Sleep Technologist Registered

Community Health Systems; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Enterprise, AL seeks a Sleep Technologist to administer sleep studies under physician direction, assess patients, score records, and manage specimen collection and documentation.

The role requires 1–3 years in sleep technology, RPSGT or CPSGT certification and BCLS, and is a night-shift, full-time position emphasizing accuracy and patient care.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in sleep technology or related field.
• RPSGT or CPSGT certification required; BCLS required.

Responsibilities

• Administer sleep studies under physician direction and ensure patient safety.
• Conduct pre- and during-study patient assessments and monitor data.
• Score sleep records and communicate findings to physicians.
• Collect and transmit biological specimens per procedures.
• Document results and support regulatory compliance.
• Maintain and calibrate sleep study equipment; report malfunctions.
• Educate patients about sleep studies and procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

Sleep study scoring

Patient assessment

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

RPSGT certification

CPSGT certification

BCLS certification

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Medical instrumentation

Job description

Sleep Technologist
Position Type: Full time

Job Summary

The Sleep Technologist is responsible for administering sleep studies under the direction of a physician to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders. This role involves conducting routine patient assessments, scoring sleep records accurately, documenting results, and collecting and transmitting biological specimens for analysis.

Essential Functions

• Conducts sleep studies in accordance with established protocols and under the direction of a Medical Director, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
• Performs and documents comprehensive patient assessments prior to and during sleep studies, addressing patient needs and monitoring physiological data.
• Scores sleep records accurately, adhering to guidelines and standards, and communicates findings to physicians for diagnostic evaluation.
• Collects and transmits biological specimens for analysis, following proper procedures and maintaining sample integrity.
• Documents test results and patient data thoroughly, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintains and calibrates sleep study equipment, troubleshooting and reporting any malfunctions to ensure effective operation.
• Provides patient education about sleep studies and explains procedures, promoting understanding and comfort.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in sleep technology or a related field required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in scoring sleep studies and interpreting physiological data.
• Strong patient care and assessment skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of sleep study equipment and maintenance procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

• RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist required or
• CPSGT - Certified Polysomnographic Technician required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Job Info

• Job Identification 166342
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 09/30/2026, 06:45 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 400 N Edwards St, Enterprise, AL, 36330, US