Neurodiagnostic Technologist 1 (EEG)
The Neurodiagnostic Technologist 1 (EEG) at Confidential Client supports healthcare professionals by performing diagnostic neurophysiological and cardiovascular tests such as digital EEGs and EKGs to assist in diagnosing and monitoring neurological and cardiac conditions. This entry-level clinical role involves direct patient interaction, primarily in a supervised setting, requiring technical skills, attention to detail, and physical stamina to ensure effective patient care and clinical operations.
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What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring a Neurodiagnostic Technologist 1 (EEG) to perform diagnostic neurophysiological and cardiovascular testing that supports clinical teams in patient diagnosis and monitoring. This is an entry-level, supervised clinical technologist role focused on high-quality patient care and accurate data collection.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform digital electroencephalograms (dEEG) and routine electrocardiograms (EKG/ECG) according to departmental protocols.
- Prepare patients for testing, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Operate and troubleshoot EEG/ECG equipment; record accurate, high-quality study data.
- Document findings, maintain clear patient records, and escalate clinically significant events to providers.
- Maintain infection-control standards and safe handling of specimens/equipment.
- Support pediatric and adult patients as needed and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other care team members.
Minimum Qualifications
- Enrollment in or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited allied health program or an Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
- 0–2 years of experience in a patient-care environment preferred; pediatric experience is a plus.
- Strong communication, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail; ability to write legibly.
- Ability to lift/push/pull 50–100 lbs and stand for prolonged periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing EEG or ECG testing in a clinical setting.
- Familiarity with neurodiagnostic/electrophysiology equipment and basic troubleshooting.
- Comfort working with pediatric patients and multidisciplinary teams.
Physical Demands & Workplace Conditions
- Frequent standing, bending, and patient transfers may be required.
- Possible exposure to blood/body fluids, chemicals, and infectious agents.
- Work typically follows established clinical protocols and is performed under supervision.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $22.39 - $35.82 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, and education.
- Comprehensive benefits package may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; short- and long-term disability; retirement savings; HSA/FSA options; and certification/education support.
Location & Employment Type
- Location: Newcomb Hall, VA (on-site)
- Employment Type: Full-time
Keywords / Skills
- Neurodiagnostic Technologist, EEG technologist, dEEG, EKG/ECG testing, BLS, entry-level neurodiagnostic technician
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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