IL Sleep Lab Technician

Deaconess Health System • Mount Vernon, IL

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About The Position

Join the Sleep Center team to help patients identify and manage sleep disorders. The Sleep Lab Technician works with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare professionals to conduct sleep studies, educate patients on sleep health, and support the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related conditions. This is a PRN role.

Requirements

• Possess one of the following credentials: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Hold one of the listed professional certifications: American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) Registered Sleep Technologist (RST); Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT); Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT); Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT); or National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in polysomnography is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and equipment for sleep diagnostic procedures.
• Perform sleep studies and monitor patients throughout testing.
• Collect, analyze, and document sleep-related data accurately and efficiently.
• Educate patients and families about sleep study procedures and sleep health.
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and privacy throughout testing.
• Perform post-procedure responsibilities and assist with follow-up processes.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Maintain compliance with clinical, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience through compassionate, patient-centered care.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed