Sleep Tech Specialist—Polysomnography & Patient Care

01 ETCH East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Polysomnography Technician to perform sleep studies, attach monitoring equipment, observe recordings, and educate patients and families. The role emphasizes safety and accurate data collection within a pediatric setting.

The technician will calibrate equipment, apply sensors, and participate in scoring sleep stages and events, ensuring data integrity and adherence to center standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or longer program in Polysomnography with proficiency.
• BRPT preferred and/or ABSM RST certification preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification maintained.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and document patient information for testing.
• Explain pre-, during-, and post-testing procedures to patients and families.
• Calibrate and prepare equipment; apply electrodes and sensors as required.
• Score sleep stages and clinical events per center protocols; ensure data quality.

Skills

Polysomnography

Pediatric sleep care

Communication skills

CPR/BLS

Data collection

Education

Associate degree in Polysomnography

Polysomnography program 1 year

Job description

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Polysomnography Technician to perform sleep studies, attach monitoring equipment, observe recordings, and educate patients and families. The role emphasizes safety and accurate data collection within a pediatric setting.

The technician will calibrate equipment, apply sensors, and participate in scoring sleep stages and events, ensuring data integrity and adherence to center standards.