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MedStar Health

Exercise Physiologist - Part Time

Olney, MD · On-site

$22.04 - $36.41/hr

Actively participates in the direct delivery of patient care which can include performing cardiac monitor study hook-ups, home sleep testing, endovenous ablation set-up, and port removal set up to ...

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What is the difference between Part Time Sleep Study vs Sleep Technician?

AspectPart Time Sleep StudySleep Technician
CredentialsTypically requires basic healthcare or research trainingRequires certification or training in sleep technology
Work EnvironmentResearch facilities or clinics, often part-timeSleep labs, hospitals, clinics, often full or part-time
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, sleep clinicsHospitals, sleep centers, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding sleep study roles, part-time optionsSleep tech duties, certification requirements

Part Time Sleep Studies involve participating in sleep research or testing in clinical settings, often on a temporary or part-time basis. Sleep Technicians, on the other hand, are trained professionals responsible for conducting sleep studies, monitoring patients, and analyzing data. While both roles are within the sleep industry, Sleep Technicians typically require specific certifications and work in more clinical environments, whereas Part Time Sleep Studies are more research-focused and flexible.

What is a part time sleep study?

A part time sleep study job typically involves working as a sleep technologist or technician in a sleep clinic or laboratory. These professionals monitor and record patients' sleep patterns using specialized equipment, often during overnight shifts. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for sleep studies, attaching monitoring devices, observing patient activity, and collecting data for physicians to diagnose sleep disorders. Working part time means these duties are performed on a reduced schedule, which may appeal to students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time sleep study technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Sleep Study Technician, you generally need knowledge of sleep disorders, basic medical training, and preferably a credential such as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and sleep study scoring software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain alert and compassionate during overnight shifts help set candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with sleep specialists.

What are the typical responsibilities for someone working part-time in a sleep study role?

In a part-time sleep study role, you’ll typically be responsible for preparing patients for overnight monitoring, setting up and calibrating polysomnography equipment, and observing patients throughout the study to ensure accurate data collection and safety. You may also score sleep data, assist with patient documentation, and troubleshoot minor technical issues during the study. Collaboration with sleep technologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals is common, and flexibility with night and weekend shifts is often required.
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Polysomnography Technologist

University of Maryland Medical System

Towson, MD

$27.44 - $38.41/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Requirements
Company Description

When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade 'A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine. 


Job Description

Plan and assist physician with sleep clinics in accordance with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and practice's guidelines. Prepares patients and equipment for sleep studies, conducts polysomnographic testing, and monitors recordings to ensure accurate data collection and patient safety. Recognizes abnormal sleep patterns or cardiac events and provides appropriate interventions while adhering to established clinical protocols and procedures.

      Ability to perform all duties as a sleep technician/technologist in accordance with the AASM and practice's guidelines.

      Review existing patient information in the medical record, verify study orders, and prepare patient questionnaires.

      Interview patient access to current medications, recent caffeine or alcohol ingestion, current sleep pattern, and need for treatment intervention during testing (e.g., insulin).

      Responsible following proper polysomnographic procedure related to preparing equipment, calibration of equipment, monitoring recording activities, analyzing results, and fitting of airway pressure masks.

      Must demonstrate working knowledge of polysomnography, MSLTs, and oximetry.

      Ability to recognize sleep pathology when it occurs and respond with the appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety. (CPAP, Bilevel, ASV, oxygen therapies, etc.).

      Able to take patient vital signs accurately and recognize cardiac arrhythmias.

      Ability and knowledge to always follow all standard operating procedures for patient studies and pre & post-study requirements.


Patient and Equipment Safety

      Recognize and respond appropriately to patient's medical problems and physiological events.

      Ensure safety and welfare of all patients.

      If necessary, safely lift and move patient without harm to patient or self.

      Comply with Universal Infection Control Procedures & standard precautions.


Work Experience

      RPSGT

      BCLS

      Active Maryland state license


Benefits
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Shift

  • Monday and Tuesday Nights - 8:30pm-6:30am

Compensation

  • Pay Range: $27.44-$38.41
  • Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential
  • Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

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Employment Type: PART_TIME

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