Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Advocate Health • High Point, NC

3d • $25 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs routine and complex EEG procedures, nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials, and other procedures according to specialty training. The role involves operating and calibrating neurodiagnostic equipment, selecting appropriate test strategies and electrode montages, reviewing patient records, and adapting methods to obtain optimal diagnostic results. The technologist follows ABRET recording standards, maintains accurate records, supports specialized procedures, and responds appropriately to seizures and other patient emergencies. Additional duties include infection control, safe handling of hazardous materials, precepting new technologists and student interns, and helping manage departmental supplies.

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., across multiple sites. The listed pay range is $25.30–$37.95.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification required.
• Board eligibility for ABRET certification in EEG within two years of hire.
• Complete ongoing departmental requirements for EEG board registry preparation within three years of hire.
• Skilled in EMG and EEG.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an accredited Neurodiagnostic program.
• Three years of experience.
• EEG registry or eligibility for EEG registry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex EEG procedures, nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials, and other procedures based on specialty training.
• Understand equipment operator manuals and calibration procedures, and identify and correct basic equipment issues.
• Perform neurodiagnostic procedures using appropriate test strategies, electrode montage parameters, and calibration.
• Obtain relevant information from patient medical records and progress notes and transfer it to the technologist's report.
• Select methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on medical history, clinical observations, and diagnostic findings.
• Follow ABRET standards of practice for test recordings.
• Maintain complete and accurate records, including history forms and archived clipped data.
• Assist with the technical operation of specialized procedures, including long-term monitoring, evoked potentials, and intraoperative neuromonitoring, as appropriate to the specialty area.
• Recognize the onset of seizures and other patient medical emergencies and implement appropriate actions.
• Use proper infection control practices throughout patient care.
• Ensure hazardous materials are properly used and stored.
• Provide preceptor supervision to new technologists and student interns.
• Participate in ordering and maintaining departmental supplies.

Benefits

• Paid time off programs.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Competitive compensation, including potential premium pay and incentive pay for select positions.
• Opportunity for annual performance-based increases.
• Career development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED