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Summit Recruiting Group

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. * The successful candidate will be expected ... Many of the faculty and all residents are actively engaged in research projects that help ...

Summit Recruiting Group

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. * The successful candidate will be expected ... Many of the faculty and all residents are actively engaged in research projects that help ...

Inova

Inpatient Cardiac Surgery APP (NP/PA)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$111K - $144K/yr

As an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), you will exercise ... Participates in clinical research/data collection and assists in projects and planning for ...

Inova

Inpatient Cardiac Surgery APP (NP/PA)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$111K - $144K/yr

As an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), you will exercise ... Participates in clinical research/data collection and assists in projects and planning for ...

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How much do sleep research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep research assistant in Virginia is $24.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.90 and $27.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sleep research assistant do?

A Sleep Research Assistant supports scientific studies focused on sleep and sleep disorders. They help set up and monitor sleep studies, collect and analyze data from participants, and maintain research equipment such as polysomnography machines. Additionally, they may assist with recruiting study participants, preparing reports, and ensuring that research protocols are followed. Their work is essential in advancing the understanding of sleep health and related treatments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a sleep research assistant?

To thrive as a Sleep Research Assistant, you need a background in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field and experience with research methodologies and data collection. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, actigraphy, and statistical software like SPSS or MATLAB is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, reliable study results, and effective teamwork in advancing sleep science research.

What are common challenges faced by a sleep research assistant, and how can they be overcome?

Sleep Research Assistants often work non-traditional hours, including overnight shifts, to monitor study participants during sleep trials. Managing fatigue and maintaining attention to detail in these conditions can be challenging. To overcome these obstacles, it's important to establish good sleep hygiene, stay organized, and communicate effectively with team members. Additionally, being adaptable and comfortable with technology is essential, as you'll frequently handle specialized equipment and data collection tools.

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Infographic showing various Sleep Research Assistant job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,114 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Medical Assistant Floater

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc.

Midlothian, VA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Medical Assistant Floater


Pay: $18.00-$20.00 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. 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.

The Position: PAR is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic full-time Medical Assistant Float for our Waterford PAR location. The Medical Assistant Floater position will travel between PAR locations. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment.

Job Responsibilities for Medical Assistant Floater

  • Inject patients in high volume clinics.
  • Obtain current vitals, patient history, current medications, and reason for visit from patients.
  • Perform allergy skin testing on patients.
  • Accurate document billing for each testing performed on patients.
  • Utilize inventory management system to dispense, transfer, and adjust inventory when needed.
  • Schedule new clinic patients, explaining policy and procedures to patients.
  • Send prescriptions as needed.
  • Manage medication and ancillary inventory.
  • Will be cross trained in biologic and allergy injections to provide coverage as needed.

Minimum Qualifications for Medical Assistant Floater

  • At least 1 or more years of MA experience, preferably with experience working in medical practice.
  • CNA or Certified MA training completion or equivalent education or experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee referral program
  • Health insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • WEEKLY PAY


Physical / Mental Demands:

  • During clinic - standing and walking continuously. Outside of clinic - mostly sitting with some walking and standing.
  • Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, using a mobile device such as an iPad or laptop, and other office machines.
  • Manual strength for using a manual blood pressure cuff.
  • Ability to carry up to 10 lbs. frequently during clinic.
  • Ability to view computer screens for long periods.
  • Occasional stress related to workload and physician / patient demands.
  • Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking.

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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