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Shift and Status Full time, 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., variable days and weekends Job Summary In a trainee role, provides physicians and patients with support needed to facilitate the diagnosis and ...

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How much do polysomnography trainee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for polysomnography trainee in Michigan is $37,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,800.00 and $44,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a polysomnography trainee?

A Polysomnography Trainee is an entry-level position in sleep studies, where individuals are trained to assist in diagnosing sleep disorders. They learn to set up and monitor patients during sleep studies, operate specialized equipment, and collect data on brain activity, breathing patterns, and body movements. Under supervision, they ensure accurate recordings and patient comfort. This role is typically the first step toward becoming a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a polysomnography trainee?

To thrive as a Polysomnography Trainee, you need a foundational understanding of human anatomy and physiology, basic computer literacy, and a high school diploma or associate degree in a health-related field. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, sleep study software, and certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) are typically required or preferred. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help trainees excel when working with patients and clinical teams. These skills and qualities are essential for accurately conducting sleep studies, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the diagnosis of sleep disorders.

What does a typical shift look like for a polysomnography trainee, and are overnight hours common?

As a Polysomnography Trainee, your shifts often cover overnight hours because sleep studies are conducted while patients are sleeping, typically from late evening to early morning. You will spend your time preparing equipment, monitoring patients during sleep studies, collecting data, and responding to any patient needs throughout the night. While some daytime hours may be required for training, most hands-on experience in this role takes place during these overnight shifts. Working alongside experienced technologists, you'll learn to handle real-time observations and assist with troubleshooting any technical or patient issues that arise.

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Infographic showing various Polysomnography Trainee job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, and 71% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,941 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Polysomnographic Technician

Spectrum Health

Saint Joseph, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Shift and Status

Full time, 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., variable days and weekends

Job Summary

In a trainee role, provides physicians and patients with support needed to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and the promotion of good sleep.

Essential Functions
  • Under the mentorship of a registered technologist, performs diagnostic sleep testing, including but not limited to orderinterpretation, medication administration, patient hook-up and monitoring, BLS responsibility, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) initiation and titration, oxygen administration, and other related duties.
  • Documents findings / patient responses in a manner consistent with documentation guidelines.
  • Reports equipment problems to the appropriate person.
  • Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program (A-STEP), AASM, American Academy of Sleep Medicine within 1 year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 90 days.
About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.


How Corewell Health cares for you
  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

Department Name

Sleep Diagnostic St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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