Neurodiagnostic Technologist I

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic patient testing electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction velocities (NCV), sensory evoked potentials (EP), and polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP).
• Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment.
• Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and/or polysomnographic tests.
• Takes patient histories.
• Provides instruction to patients and families regarding test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments.

Required Skills & Experience:

• If completion of an acceptable program in neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
• If a High School diploma or GED: Two (2) years of relevant experience.

Required Education:

• Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• EEG (Electroencephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM).
• EP (Evoked Potentials-R. EP T.).
• Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM).
• Nerve Conduction Velocity studies (NCV).
• Polysomnography (RPSGT).
• Registered Sleep Technologist (RST).

Schedule Hours Per Week: 36.00
Schedule Hours Per Day: 12.00
Schedule Days Per Week: 3.00