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Neurodiagnostic Technologists

Also known as: Certified Neurodiagnostic Technologist, Clinical Supervisor, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, Electroencephalograph Technician, Electroencephalograph Technologist, Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist, Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist Coordinator, Electrophysiology Technician, Electrophysiology Technologist, Laboratory Technologist, Lead Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, polysomnograms, or electronystagmograms. May perform nerve conduction studies.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

High School Diploma9%
Some College12%
Post-Secondary Certificate3%
Associate's Degree55%
Bachelor's Degree21%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None6%
3-6 months12%
6 months - 1 year21%
1-2 years29%
2-4 years15%
4-6 years12%
8-10 years3%
Over 10 years3%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

Up to 1 month9%
1-3 months15%
3-6 months18%
6 months - 1 year29%
1-2 years21%
2-4 years3%
4-6 years6%

How AI Impacts Each Task

16 tasks analyzed

Conduct tests or studies such as electroencephalography (EEG), polysomnography (PSG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), electromyography (EMG), and intraoperative monitoring (IOM).

Indicate artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain, such as poor electrode contact or patient movement, on electroneurodiagnostic recordings.

Explain testing procedures to patients, answering questions or reassuring patients as needed.

Monitor patients during tests or surgeries, using electroencephalographs (EEG), evoked potential (EP) instruments, or video recording equipment.

Attach electrodes to patients using adhesives.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

DependabilityAttention to DetailConcern for OthersIntegritySelf ControlCooperationStress ToleranceIndependenceAnalytical ThinkingAdaptability/FlexibilityInitiativeAchievement/Effort

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$48,790

per year

Mean Wage

$56,370

per year

Employment

174K

workers

Wage Range

$37,290 - $81,290

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$37,290Median: $48,790$81,290
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