Sleep Technician

Number of employees

50

Bethesda, MD

Posted on: 2026-10-14

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Axle Energy is a UK-based energy technology company that provides a unified API platform enabling carmakers, EV charger manufacturers, battery systems, and heating and cooling providers to connect distributed home energy assets to electricity markets. Through its platform, companies can aggregate these assets into a coordinated virtual power plant (VPP), allowing flexible demand to be shifted and optimised in response to grid conditions. Axle handles the full stack from asset onboarding and optimisation to payment distribution, making it straightforward for hardware and energy brands to monetise flexibility without building bespoke grid integration infrastructure. Axle Energy's mission is closely aligned with the green energy transition. By turning everyday home assets such as electric vehicles, heat pumps, and batteries into grid-responsive resources, the company helps balance electricity networks that are increasingly reliant on intermittent renewable generation. This approach supports decarbonisation goals by reducing the need for fossil-fuel peaker plants and enabling higher penetrations of renewable energy, while also providing financial returns to end users and partner businesses. What distinguishes Axle Energy is its developer-first approach and breadth of asset coverage under a single, enterprise-grade API with over 99.9% uptime. The platform currently has 300,000 live devices connected and a flexibility pool of 2 GW of shiftable load capacity. Trusted by brands including Pod Point, Myenergi, and Easee, Axle has demonstrated the ability to drive regulatory change and deliver features rapidly. The company announced a $25 million Series A funding round led by Energize Capital, underscoring investor confidence in its market position.

(ID: 2026-3807)


Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).


Axle is seeking a Sleep Technician to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) located in Bethesda, MD.


Benefits We Offer:

  • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • 401K match up to 5%
  • Educational Benefits for Career Growth
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Flexible Spending Accounts:
    • Healthcare (FSA)
    • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
    • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
    • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Position Overview

The Sleep Technician will independently provide support for NIMH sleep research and neurodiagnostic testing. Responsibilities include performing polysomnographic (PSG) recordings based on individual patient requirements, reviewing study protocols with participants, conducting patient assessments, documenting observations, and scoring sleep records. The role also provides technical support and training to research staff and contributes recommendations during study planning.

 

Additional Qualifications

Education

• NDT Program.

• Field of study: Medical Technologies Technicians.

Certifications & Licenses

• REEGT.

Skills

• Polysomnographic recording.

Deliverables

• Produce work products and documentation related to PSG recordings performed on demand, including one or two nights of recording per patient and monitoring based on individual patient requirements, such as leg movement, apnea, and sleep behavior — Daily.

Statement of Work Details

• Perform PSG recordings on demand, including one or two nights of recording per patient.

• Conduct PSG recordings based on individual patient requirements, including monitoring leg movement, apnea, and sleep behavior.

• Review study protocols with participants and monitor study procedures.

• Monitor patients undergoing sleep testing and perform patient assessments.

• Document routine observations, changes in procedures, and other events relevant to scoring sleep records.

• Maintain study logbooks, records, and computerized files.

• Score sleep records.

• Maintain the proper care and function of instruments and make minor adjustments.

• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and training to research and study staff performing neurodiagnostic testing.

• Attend research and study planning meetings and recommend neurodiagnostic testing methods and procedures.

• Provide neurodiagnostic testing expertise to researchers designing, planning, and documenting studies.

• Train and mentor new technicians.


Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.


The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.


Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: [email protected]


This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

Salary Range
$75,000—$80,000 USD

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