Neurodiagnostic Tech I

Responsibilities

• Performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in the Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing on patients in the Sleep Disorders Lab.
• Works in a lab, clinic, patient bedside, or in the operating room.
• Performs diagnostic patient testing including 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).
• Responsible for 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.

Requirements

• Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.
• Registry eligible in one of the following specialty areas: EEG, EP, Intra-Operative Monitoring, Nerve Conduction Velocity studies, Polysomnography.
• Registered Sleep Technologist (RST).
• 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 Neurodiagnostics procedures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Not specified in the provided job posting.

Pay

$26.85 - $38.61 per hour (Hiring Range)

Schedule

Variable (Day/Night rotation or Nights only available)

Benefits

Not specified in the provided job posting.

Legal Employer

STATE

Entity

UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit

Clinical Neurophysiology

Work Type

Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week

36.00