Electrodiagnostic Technologist Specialist I - Neurophysiology Lab - Multiple Shifts

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking an electrodiagnostic technologist to independently perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic procedures in ambulatory or ICU settings under supervision. You will operate conventional and portable equipment, ensuring patient safety and equipment maintenance.

Requirements include 2 years of electrodiagnostic experience and active AAET or AANEM membership. Enrollment in a CA AHEP neurodiagnostic program or higher education in a science related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an electrodiagnostic technologist required.
• Active AAET or AANEM membership required.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic procedures (e.g., nerve conduction studies, blink reflexes, evoked potentials, repetitive nerve stimulation, autonomic testing).
• Use conventional/portable equipment in ambulatory or ICU settings under supervision.
• Maintain safety and equipment checks for a safe operating environment.

Skills

electrodiagnostic technology

AAET or AANEM membership

Education

CAAHEP Neurodiagnostic Program

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $24.05 - $39.10 / hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To independently perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic procedures (e.g. nerve conduction studies, blink reflexes, evoked potentials, repetitive nerve stimulation, autonomic testing) for both EMG and autonomic conditions. To use various techniques and operation of conventional and/or portable equipment needed to perform a variety of neurodiagnostic procedures in an ambulatory and/or inpatient ICU setting under the supervision of a lead technologist. To demonstrate an awareness of neurodiagnostic electrical safety and promote equipment checks and maintenance to help ensure the maintenance of a safe operating environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience as an electrodiagnostic technologist required. Current active membership in AAET or AANEM required. Must maintain CEUs required for certification. Enrollment in or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited Neurodiagnostic Program or an Associate degree or higher in a science related field from an accredited college or university is preferred.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama's largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year - from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital - ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital - along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent's hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff