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Connecticut Children's

Sleep Technologist Scorer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Score sleep studies according to the most current AASM Scoring Manual Version. * Analyze physiological data obtained from various monitoring devices, including EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, respiratory signals ...

Connecticut Children's

Sleep Technologist Scorer

Farmington, CT · On-site

$27.50 - $37.75/hr

Score sleep studies according to the most current AASM Scoring Manual Version. * Analyze physiological data obtained from various monitoring devices, including EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, respiratory signals ...

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How much do sleep study jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep study in Connecticut is $36.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.16 and $41.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sleep study?

A Sleep Study job typically involves conducting overnight sleep tests to monitor patients' sleep patterns and detect disorders like sleep apnea or insomnia. Professionals in this field, such as sleep technologists, use specialized equipment to track brain activity, breathing, and other vital signs. They analyze data, assist patients during testing, and provide reports to doctors for diagnosis and treatment planning. Strong attention to detail and patient care skills are essential in this role.

What does a typical shift look like for a sleep study?

A typical shift for a Sleep Study (Polysomnographic Technologist) often takes place during overnight hours, as most sleep studies are conducted while patients are sleeping. Your responsibilities include preparing and connecting patients to monitoring equipment, observing sleep patterns in real-time, recording data, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the night. You may also score and analyze collected data after the study and work closely with sleep physicians and other health professionals to interpret results. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to respond calmly to unexpected situations, as patient needs can vary throughout the night.

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

To thrive in a Sleep Study (Polysomnographic Technologist) role, you need specialized training in sleep technology, a strong understanding of sleep disorders, and typically an associate degree in a health sciences field. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, EEG/ECG monitors, and current certification such as RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) are usually required. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to comfort and effectively communicate with patients are highly valuable. These skills ensure accurate data collection, patient safety, and the delivery of effective sleep disorder diagnoses and treatments.

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Infographic showing various Sleep Study job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,344 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Sleep Technician-Per Diem

Connecticut Children's

Glastonbury, CT • On-site

Per diem

Re-posted 28 days ago

Connecticut Children's Medical Center rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

222nd of 1,055 rated hospitals

Job description


Sleep Study Preparation and Set-up
  • Review the patient's history and verify the Medical order.
  • Follow Sleep Center protocols related to the Sleep study.
  • When a patient arrives, verify identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study.
  • Explain the procedure and orient the patient for either in Center or out of Center Sleep testing.
  • Select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary.
  • Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted publishing standards.

Position Specific Role Responsibilities
  • Follow procedural protocols [such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), Parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.] to ensure collection of appropriate data.
  • Perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make required adjustments.
  • Follow "lights out" procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.)
  • Perform data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identify, correct and document artifact.
  • Document routine observations, including Sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results.
  • Assist with appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.).
  • Follow "lights on" procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process (e.g. repeats the physiological and instrument calibrations and instructs the patient on completing questionnaires, and check for completeness, etc.).
  • Demonstrate proficiency in recognizing Sleep vs. wake and identify clinical events while monitoring Sleep study patients.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care and treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent and adult, patients.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to perform portable monitoring equipment preparation and data download.
  • Perform patient education and instruction appropriate for out of Center Sleep testing.
  • Demonstrate adherence to cleaning and disinfection procedures for portable monitoring devices.
  • Demonstrate ability to identify artifact, inadequate signals and study failures in portable monitoring.
  • Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization.

Responsibilities
Education Required: High School Diploma or GED
Experience Required:
Healthcare and/or Pediatric experience a plus
  • Assist with routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation.
  • Demonstrate computer skills appropriate for the position.
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate appropriate social skills in a team environment.
  • Demonstrate customer service skills.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills and ability to follow directions.
  • Demonstrate teamwork skills.

Position Specific Job Education and/or Experience
LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
CPR or BLS Healthcare certification within 1 month of hire and maintained thereafter
Position Specific Job License and/or Certification Required
Must achieve Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) within 3 years of hire.
CPR healthcare provider required and maintained
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE OF:
  • Policies and procedures related to functional unit(s) supported
  • Inter-relationships between functional areas

SKILLS:
  • Attention to detail
  • Presentation skills
  • Strong communication & follow-up skills

ABILITY TO:
  • Multi-task
  • Handle a fast paced, high volume environment,
  • Work in a team environment alongside multiple disciplines
  • Demonstrate the ability to respond to unanticipated problems with equipment or patient
  • Demonstrate the ability to navigate multiple computer based programs

Work Environment:
Ability to promote and maintain a high quality work environment
About Us
Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team.

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