Registered Sleep Technologist

MID-WEST CENTER FOR SLEEP DISORDERS-LANSING PLC; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MID-WEST CENTER FOR SLEEP DISORDERS – LANSING PLC is seeking a Registered Sleep Technologist for a full-time, on-site role in Traverse City, MI. The technologist will perform overnight sleep studies, patient preparation, electrode application, equipment calibration, scoring, and report preparation for physician review.

The ideal candidate holds RPSGT certification, is proficient in polysomnography and CPAP/BiPAP titration, and can work overnight shifts with strong patient care and teamwork in a

Qualifications

• Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) credential required or as allowed by state regulations.
• Proficiency in performing and scoring polysomnography and related sleep studies.
• Experience with CPAP/BiPAP titration and sleep lab equipment.
• Strong patient communication and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work overnight and adapt to patient needs in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform overnight sleep studies and patient preparation.
• Apply electrodes/sensors and calibrate equipment for accurate data collection.
• Score sleep stages and generate reports for physician review.
• Monitor patients and respond to needs during studies.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and privacy standards.

Skills

RPSGT Certification

Polysomnography Scoring

CPAP/BiPAP titration

Patient Care

Overnight Shift Work

Education

RPSGT certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited sleep technology program

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Job description

Company Description

MID-WEST CENTER FOR SLEEP DISORDERS – LANSING PLC is a specialized medical practice focused on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, originally based in Lansing, MI and serving patients across Michigan. The center provides comprehensive sleep evaluations, overnight studies, and ongoing management for a wide range of sleep-related conditions. Team members collaborate closely with referring clinicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver individualized, evidence-based care. The environment emphasizes patient comfort, accurate testing, and clear communication to help individuals improve sleep quality and overall health.

Role Description

The Registered Sleep Technologist is a full-time, on-site role located in Traverse City, MI. This role is responsible for performing overnight and occasionally daytime sleep studies, including patient preparation, electrode and sensor application, equipment calibration, and continuous monitoring of sleep stages and related physiological parameters. The technologist will observe and document patient events, respond to patient needs, and implement appropriate interventions such as CPAP/BiPAP titration according to established protocols. Daily responsibilities include scoring sleep studies, preparing accurate reports for physician review, maintaining and troubleshooting diagnostic equipment, and adhering to safety, infection control, and privacy standards. The technologist will also provide patient education on sleep disorders and therapies, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and collaborate with the clinical team to support high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent credential, with current licensure or certification as required by state and professional regulations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in performing and scoring polysomnography and related sleep studies, including CPAP/BiPAP titration and use of sleep laboratory equipment.
• Strong patient care skills, including the ability to explain procedures clearly, provide comfort and reassurance, and respond effectively to diverse patient needs.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation, data collection, and report preparation, with basic computer literacy and familiarity with electronic health records.
• Ability to work overnight and variable shifts, manage multiple tasks during studies, and collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of sleep medicine principles, safety standards, and infection control practices; prior experience in a sleep lab or related clinical setting is highly beneficial.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited sleep technology program or allied health education (e.g., respiratory therapy, neurodiagnostics) preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics, respecting patient confidentiality, and participating in continuing education to stay current with best practices in sleep technology.