Neurodiagnostic Technologist - EEG/EMG Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist to perform EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies, coordinating with neurology staff. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate data recording, and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Eligible for overtime; hours are 36 per week with night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed. Excellent benefits begin after start date, with a focus on patient-centered care across the NM system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Registry in EEG and/or EMG.
• ABRET EEG or ABEM CNCT registrations preferred or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for test and apply recording electrodes according to protocol.
• Place and maintain recording electrodes for quality signals.
• Record study and document clinical observations accurately.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with neurologists as needed.
• Maintain and stock testing equipment and supplies.
• Provide training and guidance to technicians and students.

Skills

EEG testing

EMG/NCV testing

BLS CPR

Clinical coordination

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Registry in EEG/EMG

Tools

ABRET EEG registration

ABEM CNCT

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist to perform EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies, coordinating with neurology staff. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate data recording, and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Eligible for overtime; hours are 36 per week with night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed. Excellent benefits begin after start date, with a focus on patient-centered care across the NM system.