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How much do sleep trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sleep trainee in Springfield, OH is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How hard is it to become a sleep technician?

Becoming a sleep technician typically requires completing a training program or certification in sleep technology, which can take several months. Candidates often need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some roles may require knowledge of polysomnography equipment and patient care skills. Certification from organizations like the American Board of Sleep Medicine can enhance job prospects.

What qualifications do you need to be a sleep tech?

To become a sleep technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with specialized training in sleep medicine. Certification from organizations like the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) or the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) is often required or preferred. Skills in patient monitoring, data collection, and familiarity with sleep study equipment are also important.

What is the difference between Sleep Trainee vs Sleep Technician?

AspectSleep TraineeSleep Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but some training programs availableOften requires certification such as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised environment, learning phaseClinical sleep labs, hospitals, or sleep clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sleep studies, learning data collection, observing proceduresConducting sleep studies, monitoring patients, analyzing sleep data

In summary, a Sleep Trainee is in the learning phase, often without certification, working under supervision. A Sleep Technician is a trained professional with certifications, responsible for conducting sleep studies independently in clinical settings.

What sleep study pays 2000?

Sleep trainees or sleep technologists involved in sleep studies can sometimes earn around $2,000 per week or per project, especially with experience or in specialized settings. Compensation varies based on location, certification, and employer, with some roles offering higher pay for overnight or weekend shifts. Certification in sleep technology can enhance earning potential in this field.

Are there jobs that pay for sleeping?

Sleep trainees or sleep study assistants are paid to monitor and assist with sleep research or testing, often in clinical or laboratory settings. These roles may require knowledge of sleep disorders, use of monitoring equipment, and adherence to safety protocols. Such jobs typically involve overnight shifts and are part of sleep medicine or research programs.
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POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN

POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN

Premier Health

Huber Heights, OH

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Information 

Title:  Non-Registered Polysomnographic Technician 

Facility: AMC Center for Sleep Disorders-Huber Heights

Job Code: 1052 

Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt 

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 6:30pm to 6:30am

Premier Health Mission, Vision, and Values 

The Premier Health Mission 

We Care. We Teach. We Innovate. We Serve. 

 

The Premier Health Vision 

To inspire better health 

 

The Premier Health Values 

             Integrity 

              Compassion 

              Authenticity 

              Respect 

              Excellence 

Position Summary 

General Summary/Responsibilities: 

A Polysomnographic Technician performs comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including in-center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education under the general supervision of a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and/or the Board-Certified Sleep Physician. 

Scope/Span of Control: 

Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable) 

Supervises FTEs:  No 

Number of FTEs Supervised: N/A 

Exercises full management authority including performance reviews, discipline, termination and personnel hiring No 

Fiscal Responsibilities (if applicable) 

Annual Revenue in Dollars: N/A 

Annual Expense in Dollars: N/A 

Financial Accountability:  N/A        

Population Served 

Age of Population Served - Choose all that apply 

Infant (birth - less than 1 year) 

Pediatric (1 - less than 9 years) 

                             Adolescent (9 - less than 18 years) 

Adult (18 - less than 65 years) 

Geriatric (65 years & older) 

All Age Groups (Birth & Above) 

Not Applicable 

Qualifications  

Education 

Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED 

Additional requirements: 

  • Type of degree: N/A 

  • Area of study or major: N/A 

  • Preferred educational qualifications: Basic Medical Terminology, moderate computer skills  

  • Position specific testing requirement: Must be enrolled in and have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules within two years of enrollment.  Or Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option.  The Registry exam must be passed within one year of completion of the A-Step program.   Must also participate in at least 30 credits (averaged 10 per year over the past 36 months) of sleep related continuing education credits.       

Licensure/Certification/Registration 

  • Basic Life Support/CPR Required 

  • Medical Assisting Certificate 

  • Nursing Assisting Certificate  

Experience 

Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3  years of job-related experience 

Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A 

Prior specific functional responsibilities: Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or nationally accredited educational facility, or a minimum 1 year as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies, or an allied health professional such as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Respiratory Therapist.   

Preferred experience: N/A 

Other experience requirements: N/A 

Knowledge/Skills 

  • Basic computer skills 

  • Basic technical skills 

  • Effective written and verbal communication 

  • Customer service skills  

  • Critical thinking and the ability to work with minimal supervision 

  • Demonstrate teamwork skills 

  • Demonstrate the ability to follow directions 

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Physical Requirements: 

 

Pulling 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Standing 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Other sounds 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Twisting 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Reaching 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Visual Acuity Near 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Walking 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Manual Dexterity  

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Visual Acuity Far 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Sitting 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Use both hands 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Vision Color 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Pushing 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Talking 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Concentrating 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Climbing 

1 - Rarely (0% - 10%) 

Lifting <10 pounds 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Interpersonal Skills 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Stooping 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Lifting >10 pounds 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Reading 

3 - Frequently (41% - 75%) 

Kneeling 

2 - Occasionally (11% - 40%) 

Normal hearing both ears 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Thinking 

4 - Consistently (76% - 100%) 

Working Conditions:  

  1. Employees must maintain a safe place for all patients as well as employees.  

  1. Positive working environment.  

  1. Quiet independent working environment.  

Organizational Standards 

  • Possess skills, knowledge, and abilities to reach the mission, vision, and values of Premier Health. 

  • Demonstrates traits and behaviors including, but not limited to, Focusing on Patients/Customers, Walking the Talk, Being a Partner, Adding Skills/Abilities, Working Independently for all staff and Managing in a Changing Environment, Engaging the Workforce, and Managing & Improving Individual Performance for Management Staff. 

  • Performs in such a way to honor our values of ICARE (integrity, compassion, authenticity, respect, excellence) 

  • Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. 

  • Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention.  

  • Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. 

  • Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice.  

  • Adheres to infection prevention policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. 

  • Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. 

  • Maintains compliance with organization's policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards.  

  • Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. 

  • Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. 

  • Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. 

  • Reports to work as required. 

 

Essential Duties & Functions 

Essential Duties & Functions: 

  • Collect, analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient specific needs (physical/ mental limitations, current emotional/ physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/ social history). 

  • Determine final testing parameters/ procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols. 

  • Review patient history and verify medical order.  

  • Follow sleep center protocols related to sleep study. 

  • Verify patient identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study. 

  • Explain the procedure and orient the patient to the sleep center.  

  • Select appropriate testing equipment. Calibrate the testing equipment to determine proper function. 

  • Applying electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards by the AASM. 

  • Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization.  

Other Duties & Functions: 

  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards, regarding safety and infection control issues. 

  • Perform routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation.  

  • Maintain current CPR or BLS certification. 

  • Maintain 10 CEUs annually.  

  • Demonstrate computer skills appropriate for the position. 

  • Follow HIPPA and privacy policies. 

  • Respond to sleep patient's procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate education utilizing sleep center specific protocols.  

  • Participate in the quality assurance program.  

  • Comply with professional standards of conduct.  

  • Able to work 12 hour shifts 3-4 nights a week ranging from 6:30pm-6:30am.  

  • Able to work at either location, Centerville or Huber Heights as needed.  

The above duties and responsibilities may be essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed include the minimum knowledge, skills, and/or ability deeme...