Neurodiagnostic Technologist II

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• May provide instruction and guidance to other technologists in the Neurodiagnostic and/or Sleep Disorders Lab.
• 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.
• Instruct patients and families on test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments.

Required Education:

• Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

Registered in one of the following specialty areas:

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

Required Skills & Experience:

• If completion of an acceptable program of Neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
• Requires High School Diploma if no graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology AND two (2) years of experience performing a variety of Sleep or Neurodiagnostic procedures.

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