Neurodiagnostic Tech I - Neuro Diagnostics

experiencedAlliedHealth; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC seeks a Neurodiagnostic Technologist to perform standard and complex EEG, EMG, NCV, EP, and polysomnographic testing across settings including lab, clinic, patient bedside or OR.

This part-time role (24 hours/week) is onsite with a salary range of $26.85–$38.61 per hour. The position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health).

Qualifications

• Formal education in neurophysiology from an accredited program.
• Ability to take patient histories and explain testing procedures.
• Familiarity with standard neurodiagnostic tests such as EEG/EMG/NCV/EP.

Responsibilities

• Perform EEG, EMG, NCV, EP and polysomnographic testing.
• Set up room and equipment in hospital rooms, ORs, clinics; calibrate equipment.
• Read and score neurodiagnostic and polysomnographic tests.
• Take patient histories and provide testing instructions and follow-up appointment information.

Skills

Neurophysiology knowledge

Education

Neurophysiology program

Tools

Electrodiagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in the Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing on patients in the Sleep Disorders Lab. Work may be performed in a lab, clinic, patient bedside, or in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• 1. Performs diagnostic patient testing electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction velocities (NCV), sensory evoked potentials (EP), and polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP).
• 2. Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics. Calibrates and maintains equipment.
• 3. Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and/or polysomnographic tests.
• 4. Takes patient histories. Provides instruction to patients and families regarding test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments

Other Information

Education Requirements:

• Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• EEG (Electroencecephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM)
• EP (Evoked Potentials-R. EP T.)
• Intra-Operative Monitoring (CNIM)
• Nerve Conduction Velocity studies (NCV Polysomnography (RPSGT) Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)

Professional Experience Requirements

• If completion of an acceptable program in neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
• If a High School diploma or GED: Two (2) years of relevant experience.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Neuro Diagnostics

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 24.00

Salary Range: $26.85 - $38.61 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.