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Sleep Management, LLC

Sleep Coach

New Orleans, LA

... of sleep apnea along with coaching them on use. * Is responsible for contacting patients to ... professional status. * Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired ...

Aspire Rural Health System

Sleep Technologist

Cass City, MI · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Sleep Technologist Department: Sleep Lab Location: Cass City & Marlette, MI Hours: Casual. Nights ... professionals who are constantly striving to provide our patients with the highest quality of ...

Essen Medical Associates

Sleep Technician

Bronx, NY · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

Work closely with physicians, sleep specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper patient care and continuity of care post-study. * Record Keeping: Maintain patient records in ...

Connecticut Children's

Sleep Technologist

Farmington, CT · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Scores recordings and clinical events based on accepted professional guidelines and prints reports based on Sleep Center protocols. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * Over sees the work of Sleep ...

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How much do sleep professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep professional 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 sleep professionals?

Sleep professionals are healthcare specialists who diagnose, treat, and manage sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and narcolepsy. They can include sleep physicians, sleep technologists, and sleep psychologists, often working in sleep centers or clinics. Their work involves conducting sleep studies, interpreting results, and developing treatment plans to help patients achieve better sleep health.

What are some typical challenges Sleep Professionals face when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

Sleep Professionals often encounter challenges such as clients' resistance to changing long-standing habits, complex sleep disorders that may require multidisciplinary collaboration, and the need to tailor interventions to individual lifestyles. Addressing these challenges involves strong communication skills, patience, and staying current with evidence-based practices. Collaboration with healthcare providers and ongoing education are key strategies for ensuring effective outcomes and building trust with clients.

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

To thrive as a Sleep Professional, you need a background in sleep medicine, physiology, or a related health field, often supported by a degree and certification such as RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist). Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, CPAP devices, and sleep study software is typically required. Strong patient communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help build trust and ensure accurate assessments. These skills are vital for diagnosing sleep disorders effectively and guiding patients toward improved sleep health.

What is the difference between Sleep Professional vs Sleep Technician?

AspectSleep ProfessionalSleep Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications like RPSGT or RSTTypically requires a sleep technician certification or training
Work EnvironmentClinics, sleep centers, hospitalsSleep labs, diagnostic centers
Job RoleOversees sleep studies, interprets data, collaborates with physiciansConducts sleep studies, monitors patients, collects data

Sleep Professionals generally have broader responsibilities, including data interpretation and patient management, while Sleep Technicians focus on conducting sleep studies and monitoring patients. Both roles are essential in sleep medicine, but Sleep Professionals often require advanced certifications and have more clinical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Sleep Professional job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 11% Internship, 56% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,185 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Sleep Technologist - Overnight

Sleep Disorder Center of Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA • On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Join Our Dream Team at the Sleep Disorder Center of Louisiana!

Are you passionate about helping others achieve restful, rejuvenating sleep? Do you thrive working in a dynamic and compassionate healthcare environment? If so, the Sleep Disorder Center of Louisiana in Lake Charles has the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Registered Sleep Technologist
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Shift: Full-Time, Overnight

About Us: At the Sleep Disorder Center of Louisiana, we are dedicated to providing top-notch care and innovative solutions to patients experiencing sleep disorders. Our state-of-the-art facility, combined with our compassionate team, creates an environment where both patients and staff feel valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform overnight polysomnography tests
  • Monitor patients' sleep patterns and identify any irregularities
  • Analyze sleep study results and generate comprehensive reports
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans
  • Provide exceptional patient care and address any concerns or questions

Requirements:

  • Currently, Louisiana State Licensed in Polysomnography or Respiratory
  • Current CPGST, RPSGT, RST, or RT with SDS Credential
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach

Why Join Us? We believe that our team members are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to providing benefits that enhance your life both personally and professionally. When you join our team, you can expect:

  • Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family
  • Vision Insurance: Keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp
  • Dental Insurance: Maintain that bright, beautiful smile
  • Uniform Allowance: Look and feel your best while on the job
  • CEU Reimbursement: Continual growth and development through ongoing education support

We recognize the incredible talent and dedication it takes to improve the lives of our patients every night. We want to hear from you if you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that values your expertise and dedication!

Together, let’s help our community sleep better!

Apply Today and Start Your Journey Towards Making a Difference!