Job TitleNeurodiagnostic Technologist/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50827Working TitleNeurodiagnostic TechnologistDepartment NameH3260:NeurosciencesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level08Salary Range$19.00-30.09/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired 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? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Previous experience with patients in a practice environment preferred.
Deadline to Apply07/13/2025Our University Community
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