electroneuridiagnostic technologist

Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists

Duties and Responsibilities:

            Electroneurodiagnostic technologists 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 brain’s electrical activity.

            Electroneurodiagnostic technologists usually work in hospitals, laboratories, or physicians’ offices. They:

·     Prepare medical records

·     Apply electrodes and select instrument

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·     Perform electroneurodiahnostic tests.

·     Adjust and maintain their equipment.

·     Record tests results

·     Identify patients abnormalities

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

Educational Requirements:

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

            Electroneurodiagnostic training can 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 electroneurodiagnostic technologists must pass written and oral examination.

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