Sleep Lab Tech PRN

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Sleep Lab Technician to conduct comprehensive evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders, including polysomnography and related services.

The role supports the Sleep Lab team with accurate data collection and patient care under general supervision. The ideal candidate has 0-2 years of polysomnography experience, a strong attention to detail, and effective patient communication.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in polysomnography or a related area of sleep study.
• Knowledge of polysomnographic techniques and diagnostic procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and data documentation.
• Ability to work independently within the scope of the role, ensuring patient safety and data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient data to determine testing parameters.
• Prepares, calibrates, and adjusts sleep lab equipment.
• Applies electrodes and sensors and conducts PAP mask fitting.
• Scores sleep stages and clinical events and generates reports for physician review.
• Provides age-specific care in treatment, assessment, and education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Polysomnography

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

• Future Security – 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
• Flexible Scheduling – Total control over your schedule alongside premium hourly pay rates.

Job Summary

The Sleep Lab Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders, which may include polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, or patient care and education. The Sleep Lab Technician works under general supervision and provides essential support to the Sleep Lab team, ensuring quality patient care and accurate data collection.

Essential Functions

• Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient data to determine specific testing parameters, working closely with the ordering physician or clinical director.
• Prepares, calibrates, and adjusts sleep lab equipment as necessary to ensure proper functioning.
• Applies electrodes and sensors per accepted standards, performs physiological calibrations, and conducts PAP mask fitting.
• Conducts various tests following procedural protocols, such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), and oxygen titration, ensuring accurate data collection.
• Monitors the quality of polysomnographic data acquisition, identifying and resolving artifacts to maintain signal integrity.
• Documents sleep stages, clinical events, and significant occurrences during procedures to support scoring and interpretation.
• Implements patient-specific therapeutic interventions, including PAP, bi-level PAP, and oxygen administration as appropriate.
• Scores sleep stages and clinical events according to professional guidelines, generating accurate reports for physician review.
• Provides age-specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of a diverse patient population.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in polysomnography or a related area of sleep study required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of polysomnographic techniques and diagnostic procedures.
• Skill in analyzing physiological data and recognizing abnormalities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and data documentation.
• Ability to work independently within the scope of the role, ensuring patient safety and data accuracy.

Licenses and Certifications

• RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist certification from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

State Specific Requirements

• Arizona: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) certification, or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)/Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) with Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) designation required within 6 months of hire. Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license preferred.

Job Info

• Job Identification 168658
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 10/20/2026, 03:35 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 151 E Redstone Ave, Crestview, FL, 32539, US