Polysomnographic Technician
Corewell Health·Niles, Michigan
Corewell Health·Niles, Michigan
In a trainee role, the technician provides support to physicians and patients for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic sleep testing, patient monitoring, and documenting findings.
30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., variable days and weekends Job Summary In a trainee role, provides physicians and patients with support needed to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and the promotion of good sleep. Essential Functions Under the mentorship of a registered technologist, performs diagnostic sleep testing, including but not limited to order interpretation, medication administration, patient hook-up and monitoring, BLS responsibility, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) initiation and titration, oxygen administration, and other related duties. Documents findings / patient responses in a manner consistent with documentation guidelines. Reports equipment problems to the appropriate person. Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required High School Diploma or equivalent Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program (A-STEP), AASM, American Academy of Sleep Medicine within 1 year Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 90 days. About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with completion of an accredited sleep technologist education program within one year. Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within 90 days.
Market context
In Michigan, polysomnographic technician openings are often tied to hospitals, sleep centers, and respiratory care teams that need staff who can support diagnostic testing and overnight patient monitoring. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma, timely completion of an accredited sleep technologist program, and Basic Life Support certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your training timeline and BLS status before applying.