EMG/EEG Technician — Neurodiagnostic Specialist

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Oak Lawn, IL seeks a skilled EMG technician to perform nerve conduction studies and EMG procedures under physician supervision. You will prepare patients and equipment, verify correct stimulation, document waveforms, latencies, amplitudes, and velocities, and ensure patient comfort and safety.

The role includes maintaining exam rooms, handling billing for services, ordering supplies, and participating in quality improvement and safety programs while adhering to OSHA standards

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills and communication.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Perform EMG procedures and nerve conduction studies under physician supervision.
• Prepare patient and equipment for procedures; ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Document waveform latencies, amplitudes, and conduction velocities accurately for physician review.
• Maintain orderly examination rooms and ensure sufficient supplies and clean environment.
• Assist electromyographer during procedures and participate in departmental safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Basic computer knowledge

CPR certified

Education

High School diploma or equivalent with emphasis on physical or biological sciences

Job description

Advocate Health in Oak Lawn, IL seeks a skilled EMG technician to perform nerve conduction studies and EMG procedures under physician supervision. You will prepare patients and equipment, verify correct stimulation, document waveforms, latencies, amplitudes, and velocities, and ensure patient comfort and safety.

The role includes maintaining exam rooms, handling billing for services, ordering supplies, and participating in quality improvement and safety programs while adhering to OSHA standards