EEG & NCS Technologist - Neurodiagnostic I

Emory Healthcare; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare seeks a Neurodiagnostic Technologist I to perform EEG/NCV and ambulatory procedures in the neurodiagnostic unit. The role involves preparing test setups, collecting patient history, applying electrodes per 10-20 guidelines, acquiring EEG data, and ensuring safety during clinically relevant events.

Inpatient/outpatient EEG procedures are performed per ACNS guidelines, with responsibility for documentation, electrode maintenance, and equipment management.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification per American Heart Association requirement.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Enrollment in or graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited Neurodiagnostic program or an Associate’s degree or higher.
• Entry-level PC or Microsoft Windows knowledge.
• 6 months experience in a patient care environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform EEG/NCV/Ambulatory procedures per facility policy.
• Set up tests, collect history, place electrodes as per 10-20 guidelines, acquire EEG data.
• Provide interpretation of EEG and ensure patient safety during procedures.
• Maintain electrode maintenance and monitor stock levels.
• Record EEG studies and complete patient documentation.
• Work in ICU and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit for long-term monitoring EEGs.
• Participate in on-call rotations at designated locations.

Skills

BLS Certification

High School Diploma

Windows knowledge

CAAHEP Neurodiagnostic

Patient care experience

Education

CAAHEP Neurodiagnostic Program enrollment or Associate’s degree or higher

Job description

Emory Healthcare seeks a Neurodiagnostic Technologist I to perform EEG/NCV and ambulatory procedures in the neurodiagnostic unit. The role involves preparing test setups, collecting patient history, applying electrodes per 10-20 guidelines, acquiring EEG data, and ensuring safety during clinically relevant events.

Inpatient/outpatient EEG procedures are performed per ACNS guidelines, with responsibility for documentation, electrode maintenance, and equipment management.