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Parrish Healthcare

Sleep Technologist RPSGT

Port Saint John, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Performs, monitors and scores sleep related diagnostic procedures including PAP, oxygen titration, multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT), etc. based on established standards. Evaluates effectiveness ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep tester in Florida is $35.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.03 and $41.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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 Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 35% Full Time, and 59% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,899 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Sleep Technologist, Pediatric Sleep Study Program, Holtz Children's Hospital, FT, Nights

Public Health Trust of Dade Co

Miami, FL • On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Department: Holtz Women's and Children - Pediatric Sleep Study Program
Address: 1611 NW 12th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136
Shift Details: Full-Time, Nights
Why Jackson:Holtz Children's Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the southeast United States, where UHealth - University of Miami Health System physicians treat children from throughout Florida and the Caribbean. Holtz Children's is known worldwide for its care of critically ill newborns in its neonatal intensive care unit, which is one of the largest in the United States and boasts some of the best medical outcomes. In collaboration with the Miami Transplant Institute, Holtz Children's is one of only three centers in the country that specializes in pediatric multi-organ transplants. It is home to one of only three state-accredited comprehensive children's kidney failure centers and one of the largest pediatric kidney transplant programs in the world. The Children's Heart Center at Holtz Children's is the only comprehensive children's heart program in South Florida. In partnership with the University of Miami, Holtz Children's also trains the most pediatric physicians of any medical center in the southeastern United States.
Summary
  • The Sleep Technologist performs a variety of sleep studies to diagnose the type and extent of disorders. Works closely with patients to diagnose and determine therapy for a variety of disorders related to sleep.
  • Scores sleep data and prepares raw data for the physician and/or research interpretationmay.
  • If a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Sleep Technologist, then may function in a dual capacity (as needed) by performing job duties of a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • While functioning as RRT, all independently performed activities must be under direction of an attending physician or CMO.

Responsibilities
  • Performs all types of sleep disorder testing, including set-up and performance of nocturnal polysomnograms (PSGs) on most age groups.
  • Prepares the laboratory and bedrooms as needed to perform overnight data collection.
  • Cleans equipment on a daily basis.
  • Clearly explains procedures to and establishes rapport with all patients.
  • Maintains a comfortable and controlled laboratory environment during the entire time the patient is present.
  • Summons qualified medical/surpervisor personal immediately if an emergency situation develops. Alerts immediate supervisor of problem situations and takes preventive and corrective action.
  • Appropriately utilizes and troubleshoots diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
  • Diagnoses and corrects minor deficiencies and immediately reports major technical malfunctions.
  • Adapts to changing workloads and completes assigned tasks within an expected timeframe.
  • Demonstrates the ability to understand and react effectively to the unique needs of the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.
  • Participates with in-service training programs in and outside of the department.
  • Demonstrates effective and efficient care through clinical competencies at least annually.
  • Provides assistance with daytime sleep studies, such as multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT).
  • To monitor machines and assist sleep specialists with patient assessments and physiological monitoring during studies.
  • To also help with the diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep disorders.
  • Must demonstrate working knowledge of polysomnography, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), oximetry and administration of supplemental O2, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP and/or Bilevel) studies, and the basics of Sleep Medicine.
  • Able to take patient vital signs accurately & recognize cardiac arrhythmias.
  • Ability to perform all duties as a Sleep Technician/Technologist in accordance with AASM, & Sleep Center Quality guidelines.
  • Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
  • Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Experience
Generally requires 2 years or more of related experience.
Education
Associate degree in Polysomnography Technology is preferred.
Credentials
  • Registered Sleep Polysomnographic Technologist (RSPGT) certification is Required.
  • Additional certification as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.

Unit Specific Credential
FL-BLS
Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

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