Electroneurodiagnostic technologist

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist use electronic graphs to determine if patients are suffering from a central nervous system condition or disease like epilepsy, tumors, stroke, or trauma. The graphs are records of the brains electrical activity.

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist usually works in hospitals, laboratories, or physicians’ offices. They:

·     Prepare medical records.

·     Apply electrodes and select instruments settings

·     Preform Electronurodiagnostic tests.

  Adjust and maintain their equipment.

·                  Record test results.

·                  Identify patient abnormalities.

Average Salary: $20,000- $35,000

 Educational Requirements:

          Electronurodiagnostic technologist must have a high school diploma and some courses in computer technology before beginning specialized training.

Electronurondiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some cases hospitals. Training takes one year and is followed by another year of supervised experience. Before beginning practice electronurondiagnostic technologist must pass written and oral examinations.

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