Neurodiagnostic Technologist I 7AM-7PM, 36 hours, FT, Morristown, NJ
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Must be able to work independently in a wide variety
of hospital environments (ICU, regular floor) with patient types
including neonate through adult patient populations. Obtains
relevant patient history and uses this information to guide
testing. Explains the procedure to the patient. Demonstrates
respect for the patient and family. Follows all patient safety
guidelines and ensures a safe environment. Demonstrates knowledge
and competency of medications and their effects on EEG studies.
Displays competency using the 10-20 international electrode
placement system with head measurement. Precisely applies
electrodes. Recognizes and eliminates artifacts by troubleshooting
and correcting when possible. Selects appropriate sensitivity
settings and montages. Obtains quality data, ensuring technical
quality regardless of patient’s age or disability. Monitors
patients during testing. Works collaboratively with physicians who
are responsible for the interpretation and clinical correlation of
results. Reviews data during the recording to ensure validity and
interpretability. Responsible for initial set up and timely
maintenance of ongoing long-term testing. Monitors skin integrity
and reports skin breakdown to nursing. Knowledgeable in
communicating an emergency and able to care for patient during
seizures. Accurate and timely data collection. Submits all required
information for data logs with attention to detail and accuracy.
Equipment maintenance: ensures proper care and handling of all
equipment and ensures that preventable damage does not occur.
Maintains headboxes and other peripheral equipment to protect
integrity and ensure long-term viability. Professionalism: timely
and respectful communication with nursing staff, physicians, and
colleagues. Promotes self-growth and development. Collaborates as
needed to ensure a satisfactory experience for the patient. Must be
competent in seizure pattern recognition for all patient
populations. Must be skilled in their ability to provide a
technologist's impression of their studies and be able to relay
pertinent information to their partnering physicians. Skilled in
pattern recognition and artifact detection. Displays competency in
clipping, pruning and data archiving. Qualifications HS Diploma/GED
Required. Graduate/Certificate from a Neurodiagnostic Program OR
candidates who have sufficient on the job experience/training that
satisfy the requirement with department approval will also be
considered, provided they meet all other position requirements. 1
year of experience OR 13 weeks (500 hours) Student internship
completed at Atlantic Health Neurodiagnostic department Must have
experience working in a hospital setting. Experience with EPIC and
NATUS preferred. To provide a safe environment to our patients, we
require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak
English BLS CPR required within 30 days of hire
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