Sleep Technologist - Nights (Sign-On Bonus)

135 Aurora Health Care Southern Lakes, Inc.; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Full benefits

Job summary

Advocate Health's Sleep Center in Kenosha, WI is seeking a polysomnographic technician for full-time night shifts (36 hours per week, .9 FTE) with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. You will set up monitoring electrodes, perform sleep studies, and educate patients and physicians on sleep medicine.

Requirements include BLS and BRPT/RST/RRT-SDS certifications, advanced postsecondary training, and at least two years of polysomnography experience. We value accuracy, data integrity, and teamwork across shifts.

Qualifications

• Must meet the AASM standard of 80% proficient in scoring with interscore reliability.
• Proficient at sleep study scoring.
• Ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to develop relationships with patients, physicians and staff both inter and intra‑departmentally.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Selects and applies special monitoring electrodes, bands, thermistors, and other monitoring probes to appropriate areas of the patient's body.
• Prepares positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fittings.
• Schedules and discusses the test process with patients, ensures their knowledge of the process, and answers their questions.
• Educates physicians and patients on sleep medicine.
• Scores sleep/wake stages and with the generation of accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.
• Implements appropriate interventions including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as CPAP and BiPAP.
• Performs procedures such as SV titrations, AVAPS, MSLT, MWT, home sleep tests.

Skills

Sleep study scoring

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Computer proficiency

Education

Advanced training beyond High School program

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

AASM scoring standards

Job description

Advocate Health's Sleep Center in Kenosha, WI is seeking a polysomnographic technician for full-time night shifts (36 hours per week, .9 FTE) with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. You will set up monitoring electrodes, perform sleep studies, and educate patients and physicians on sleep medicine.

Requirements include BLS and BRPT/RST/RRT-SDS certifications, advanced postsecondary training, and at least two years of polysomnography experience. We value accuracy, data integrity, and teamwork across shifts.