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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep tester in Minnesota is $46.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.73 and $54.86 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 Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,853 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Fairview Health Services

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$35.58 - $50.24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Job Overview
We are looking for a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist(RPT) to be based out of our Riverside Sleep Clinic in Minneapolis, MN! This is a multidisciplinary clinic covering all aspects of sleep; Obstructive Sleep Apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and more.
This position has been approved for 0.01 FTE and will serve as a casual position covering the Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park, and Southdale clinic locations.
Perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis and valuate overnight polysomnograms. Operates medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology. Applies recording devices, cleans/sterilizes equipment, and monitors polysomnogram. Evaluates care and patients' response to intervention.
Responsibilities
  • Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient information to identify and meet the patient's specific needs (Physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history), and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory.
  • Performs routine and complex equipment care and maintenance.
  • Prepares and calibrates equipment required for testing to determine proper functioning and adjust if necessary.
  • Explain pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to the patient
  • Evaluates sleep study related equipment and inventory.
  • Performs Polysomnographic Record Scoring.
  • Performs advanced Polysomnography procedures.
  • Working knowledge of information technology required to support diagnostic and clinical documentation.
  • Strong computer skills required

Required Qualifications
  • Associate of Science in health sciences field or actively enrolled in Polysomnography training program with completion
  • 1 year experience working in a healthcare environment
  • Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN)
  • RPSGT or must successfully complete board registry within 1 Year

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science or
  • Associate of Science in health sciences field, with emphasis on Polysomnography
  • 2 years direct patient care experience in a Sleep Center
  • RT, RPSGT or REEGT

Benefit Overview
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract
Compensation Disclaimer
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

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About Fairview Health Services

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Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US