Sleep Tech
Sleep Technologists, also known as Polysomnography Technologists, are responsible for conducting sleep studies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. They work closely with sleep specialists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the best possible care. Sleep Technologists must have a strong understanding of sleep disorders and the equipment used to diagnose them. The job requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a strong attention to detail. Sleep Technologists must also be able to work effectively in a team environment and be able to manage their time efficiently. They typically work in sleep centers, hospitals, or private practices. The job requires a minimum of an associate's degree in sleep technology and a certification in sleep technology.