Neurodiagnostic Technologist: EEG/EMG Specialist

Northwesternmedicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Technologist to perform neurological testing and monitoring in EEG, EMG, and related modalities within the Neurological Testing Center. You will work closely with physicians and other staff to ensure accurate data collection and patient safety.

The role requires handling adult and geriatric patients, preparing them for procedures, and maintaining high-quality documentation. Training and coverage across departments are also part of the job.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR/BLS certification through AHA is required.
• Registry in EEG/EMG or board registry eligibility with commitment to register within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for test and apply recording electrodes using established protocols.
• Clarify orders when unclear and ensure proper documentation.
• Complete billing information after procedure.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, and ensure a clean, organized work area.
• Provide training and supervision for new Neurodiagnostic Technologists and student preceptors.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical procedures

Education

High School diploma

BLS/CPR certification

Endt registry (EEG/EMG)

Tools

EEG equipment

EMG equipment

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Technologist to perform neurological testing and monitoring in EEG, EMG, and related modalities within the Neurological Testing Center. You will work closely with physicians and other staff to ensure accurate data collection and patient safety.

The role requires handling adult and geriatric patients, preparing them for procedures, and maintaining high-quality documentation. Training and coverage across departments are also part of the job.