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Truman Medical Centers

You'll perform expert scoring of overnight polysomnographic studies, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT), and other advanced sleep procedures while serving as ...

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Travel Sleep Technologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

Basic sleep study scoring experience. * Experience with Nihon Kohden Polysmith systems. * Familiarity with ResMed BiPAP devices. * Previous travel healthcare experience. Unit Information: * 4-bed ...

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Sleep Tech / Polysomnographer

Cresco, IA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

Perform real-time sleep study scoring and data collection. * Utilize Nox sleep equipment and document all patient data accurately within the Epic EMR system. * We will consider for employment all ...

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How much do sleep study scoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep study scoring 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 is a Sleep Study Scoring job?

A Sleep Study Scoring job involves analyzing and interpreting sleep study data, typically collected from overnight polysomnography (PSG) tests. Sleep scorers review recordings of brain waves, breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and body movements to identify sleep stages and detect abnormalities such as sleep apnea. They follow established guidelines set by organizations like the AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) to ensure accuracy. Their work helps sleep specialists diagnose sleep disorders and recommend appropriate treatments.

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

To excel in Sleep Study Scoring, you need expertise in sleep physiology, strong attention to detail, and typically a credential such as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent experience. Familiarity with polysomnography analysis software and relevant data management systems is essential for accurate scoring. Exceptional organizational skills, time management, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure precise evaluation of sleep studies, contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective patient care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a Sleep Study Scoring role?

As a Sleep Study Scoring professional, your main responsibility is to analyze data collected from overnight sleep studies and accurately score different stages of sleep and related events using polysomnography software. You will review recordings for abnormalities such as apneas, hypopneas, limb movements, or cardiac irregularities, then prepare comprehensive reports for physicians or sleep specialists. The role often involves working independently, but collaboration with lab technologists and healthcare providers is common to ensure high standards of patient care. Keeping up with ongoing education and updates to scoring guidelines is also a regular part of the job.

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Infographic showing various Sleep Study Scoring job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,185 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Sleep Technologist (PRN)

The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Sleep Technician PRN -

The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Sleep Technician to join our growing team to work, you will play a vital part in diagnosing and improving sleep health for our patients. The ideal candidate is experienced in conducting sleep studies in accordance with AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) standards and works effectively under the direction of the Director of Sleep Diagnostic Services.

About the Role

As a Sleep Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and conducting sleep studies, scoring data, and ensuring a safe, comfortable, and high-quality experience for patients. Your attention to detail, clinical knowledge, and patient-centered approach will help support our mission of delivering exceptional sleep care.

Key Responsibilities

· Sleep Study Preparation & Setup

· Review patient history, confirm medical orders, and assess individual needs.

· Greet patients, verify identity, obtain consent, and explain procedures.

· Prepare and calibrate equipment; apply electrodes and sensors per protocol.

· Fit and desensitize patients to PAP (Positive Airway Pressure) interfaces.

Conducting Sleep Studies

· Perform and monitor various sleep tests (e.g., MSLT, MWT, PAP titration, oxygen titration, parasomnia studies).

· Conduct physiological calibrations and initiate “lights out” procedures.

· Monitor data quality, correct artifacts, and document clinical observations.

· Implement therapeutic interventions (e.g., PAP, oxygen) as needed.

· Complete “lights on” procedures and assist patients post-study.

Scoring & Reporting

· Score sleep stages and clinical events using AASM guidelines.

· Generate accurate reports summarizing sleep and clinical data.

· Prepare and manage data from portable monitoring devices.

· Educate patients on home sleep testing and ensure proper equipment handling.

Service Management & Professionalism

· Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and HIPAA standards.

· Perform routine equipment maintenance and inventory checks.

· Respond to patient inquiries and provide education per protocol.

· Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts.

· Demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and teamwork.

Qualifications

· Completion of an accredited sleep technology program (certificate or associate degree).

· Certification by a nationally recognized board (e.g., RST, RPSGT, RRT-SDS).

· Current CPR/BCLS certification.

· Strong computer, communication, and customer service skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical setting.

Physical Requirements

· Frequent standing, reaching, and communication.

· Occasional walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crawling.

· Ability to lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly, 25 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs occasionally.

· Visual acuity including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception