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UNC Health

Sleep Technologist Trainee

Hendersonville, NC · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

The sleep technologist trainee is enrolled in an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis on sleep technology and has graduated and is awaiting registry.

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MedStar Health

Sleep Technologist - RPSGT

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$25.86 - $46.12/hr

Performs the entrance screener role: greet associates, patients, and visitors at the point of entry while carrying out safety screening criteria before allowing entry into the facility.

MedBridge Healthcare LLC

Sleep Technologist

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as respiratory therapy, nursing, or biomedical sciences. * Additional certifications such as Certified Sleep Technologist (CST) or Sleep ...

MedBridge Healthcare LLC

Sleep Technologist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as respiratory therapy, nursing, or biomedical sciences. * Additional certifications such as Certified Sleep Technologist (CST) or Sleep ...

MedBridge Healthcare LLC

Sleep Technologist

Grove City, OH · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as respiratory therapy, nursing, or biomedical sciences. * Additional certifications such as Certified Sleep Technologist (CST) or Sleep ...

Methodist Hospitals

SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Education High School/GED Equivalent is Required Accredited Educational program or Associate Degree in Sleep Technology is Required Experience One year of Experience Performing Sleep Study Procedures ...

Methodist Hospitals

SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Education High School/GED Equivalent is Required Accredited Educational program or Associate Degree in Sleep Technology is Required Experience One year of Experience Performing Sleep Study Procedures ...

Methodist Hospitals

SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

Education High School/GED Equivalent is Required Accredited Educational program or Associate Degree in Sleep Technology is Required Experience One year of Experience Performing Sleep Study Procedures ...

Regency Furniture

Sleep Coach

Bel Air, MD · On-site

Sleep Coach Launch your career with Ashley Furniture as a Sleep Coach - where comfort meets ... Champion an exceptional guest experience from greeting to post-sale follow-up * Empower associates ...

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MedStar Health

Sleep Technologist - RPSGT

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$25.86 - $46.12/hr

Performs the entrance screener role: greet associates, patients, and visitors at the point of entry while carrying out safety screening criteria before allowing entry into the facility.

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How much do sleep associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep associate in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sleep associate?

Sleep Associates are healthcare professionals who assist in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, often working under the supervision of sleep technologists or physicians in sleep centers or laboratories. They help monitor patients during sleep studies (polysomnography), operate specialized equipment, and ensure accurate data collection. Sleep Associates may also provide guidance to patients about sleep hygiene and preparation for sleep tests. Their work is essential in identifying conditions such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy. Training and certification requirements can vary depending on the employer and state regulations.

What are some common challenges sleep associates face when working with patients, and how can they effectively address them?

Sleep Associates often encounter patients who feel anxious or uncomfortable undergoing sleep studies, which can impact the quality of collected data. To address this, it's important to communicate clearly, explain procedures thoroughly, and create a calm, supportive environment. Additionally, troubleshooting equipment or adapting to unexpected situations during overnight studies are common challenges that require adaptability and attention to detail. Building rapport with patients and collaborating closely with other sleep technicians and healthcare professionals also helps ensure accurate results and a positive patient experience.

What is the difference between Sleep Associate vs Sleep Technician?

AspectSleep AssociateSleep Technician
CertificationsOften requires CPR, first aid, and basic sleep technology trainingTypically requires A-STEP or BRPT certification
Work EnvironmentSleep clinics, hospitals, or sleep centersSleep labs, hospitals, or sleep clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient intake, equipment setup, assisting with sleep studiesConducting sleep studies, monitoring patients, troubleshooting equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by sleep centers and healthcare providersCommonly used in sleep labs and diagnostic centers

While both Sleep Associates and Sleep Technicians work in sleep centers and assist with sleep studies, Sleep Technicians typically require specialized certification and perform more technical tasks like conducting and monitoring sleep studies. Sleep Associates often focus on patient intake and support roles. Understanding these differences can help you choose the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sleep associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sleep Associate, you need a solid understanding of sleep disorders, basic anatomy and physiology, and typically a background in healthcare or sleep technology. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and relevant certifications like RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to provide compassionate patient care set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate sleep study results, patient comfort, and high-quality support in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders.
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RPSGT Sleep Technologist PRN

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc.

Richmond, VA • On-site

$30 - $38/hr

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Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

**Multiple PRN positions will be hired from this posting*** **Earn extra income**

Pay: $30.00-$38.00 an hour based on experience

The Company: Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's 50 years of serving the greater Richmond community and we continue to grow! We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment!

The Position: We are looking for an experienced, fully registered, and Certified Sleep Day Technologist to work at our Sleep Centers. Our sleep staff are dedicated to patient care – that’s what makes our Sleep Disorder Center known as the “Gold Standard” for sleep medicine in Virginia. This position is a PRN position.

Job Responsibilities for Sleep Day Technologist PRN

  • Score nighttime sleep studies, including sleep / wake stages and clinical events according to accepted guidelines and clinic protocols, and generate accurate reports by tabulating data.
  • Educate patients about CPAP therapy and perform mask fittings.
  • Perform download of CPAP machine data cards
  • Trouble shoot CPAP mask and machine problems and work with patient to find solution to increase compliance.
  • Coordinate with DME company regarding patient’s CPAP machine: complete and fax paperwork for initial set ups, write and fax RX for initial set ups and new equipment, assist with patient questions and equipment problems, etc.
  • Respond to voicemails and EMR messages within timeframe as set by PAR.
  • Accurately document patient activity, phone calls, etc. in EMR
  • Coordinate home sleep studies: Instruct patients on the proper use of the home sleep unit, complete all paperwork, upload completed studies for physician review, etc.
  • Fax sleep study results to referring physicians.
  • Trouble shoot sleep software and equipment.
  • Evaluate sleep study related equipment and inventory.
  • Maintain cleanliness of lab by cleaning and disinfecting equipment
  • Communicate with night techs regarding patient needs, questions, etc.
  • Perform other duties as required by the providers, manager or member of Administration.

Qualifications for the Sleep Day Technologist PRN

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • RPSGT credential and VA state license required.

Physical Demands:

  • Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking.
  • Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard and office machines.
  • Ability to view computer screens for long periods.
  • Occasional stress related to workload demands.

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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