TriState Health

Sleep Technician Trainee

TriState Health  •  $27 - $40/hr  •  Clarkston, WA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Why Join Us?
This role provides a clear career path into a high-demand medical field. We provide the clinical environment and mentorship, but you drive your advancement toward becoming a registered professional.

The starting wage for this position as a Trainee is $20.00/hour + $5.00/hour Night Shift differential. Once the employee obtains state licensure the wage increases to a Registered Tech wage range of $27.00 - $39.65 per hour + Night Shift differential.

We are seeking a highly motivated Sleep Tech Trainee to join our team. This is an entry-level position where you will develop the technical skills necessary to perform overnight sleep studies (polysomnography) under the supervision of a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Success in this role requires a unique blend of hands-on patient care and rigorous independent study. You will be expected to proactively complete required educational modules and prepare for professional board certification while gaining clinical hours. This is a nighttime position

The Sleep Tech trainee will complete the A-Step modules through the AASM (paid for by TriState Health). Study independently for, take and pass the the RPSGT exam, within 12 - 18 months of hire.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Training & Patient Care:

  • Learn to prepare and calibrate polysomnographic equipment.
  • Apply electrodes and sensors to patients following established AASM standards.
  • Monitor patients overnight, documenting clinical events such as respiratory issues or EKG abnormalities.
  • Perform routine troubleshooting of equipment and data signals.

Independent Learning & Certification:

  • Proactively complete A-STEP (Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program) online self-study modules.
  • Independently study medical terminology, anatomy, and sleep-wake scoring rules.
  • Track and document clinical hours to meet BRPT certification pathways.

Education and Training:

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Successful completion of a Polysomnographic training course in order to become state licensed and/or nationally accredited with documented proficiency in all required competencies, within 12-18 months of hire.
  • CNA license, preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Motivation: Must be a self-directed learner capable of managing a rigorous study schedule outside of clinical shifts.
  • Certifications: Ability to obtain and maintain a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare workers.
  • Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency and the ability to learn complex medical software.
  • Availability: Must be able to work 12 hour overnight shifts.

Benefit Summary for part-time employees:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Retirement - 403(b) with matching contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Program

About TriState Health

Learn more about TriState Health here.

TriState Health is located in Clarkston, WA, which is nestled within the Lewis Clark Valley. The Lewis Clark Valley is a hidden gem, located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers and at the mouth of Hells Canyon, America’s deepest river gorge. With a mild climate and a four-seasons environment, the valley offers a wide variety of year-round family friendly happenings. Spend time boating on the river, hiking, skiing at nearby resorts, savoring delicious wines and cuisines, attending sporting events, and more! Enjoy life at your pace, your way, in the beautiful Lewis Clark Valley.

Our Mission:Your Health Is Our First Priority!

Our Vision:We place the healthcare needs of our community first by partnering to bring care beyond our walls through innovative technology and collaboration. We are a regional healthcare leader and employer of choice, delivering the highest quality of care to facilitate health, healing, and wellbeing throughout our community and those we touch.

Our Values:

Quality.Through teamwork, we strive to continuously improve our quality of care and service.

Compassion.We are the caretakers of our community and we treat each patient, partner, and team member with a tender touch and an unparalleled level of care.

Respect.We create a culture of respect by engaging professional staff who demonstrates respect for each other, our patients, and their families.

Collaboration.We seek healthy partnerships – both within and outside our walls – to build teams that deliver the highest quality of care.

Innovation.We embrace and integrate new ideas and technology to improve our community’s health and wellness.

TriState Health

About TriState Health

As the only not-for-profit, community owned and operated hospital in the Lewis Clark Valley, we take special pride in making sure your health is our first priority! ​Over sixty years ago, a group of dedicated community members set out to build a new, larger hospital that could serve the community and surrounding areas for years to come.​

Today, the Board of Directors, administration, staff, and providers at TriState Health continue that legacy by serving a 10-county region in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. ​We are a not-for-profit, community-owned hospital (since 1955), offering acute care as well as a DNV GL Healthcare USA accredited critical access facility. ​We are committed to providing the high-tech medical treatment you expect with the tender touch and personal attention you deserve. ​

TriState Health is located on 11 acres at 1221 Highland Avenue in Clarkston, WA with 7 acres available for expansion. In addition to the Hospital, the campus includes various physician’s offices, Pathologists’ Regional Laboratory, Owl Tri-State Pharmacy and Evergreen Estates Retirement & Assisted Living Community, an independent and assisted living center located directly behind the hospital.​ The campus also includes the TriState Medical Office Building, consisting of several suites which house our medical clinics.

To learn more, visit www.TSH.org

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Clarkston, Washington
Year Founded
1955
Website
tsh.org
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