Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Schuylkill • Allentown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible and accountable for performing high-quality neurodiagnostic procedures under minimal supervision and in accordance with American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) guidelines. The role requires accurate patient measurements and electrode application following the International System of Electrode Placement, precise recordings, and appropriate equipment adjustments and testing procedures based on patient needs and clinical physiology to support physician interpretation. The technologist must be flexible to cross-cover sites and assigned shifts.

The position also includes preparing patients for testing, providing direct patient care and support services according to patient needs, maintaining accurate documentation, completing clerical tasks, and following policies, procedures, and mandatory programs. The role requires effective communication with physicians, clinical staff, coworkers, hospital staff, and the public, as well as behaviors and attitudes that support successful performance. Other duties or goals may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to problem-solve using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
• Detail-oriented, with efficient computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with physicians, coworkers, and other clinical staff.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Pennsylvania within 30 days.
• Ability to lift and carry 40–50 pounds.
• Frequent to continuous standing and walking; patient transport may involve walking 8–10 miles per shift.
• May be required to kneel, bend, squat, and perform CPR, depending on role activities.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree.
• Enrollment in a neurodiagnostic school program.
• One year of experience in health care or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality neurodiagnostic procedures according to policy and procedure.
• Prepare patients for testing according to policy and procedure.
• Provide direct patient care and support services as directed by patient need.
• Adhere to policies and procedures and participate in mandatory programs.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete, and perform clerical tasks.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, fellow employees, hospital staff, and the public.
• Cross-cover sites and assigned shifts as needed.
• Perform other duties or goals as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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