Sleep Technologist
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic person to join an internationally renowned, multidisciplinary team providing high quality care and advancing the field of sleep medicine.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: General Administrative Staff Grade 9
Remuneration: 46.20 per hour
Hours Per Week: 10
Requisition ID: REQ638179
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
The Laboratory is a 6 bed state-of-the-art facility at Royal North Shore Hospital, a tertiary teaching hospital of Sydney University. We provide a comprehensive diagnosis and treatment service, encompassing polysomnography, non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BiLevel PAP) and specialty daytime studies (MSLT/MWT) for 1400 patients annually. The laboratory is NATA-certified, fully accredited for advanced medical specialty training, and is recognized for its innovative research, development, training and quality management programmes.
What you'll be doing
You must have a passion for delivering person-centred care, be comfortable working autonomously and collaboratively, and have strong problem-solving, time management, communication and organisational skills. This is an evening / overnight role responsible for preparing and monitoring patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic investigations. You will be rostered for evening “set-up”(1715-2315) and overnight “monitoring” (2300-0700) shifts, and occasional, ad hoc relief shifts to cover absences due to annual, long service or sick leave (usually arranged in advance, but may occasionally be short-notice / same day). We provide comprehensive ongoing training and support.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Background in a health related discipline (e.g. nursing, medical science, sleep and/or EEG technology) and/or currently working towards completing a qualification in a related discipline, or a combination of work and study.
- An understanding of, and interest in, human physiology (sleep and respiratory physiology) and the use and application of clinical monitoring techniques & equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake and complete tasks with minimal supervision and work successfully in a multidisciplinary team environment; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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For role related queries or questions contact Gary Cohen on Gary.Cohen@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 12 February 2026
Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 27 February 2026
