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BJC HealthCare

Sleep Trainee

Saint Peters, MO

Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose A Sleep/Polysomnographic Trainee works under the direct supervision of a Registered Sleep Technologist or a Registered Respiratory Therapist. While in this role ...

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Lifepoint Health

Sleep Technologist

Henderson, NC · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

How you'll contribute The Sleep Technologist in an acute care hospital setting works under the general supervision of the Sleep Department Coordinator and Medical Director, and the direct supervision ...

Chicago ENT

Sleep Tech

Skokie, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

SLEEP TECH Chicago ENT's Sleep Technologists work closely with our Sleep Medicine Director to conduct overnight, daytime, or home sleep studies on patients with known or suspected sleep disorders.

Chicago ENT

Sleep Tech

Skokie, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

SLEEP TECH Chicago ENT's Sleep Technologists work closely with our Sleep Medicine Director to conduct overnight, daytime, or home sleep studies on patients with known or suspected sleep disorders.

University of Rochester

$30 - $40.50/hr

Assists the medical director, clinical director and/or manager in all aspects of sleep center ... operations. * Reviews and evaluates sleep studies and provide appropriate feedback to staff as ...

Forward Labs

Sleep Technologist Trainee

Flint, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The sleep trainee works under direct supervision of a sleep technician or a sleep technologist. Sleep Study Preparation and Set-up * Review the patient's history and verify the medical order.

Chicago ENT

Sleep Tech

Skokie, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

SLEEP TECH Chicago ENT's Sleep Technologists work closely with our Sleep Medicine Director to conduct overnight, daytime, or home sleep studies on patients with known or suspected sleep disorders.

Speare Memorial Hospital

Sleep Tech

Plymouth, NH · On-site

Sleep Tech General Summary · The Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director (M.D., D.O. or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and ...

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How much do sleep director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep director in the United States is $30.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Sleep Director?

A Sleep Director oversees clinical and operational functions of a sleep center, including supervising staff, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations, and ensuring high patient care standards. Daily responsibilities often involve coordinating with physicians, technologists, and administrative staff to streamline workflow and improve patient outcomes. Common challenges include staying current with evolving accreditation requirements, managing diverse teams, and implementing new technologies or protocols. Sleep Directors frequently collaborate with hospital leadership and external agencies, so strong leadership and adaptability are important for success. This role offers significant influence over program development and opportunities for career growth within healthcare administration.

What does a Sleep Director do?

A Sleep Director oversees sleep health programs, sleep research, or sleep disorder treatment within a healthcare or wellness organization. They manage clinical operations, ensure compliance with medical standards, and lead teams of sleep specialists, such as technologists and therapists. Additionally, they may develop educational programs, implement new sleep technologies, and collaborate with healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes. Their role is crucial in advancing sleep medicine and promoting better sleep health for individuals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sleep Director position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Sleep Director, you need an in-depth understanding of sleep medicine, clinical operations, and healthcare administration, typically backed by advanced degrees and relevant board certifications. Familiarity with polysomnography systems, electronic medical records (EMRs), and regulatory compliance tools such as AASM accreditation standards is essential. Leadership, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help Sleep Directors manage multidisciplinary teams and ensure quality patient care. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high clinical standards, regulatory compliance, and successful oversight of sleep center operations.

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Sleep Trainee

Sleep Trainee

BJC HealthCare

Saint Peters, MO

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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BJC Healthcare rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 227 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

191st of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Launch your healthcare career and join the Sleep Lab Team at BJC HealthCare's Barnes-St.Peters Hospital as a Sleep Technologist Trainee and become part of a collaborative, patient-centered team dedicated to improving the sleep health and overall well-being patients.This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals interested in healthcare to start a career in sleep medicine.

If you’re looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference—impacting patients’ health, energy, and quality of life—this is the opportunity for you.

  • Full-time Nights (3) 12 hour shifts 
  • Some days for scoring and other clinical rotation
  • 4 Weeks of days 8-4:30pm for ASTEP Program at Alton Memorial.
  • Must complete paid training program. Approximately 900 hours of clinicals

***PAID ON THE JOB TRAINING***


Overview

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.

At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The Sleep and Breathing Lab provides outpatient services and is accredited by The American Academy of Sleep Medicine.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

A Sleep/Polysomnographic Trainee works under the direct supervision of a Registered Sleep Technologist or a Registered Respiratory Therapist. While in this role, the Trainee develops competency in and helps perform basic sleep testing procedures and associated interventions. They will also ensure care provided is safe, effective, developmentally and age appropriate while complying with all quality and regulatory requirements as well as quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, the Trainee will provide cleaning, processing and general maintenance of all sleep lab equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop skills in collecting, analyzing and integrating patient information to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history).
  • Develop skills in determining final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.
  • Learn to select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary.
  • Develop skills in the application of electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
  • Learn to perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

    • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Associate's Degree

    • Experience

  • No Experience

    • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

    • Licenses & Certifications

  • CPST

    • Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Qualifications:

    Role Purpose

    A Sleep/Polysomnographic Trainee works under the direct supervision of a Registered Sleep Technologist or a Registered Respiratory Therapist. While in this role, the Trainee develops competency in and helps perform basic sleep testing procedures and associated interventions. They will also ensure care provided is safe, effective, developmentally and age appropriate while complying with all quality and regulatory requirements as well as quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, the Trainee will provide cleaning, processing and general maintenance of all sleep lab equipment.

    Responsibilities

  • Develop skills in collecting, analyzing and integrating patient information to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history).
  • Develop skills in determining final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.
  • Learn to select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary.
  • Develop skills in the application of electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
  • Learn to perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

    • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Associate's Degree

    • Experience

  • No Experience

    • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

    • Licenses & Certifications

  • CPST
    • Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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    BJC Healthcare, situated in Saint Louis, MO, US, is one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States. Launched in 1993, BJC encompasses 15 hospitals and multiple health service organizations covering the metropolitan St. Louis area, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. This healthcare titan's services cover a vast field, from community health and wellness, to pediatric care, to advanced specialty care. BJC is well-known for its two nationally recognized hospitals, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, both affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine. Its mission revolves around improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through leadership, education, innovation, and excellence in medicine.

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    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Saint Louis, MO, US

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