About the role

Macarthur Lung & Sleep is seeking a motivated Sleep Technician or Junior Sleep Scientist to join our specialist respiratory and sleep medicine team. This is a predominantly daytime, patient-facing position focusing on CPAP therapy, PAP troubleshooting, patient education, home diagnostic sleep studies and sleep-laboratory support. Previous sleep-medicine experience is advantageous but not essential. Applicants with an appropriate health or science qualification and a genuine interest in developing a career in sleep medicine are encouraged to apply. Structured on-site training, supervision and ongoing support will be provided according to experience and competency. Optional overnight sleep-laboratory shifts may also be available to interested applicants but are not an essential requirement of the position.

Key responsibilities

- Set up CPAP and APAP therapy and educate patients regarding treatment.

- Perform CPAP mask fitting and assist with leak, comfort, adherence and tolerance problems.

- Troubleshoot CPAP and Bi-level PAP equipment.

- Set up and review Auto-CPAP trials.

- Assist with Bi-level PAP trials.

- Download and review PAP therapy data, including usage, leak, residual events and adherence.

- Conduct booked telephone follow-up consultations with CPAP patients.

- Set up NOX home diagnostic sleep-study devices and educate patients regarding their use.

- Download, check and upload completed home sleep studies.





- Prepare and check equipment for overnight sleep-laboratory studies.

About you

- A relevant tertiary qualification in sleep science, medical science, physiology, respiratory science, nursing or another related healthcare discipline.

- Current professional registration where applicable.

- A genuine interest in sleep medicine and CPAP therapy.

- Strong communication and patient-education skills.

- Confidence working directly with patients from diverse backgrounds.

- Positive computer skills and an interest in medical technology.

- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.

- Good organisation, reliability and time-management skills.

- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical team.

- A willingness to undertake structured clinical and technical training.

About us

Macarthur Lung & Sleep operates an established five-bed sleep laboratory and comprehensive ambulatory sleep service. Our services include in-laboratory diagnostic polysomnography, home diagnostic sleep studies, CPAP and Bi-level PAP titration, CPAP and Bi-level PAP trials, MSLT and MWT daytime studies, nocturnal oximetry, and positional sleep therapy. The role provides exposure to sleep and respiratory equipment from NOX/Temple Medical, ResMed, Philips Respironics, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and other major manufacturers.

📌 Sleep technician/Sleep scientist (Gregory Hills)
🏢 Macarthur Lung and Sleep
📍 Gregory Hills