Neurodiagnostic Technologist/UKHC

Job Title
Neurodiagnostic Technologist/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE50827


Working Title
Neurodiagnostic Technologist


Department Name
H3260:Neurosciences


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
08


Salary Range
$19.00-30.09/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


AS




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


6 mos




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

The physical requirements of this position will include occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50 lbs.; standing or walking with objects up to 25 lbs.; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing repetitive motions (such as typing); exposure to blood-borne and airborne pathogens; and walking and/or standing for extended periods of time.



Shift

This is a 7:00 pm shift.



Job Summary

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist will be responsible for performing EEG (electroencephalogram) testing. Primary duties for this position include explaining procedure to the patient and family, measuring and applying electrodes accurately and efficiently, and performing procedures appropriate for the patient’s diagnosis. This position will also be responsible for reviewing test and patient care data with the electroencephalographer, maintaining patient log and database, and evaluating and troubleshooting equipment. Strong customer service skills, as well as strong patient care skills, are highly desired for this position.

There is an internal candidate being considered.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will be compassionate, honest, trustworthy, and have a strong work ethic. Must enjoy working in a team, but also be able to take direction and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and their family members independently. In addition, must also be confident and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of CPR and basic concept of abnormal vital sign parameters is a must. Candidate will also need strong organizational, prioritization, basic computer navigation skills, and a working knowledge of the Internet. Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider at time of hire is required.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Previous experience with patients in a practice environment preferred.



Deadline to Apply
07/13/2025


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