Neurodiagnostic Tech II: EEG/EMG & Sleep Lab Specialist

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Neurodiagnostic Tech II to perform standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in a Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing in the Sleep Disorders Lab. Work may occur in lab, clinic, bedside, or OR.

The role may involve instructing other technologists, performing EEG/EMG/NCV/EP/PSG tests with CPAP therapy when needed, and ensuring proper room and equipment setup and calibration.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.
• If no Neurophysiology program, two years of Sleep or Neurodiagnostics experience is required.
• High School Diploma required if no Neurophysiology program and two years of experience in Sleep/Neurodiagnostics.

Responsibilities

• May provide instruction and guidance to other technologists in the Neurodiagnostic and/or Sleep Disorders Lab.
• Performs diagnostic patient testing EEG, EMG, NCV, EP, and polysomnographic testing with possible CPAP.
• Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics. Calibrates and maintains equipment.
• Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and polysomnographic tests.
• Takes patient histories. Instruct patients and families on test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments.

Skills

EEG testing

EMG

NCV

Polysomnography

Patient instruction

Education

Neurophysiology program

Tools

CNIM

RPSGT

RST

EP testing

Job description

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Neurodiagnostic Tech II to perform standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in a Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing in the Sleep Disorders Lab. Work may occur in lab, clinic, bedside, or OR.

The role may involve instructing other technologists, performing EEG/EMG/NCV/EP/PSG tests with CPAP therapy when needed, and ensuring proper room and equipment setup and calibration.