ELECTRONEURODIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIST
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 hospital laboratories or physicians’ offices. They:
Prepare medical records.
• Apply electrodes and select instrument settings.
• Perform electroneurodiagnostic tests.
• Adjust and maintain their equipment.
• Record test results.
• Indentify patient abnormalities.
Average salary:$20,000-$35,000
Electroneurodiagnostic technologists must have a high school diploma and some courses in computer technology before beginning specialized training
Electroneurodiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some cases hospitals. Community Colleges, and in some cases Hospitals. Training takes one year and is followed by another year of supervised electroneurodiagnostic technologists must pass written and oral examinations.
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