EEG Neurodiagnostic Apprentice — Part-Time Training

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Duke Health in Durham, NC is seeking a part-time Neurodiagnostic Technology Apprentice. This paid apprenticeship pairs classroom education with hands-on EEG training, under supervision of experienced neurodiagnostic professionals, across diverse clinical settings.

The program is delivered through a partnership with Wake Technical Community College, and apprentices gain competency in electrode placement, EEG recording, data collection, and patient care while coordinating training with academic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be enrolled in or eligible for the Wake Tech Neurodiagnostic Technology Program.
• Completion of prerequisite coursework as required by the program.
• Healthcare experience or patient care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare neurodiagnostic supplies and equipment for patient procedures.
• Verify functionality and readiness of equipment.
• Explain testing procedures to patients and families.
• Obtain and document relevant patient histories.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures.
• Apply electrodes and assist with EEG recordings under supervision.
• Adjust equipment settings to optimize recording quality.
• Conduct EEG studies in outpatient clinics, ICU, and EMU.
• Maintain high-quality data collection and patient privacy.
• Participate in structured apprenticeship activities and receive feedback.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Patient care basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in Wake Tech Neurodiagnostic Technology Program

Prerequisite coursework completed

Job description

Duke Health in Durham, NC is seeking a part-time Neurodiagnostic Technology Apprentice. This paid apprenticeship pairs classroom education with hands-on EEG training, under supervision of experienced neurodiagnostic professionals, across diverse clinical settings.

The program is delivered through a partnership with Wake Technical Community College, and apprentices gain competency in electrode placement, EEG recording, data collection, and patient care while coordinating training with academic