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Conduct home sleep apnea testing and in-lab studies * Monitor, analyze, and document patient data accurately * Provide patient education related to sleep disorders and treatment plans * Collaborate ...

Conduct home sleep apnea testing and in-lab studies * Monitor, analyze, and document patient data accurately * Provide patient education related to sleep disorders and treatment plans * Collaborate ...

Sleep Technician

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Ensure patient comfort throughout the testing process. * Prepare, calibrate, and troubleshoot sleep diagnostic equipment. * Apply electrodes and sensors according to established sleep medicine ...

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Sleep Technologist

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

... testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A sleep technologist is able to perform the duties defined for a sleep technician. The ...

Sleep Technologist

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

... testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A sleep technologist is able to perform the duties defined for a sleep technician. The ...

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How much do sleep tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep tester in the United States is $47.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sleep tester?

A Sleep Tester is responsible for evaluating mattresses, bedding, or sleep-related products by using them and providing feedback on comfort, support, and overall sleep quality. Companies, including mattress brands and sleep research organizations, hire sleep testers to help improve product design. The role may involve documenting sleep experiences, assessing different sleep conditions, and sometimes participating in scientific sleep studies. It can be a freelance, part-time, or full-time job, depending on the employer.

What does a sleep tester do?

As a Sleep Tester, your daily routine may involve reporting to a sleep lab, hotel, or product testing facility, where you'll be assigned specific products, mattresses, or environments to evaluate overnight or during scheduled naps. You will follow detailed protocols, complete surveys about your experience, and sometimes wear monitoring devices to track sleep patterns. Collaboration with researchers or product development teams is common, as your feedback and data are essential for their studies. While work hours can vary, especially if overnight testing is required, Sleep Testers generally work on a project or contract basis, allowing for flexibility in scheduling.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a sleep tester?

To excel as a Sleep Tester, you need keen observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately follow protocols, with a background in health sciences or sleep research often preferred. Familiarity with sleep monitoring equipment, data recording tools, and adherence to safety or ethical guidelines is beneficial, though on-the-job training is common. Strong communication skills, patience, and reliability help Sleep Testers work effectively with research teams and follow study instructions. These qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate, reliable test results and maintaining the integrity of clinical or product research.

How do you become a sleep tester?

To become a sleep tester, you typically need a background in healthcare, psychology, or a related field, along with knowledge of sleep disorders and testing procedures. Some positions require certification or training in sleep study techniques, and familiarity with sleep monitoring equipment is often beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Sleep Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,889 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

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Posted 7 days ago


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Neurodiagnostic Technologist

The Neuro/Sleep Diagnostics Center is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). The Neurodiagnostics department is housed within the hospital. Outpatient testing is performed in a private and tranquil setting. The technologist has an adjoining office on a West facing Tower with a spectacular view of Columbus, which electro-neurodiagnostics testing is recorded and monitored from. Inpatient testing is performed in this area or in their room (portable EEG testing). The department is also a part of the Sleep center which has 6 bedrooms, offers testing 7 nights a week. The center employs (3) Board Certified Sleep Physicians, (1) Board Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T), (1) Neurodiagnostics Technician, (4) Board Registered Sleep Technologists (RPSGT), (3) Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT), and (1) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). The Neurodiagnostics department has state-of-the-art equipment, using Cadwell. The Cadwell system interfaces with the electronic medical record, which is Epic. This job provides all Neurodiagnostic testing (EEG and Evoked Potential testing). The position also requires cross-training in Polysomnography (sleep testing) for daytime sleep testing. This position requires the individual to work inpatient settings, which include ICU, Neonatal Nursery, Cancer Center, Recovery, Emergency Room, and all Nursing Units. Outpatient settings, which include EEG and the Sleep Diagnostics Center. The Sleep center is located on the Columbus Regional Hospital campus with around-the-clock security, and convenient employee parking. The building is both beautiful and serene, offering seasonal gardens, water features and fountains, a fireplace and sofas in the lobby. The center’s appearance is reminiscent of a high-end hotel. The Neuro Diagnostic Technologist position has a base hourly rate of $26.25. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. This full-time position will require you to work 5 8-hour shifts, 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday through Friday, with a weekend, holiday and on-call rotation.