Neurodiagnostic Assistant/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Assistant/UKHC. The role supports Neurodiagnostic Technologists by stocking supplies, preparing patient rooms, and monitoring EEG patients under supervision. Strong communication, organization, and CPR/BLS certification are required.

Excellent teamwork and ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. Ability to lift 50–100 pounds, stand/walk for long periods, and work three 12-hour shifts with some

Qualifications

• Compassionate, team oriented and reliable.
• Strong communication with patients and staff.
• Good organizational and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and stock supplies and equipment.
• Prepare patient rooms for neurodiagnostic procedures.
• Monitor EEG patients under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with staff, patients and families.
• Assist with cleaning and preparation of equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

CPR knowledge

Computer skills

Education

HS

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title Neurodiagnostic Assistant/UKHC

Requisition Number RE56214

Working Title Neurodiagnostic Assisstant/UKHC

Department Name H3260:Neurosciences

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 06

Salary Range $19.33-24.82/hour

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education HS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification American Heart Association ( AHA ) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid at time of hire is required.

Physical Requirements The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.

Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour, shifts; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays

Job Summary The neurodiagnostic assistant performs duties that assist the Neurodiagnostic Technologist and department which includes but are not limited to: Maintaining and Stocking Supplies and equipment and preparation of patient rooms for neurodiagnostic procedures. Monitors continuous EEG patients under the supervision of a Neurodiagnostic Technician. Effective communication with patients, families and other staff. Removal and Cleaning of equipment after procedures. Additional duties as assigned.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will be compassionate, honest, trustworthy, and have a strong work ethic. Must enjoy working in a team, but also be able to take direction and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and their family members independently. In addition, must also be confident and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of CPR and basic concept of abnormal vital sign parameters is a must. Candidate will also need strong organizational, prioritization, basic computer navigation skills, and a working knowledge of the Internet. Valid American Heart Association ( AHA ) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider at time of hire is required.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience Previous experience with patients in a practice environment preferred.

Deadline to Apply 10/29/2026

Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.