Neurodiagnostic Technologist

2 weeks ago

Park Ridge, United States Advocate Health Full time
Sign On Bonus: Full-time EEG Techs (.9 and above) are eligible for a $5,000 Sign on Bonus, half of the bonus will be payable three months after hire. The rest will be paid at 1 year. This bonus is eligible to newly hired external applicants only (current AAH Team Members are not eligible at this time).

Major Responsibilities:

  • Performance of electroencephalographic (routine, video, and portable) and evoked potential recordings. Assist physicians with EMGs/NCV.
    • 1)Performed according to policy and procedure.
  • Performance of standard calibrations, montages, and modified montages for quality recordings.
    • 3)Modified montages, in addition to standard montages, to the particular clinical circumstances, including but not limited to the addition of electrodes and devising appropriate recording techniques.
    • 1)Performs calibration at the beginning of every recording
    • 2)Records standard montages for both adult and pediatric patients
  • Performance of record archiving.
    • 1)Prepares and burns compact discs for storage of digital EEGs.
    • 2)Logs all digital data in appropriate log book.
  • Maintenance of departmental documentation.
    • 1)Enters charges/credits into Care Connection in timely manner.
    • 2)Maintains daily log sheets
    • 3)Assigns each recording a procedure number in appropriate log book.
    • 4)Files reports when completed
    • 5)Assists in the collection of Process Improvement data.
    • 6)Collaborate on research projects with other staff members and neurologists
  • Maintenance of EEG lab/supplies.
    • 1)Order supplies from General Stores
    • 2)Order supplies from outside vendors using Lawson
    • 3)Order office supplies from Corporate Express
    • 4)Keep EEG Lab/work area clean.
    • 5)Promotes patient safety by reporting of issues through established channels and participating as requested in safety initiatives.
  • Professional /Personal Growth Activities.
    • 1)Attends one conference/meeting/seminar per year in area of specialty
    • 2)Reviews and shares current literature with other associates
    • 3)Performs the orientation and clinical education of EEG Students
    • 4)Completes all mandatory in-services as documented
    • 5)Participated in external professional activities and organizations related to EEG
    • 6)Accepts membership on committees as assigned
    • 7)Serves as a resource person for other associates regarding EEG and neurodiagnostic testing


Education/Experience Required:

  • High school education 6 months -1 year formal EEG/EP training and 3-4 years EEG/EP experience This position will need to recognize the need and behaviors of a variety of age groups treated, i.e. understanding child growth and development, normal patterns of adolescent behavior and look for signs of normal aging; prior experience with various age groups is preferred.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Good communication skills Good organizational skills Typing skills
  • -Registered in electroencephalography - Associates in role prior to June 1, 2013 have until December 31, 2013 to obtain Registered ABRET status -CPR certified


Physicial Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to stand for length of time. Ability to bend and/or kneel for a length of time. Ability to move equipment to do portable procedures. Ability to meet flexible staffing needs. Ability to do light, medium, and heavy lifting. May be exposed to life threatening diseases.
  • If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.


This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist II

    5 days ago

    Park Ridge, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Neurodiagnostic Technologist II to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a key member of our neurology department, you will be responsible for performing and maintaining competency in electroencephalograms, portable inpatient EEGs, and other neurodiagnostic tests.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Park Ridge, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Neurodiagnostic Technologist to join our team at Advocate Health. As a key member of our neurodiagnostic team, you will be responsible for performing electroencephalographic (EEG) and evoked potential recordings, as well as assisting physicians with electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV)...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Neurodiagnostic Technologist to join our team at Advocate Health. As a Neurodiagnostic Technologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality neurodiagnostic testing in a timely and cost-effective manner.Key ResponsibilitiesObtain pertinent patient history and apply electrodes in proper positions, checking...

  • Lead Technologist Neurodiagnostics Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States Medical City Dallas Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Lead Technologist Neurodiagnostics to join our team at Medical City Dallas. This role involves providing programmatic supervision of neurodiagnostic testing and monitoring, as well as assisting directors in program advancement, personnel management, quality assessment and assurance, and operations of diagnostic...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist II

    6 days ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Health Full time

    Major Responsibilities: Performs and maintains competency in electroencephalograms, portable inpatient EEG's by applying suitable electrodes on predetermined positions on the patient's head, checking the performance of the electrodes, calibrating and adjusting the test apparatus and selecting both predetermined and special electrode combinations dependent...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist II

    6 days ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Department: 37104 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Neurology: EEG Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 20 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Flexible day and mid-shift hours: 2 - 10 hour shifts per week, including rotating weekend days. Major Responsibilities: Performs and maintains competency in electroencephalograms,...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    2 months ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Health Full time

    Major Responsibilities: Provision of high quality neurodiagnostic testing in a timely and cost effective manner. This may include, but is not limited to electroencephalographic testing (routine, inpatient, outpatient, portable, extended (with or without video). 1)Obtain pertinent patient history from patient/parent/caregiver/chart 2)Applies electrodes...

  • Electroencephalogram Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Park Ridge, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technologist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As an EEG Technologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality neurodiagnostic testing in a timely and cost-effective manner. This includes performing electroencephalographic testing, obtaining patient history, applying...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    2 months ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Department: 37104 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Neurology: EEG Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hours Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Midshift, nights and/or weekends Major Responsibilities: Provision of high quality neurodiagnostic testing in a timely and cost effective manner. This may include, but is not limited to...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    5 days ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Health Full time

    Major Responsibilities: Performs and maintains competency in electroencephalograms, portable inpatient EEG's by applying suitable electrodes on predetermined positions on the patient's head, checking the performance of the electrodes, calibrating and adjusting the test apparatus and selecting both predetermined and special electrode combinations dependent...

  • Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    6 days ago

    Park Ridge, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Department: 37104 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Neurology: EEG Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: days/midshift/call after orientation and rotating weekends Major Responsibilities: Performs and maintains competency in electroencephalograms, portable inpatient EEG's by applying...

  • Electroencephalogram Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electroencephalogram Technologist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a key member of our neurodiagnostic team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality EEG testing services to patients in a timely and cost-effective manner.Key ResponsibilitiesObtain patient history and apply electrodes in proper...