Neurophysiologist

recruitNet; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded private health insurance

Relocation assistance

Employer pension contributions

Subsidised on-site parking

Educational grants and learning

CPD opportunities

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd is recruiting a Neurophysiologist for a client hospital in Dublin, Ireland. The role involves performing neurophysiological investigations, EEG procedures, nerve conduction studies, and Video-EEG monitoring, with paediatric considerations as needed.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, ensure accurate results and documentation, and contribute to quality improvement and infection-control initiatives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of neurophysiology testing and EEG procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform neurophysiological investigations to support diagnosis and care.
• Record, measure and monitor neurophysiological activity.
• Explain examination procedures and obtain informed consent.
• Communicate with Consultants, GPs and hospital staff.
• Ensure timely completion and accurate documentation of investigations.
• Maintain, clean and calibrate equipment; report malfunctions.
• Participate in quality improvement and infection control procedures.
• Maintain safe working environment and professional relationships.

Skills

Neurophysiology testing

Nerve conduction studies

Video-EEG monitoring

Paediatric patient care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

BSc in Clinical Measurement (TU Dublin / DIT)

MMPM or equivalent per IICMS

ECNE Part 1 (EPTA UK) or equivalent Level 8

Tools

Electrophysiological equipment

Infection prevention protocols

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment, supporting both domestic and overseas candidates with opportunities across hospitals, nursing homes, home care and community care settings.

We are currently recruiting a Neurophysiologist to join our client's hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Perform neurophysiological investigations using appropriate techniques and equipment to support the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients.
• Record, measure, and monitor neurophysiological activity as requested by the Consultant, ensuring accurate results and measurements.
• Explain examination procedures to patients and their parents or guardians, obtaining the necessary informed consent before testing.
• Communicate effectively with Consultants, General Practitioners, and hospital staff regarding patient requirements and clinical findings.
• Ensure the timely completion and delivery of investigations while maintaining accurate departmental records and documentation.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, reporting malfunctions promptly as per hospital policies.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and maintain appropriate infection prevention and control procedures.
• Ensure a safe working environment, maintain professional relationships with patients and colleagues, and report accidents or incidents while supporting investigations and corrective actions.
• Manage departmental supplies by ordering, storing, and maintaining adequate stock in accordance with organisational policies.
• Keep up to date with developments in neurology and neurophysiology, participate in relevant training and meetings, and undertake other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BSc in Clinical Measurement from TU Dublin / Dublin Institute of Technology, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science (IICMS).
• Alternatively, hold a Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MMPM) or an equivalent qualification recognised by IICMS.
• Successful completion of ECNE Part 1 from the Electrophysiological Technologists Association (EPTA, UK), or an equivalent relevant Level 8 scientific qualification recognised by IICMS.
• Good general knowledge of neurophysiology testing, with proficiency in routine, prolonged, and sleep-deprived EEG procedures.
• Experience in nerve conduction studies, with additional experience in Video-EEG monitoring and working with paediatric patients desirable.
• Demonstrate clinical competence, relevant departmental experience, and a proactive approach to quality control and service improvement.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating motivation, initiative, and an innovative approach to work.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and prioritise multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear, concise, and understandable instructions to patients.
• Demonstrate a patient-centred approach, empathy, and respect for patients, relatives, and colleagues, while contributing to the ongoing development of the service.

Benefits

• Fully funded private health insurance
• Highly competitive salary package
• Employer pension contributions
• Relocation assistance
• Subsidised on-site parking
• Educational grants and financial support for further learning
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Excellent career progression and development opportunities
• Discounted healthcare services for employees and their immediate family