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Entry Level Sleep Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... sleep better, recover better, and spend more time outside. POSITION PURPOSE This is an entry-level ... Monitor order and shipment status; research unreceived orders and review inventory quantities ...

... sleep better, recover better, and spend more time outside. POSITION PURPOSE This is an entry-level ... Monitor order and shipment status; research unreceived orders and review inventory quantities ...

Come join a team of 90+ Therapists with entry level and tenured staff, offering a variety of ... Research and patient study coordination * Pulmonary rehabilitation * Newborn transportdeliveries

Come join a team of 90+ Therapists with entry level and tenured staff, offering a variety of ... Research and patient study coordination * Pulmonary rehabilitation * Newborn transport deliveries

Come join a team of 90+ Therapists with entry level and tenured staff, offering a variety of ... Research and patient study coordination * Pulmonary rehabilitation * Newborn transport deliveries

... sleep study. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

... sleep study. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

... sleep study. Role Purpose The registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) works within the ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

Clinical Dietitian I/PRN

Farmington, MO · On-site

$22.77 - $37.08/hr

... sleep study. • The Dietary Department provides support for the nutritional well being of our ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

Clinical Dietitian I

Farmington, MO · On-site

$22.77 - $37.08/hr

... sleep study. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

... and sleep study. The Dietary Department provides support for the nutritional well being of our ... This is an entry level position. This dietitian is focused on meeting basic objectives.

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How much do entry level sleep research jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level sleep research in the United States is $45,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level sleep researcher do?

Entry level sleep researchers assist in conducting studies that explore various aspects of sleep, such as sleep patterns, sleep disorders, and the effects of treatments. Their responsibilities often include preparing research equipment, monitoring participants during sleep studies (such as polysomnography), collecting and recording data, and sometimes assisting with basic data analysis. They work under the supervision of more experienced researchers or clinicians and are typically employed in hospitals, universities, or research centers. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and is a common starting point for those interested in a career in sleep medicine or neuroscience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level sleep researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Sleep Researcher, you generally need a background in biology, psychology, or a related field, often with coursework or experience in research methods. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, data analysis software (such as SPSS or MATLAB), and basic laboratory protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team setting help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, effective collaboration, and reliable scientific outcomes in sleep research studies.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level professionals in sleep research, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level professionals in sleep research often encounter challenges such as mastering complex data collection tools, adapting to overnight or irregular work schedules, and learning proper protocols for participant interaction. To overcome these, new hires can benefit from thorough training, mentorship from experienced researchers, and proactive communication with their teams. Staying organized and asking questions early on can help smooth the transition and ensure accurate and ethical research practices.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sleep Research vs Sleep Technologist?

AspectEntry Level Sleep ResearchSleep Technologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in health sciences or related field; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification such as RPSGT often preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, clinical research settingsSleep clinics, hospitals, sleep centers
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic institutions, research organizations, healthcare providersHospitals, sleep clinics, healthcare facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level research roles in sleep studiesLearning about sleep technician roles and responsibilities

Entry Level Sleep Research positions focus on conducting sleep studies and data analysis within research settings, often requiring a degree in health sciences. Sleep Technologists work directly with patients in clinical environments, performing sleep studies and monitoring equipment, often needing certification. Both roles are essential in sleep medicine but differ mainly in work setting and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Sleep Research job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 40% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,046 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Registered Polysomn Technologist I

Springdale, AR • On-site

Arkansas Children's Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$24.40 - $30.50/hr

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Posted 20 days ago


Arkansas Children's Hospital rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Work Shift:

Night Shift

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC094040 Sleep Lab

Summary:

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - Springdale Campus - Nights Thursday-Saturday 7p-7a

Salary:

Most new hires start between $24.40-$30.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information:

Performs Sleep Disorders procedures ensuring quality and clarity of recording along with detailed documentation. Communicates pertinent information to Sleep Lab Supervisor and/or physician as needed.

Required Education:

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma

Recommended Education:

Required Work Experience:

Recommended Work Experience:

Entry Level - Experience not Required.

Required Certifications:

must obtain within 6 months of hire. - must obtain within 6 months of hire., Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)

Recommended Certifications:

Description

  1. Provides safe and effective patient care that addresses age-specific variations related to clinical, educational, psychosocial and cultural needs.

  2. Completes appropriate educational activities to maintain and increase competency, including all required hosptial and departmental in-services, education, and training as assigned.

  3. Collaborates with other team members and departments to facilitate patient care across the continuum.

  4. Maintains a clean and safe evironment conductive to meeting customer needs and regaulatory standards.

  5. Provides feedback, reports, & initiates changes to improve patient care and/or the work environment.

  6. Utilizes available standards, literature and research findings to guide evidence-based practice decisions and provide leadership in patient care.

  7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Arkansas Children’s (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us) is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.

Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.

Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/magnet-recognition) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (https://www.archildrens.org/about-us/awards-and-recognition) for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.

For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.

Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest (https://www.archildrens.org/locations/arkansas-childrens-nw) provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.

“Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager

“Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst

“We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator

“Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant

“When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant

Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.


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