Essentia Health

Nonprofit integrated healthcare for rural areas

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDuluth, MN, USA$29.14 - $43.34In-person

About the Job

Requirements

An Associate's degree or higher is required.
Graduation from an accredited institution for Neurodiagnostic Technology is required.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required, or the ability to become certified within three months of hire.
For the East market only, candidates must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.

Responsibilities

Perform standard electroencephalographic examinations and nerve conduction studies for patients of all ages according to established standards and under the guidance of a neurologist.
Prepare patients for a variety of tests and explain procedures to patients and families.
Determine the extent and mode of testing and record data for physician interpretation.
Assist Neurodiagnostic Technologist II staff in completing, analyzing, and interpreting neurodiagnostic test results accurately.
Assist Neurodiagnostic Technologist II staff in identifying abnormalities or irregularities in brain wave patterns and nerve conduction velocities, and communicate findings effectively to a neurologist.
Maintain adherence to quality control protocols and regulatory standards, including calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, and following safety procedures.
Assist with maintaining neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies, including cleaning and sterilizing equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring instruments are in good working condition.
Provide patient care and support during testing by addressing concerns, answering procedure questions, and helping patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after tests.
Calibrate, operate, and perform routine maintenance on EEG and EMG equipment.

Desired Qualifications

Previous EEG and nerve conduction velocity experience in an acute hospital or ambulatory care setting is preferred.

Building Location:

Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street

Department:

2042620 NEURO DIAGNOSTICS-EEG - SMDC HOSP

Job Description:

In this role you will get too:
Performs standard electroencephalographic examinations and nerve conduction studies for patients of all ages according to established standards set by ASET, AANEM and Essentia Health under the guidance of a Neurologist.

Education Qualifications:

Work Experience:
Previous EEG and NCV experience in an acute hospital setting or ambulatory care setting preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepares patients for variety of tests and explains procedures to patients and families
Determines the extent and mode of testing and records data for physician interpretation
Assists Neurodiagnostic Tech II to complete, analyze and interpret the results of neurodiagnostic tests accurately
Assists with Neurodiagnostic Tech II to identify abnormalities or irregularities in brain wave patterns, nerve conduction velocities and able to inform and communicate effectively to neurologist
Maintains strict adherence to quality control protocols and regulatory standards set forth by organizations like ASET and other relevant bodies. This includes properly calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, and following safety procedures to ensure the reliability and validity of test results
Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies. This may involve cleaning and sterilizing equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring that all instruments are in good working condition to facilitate smooth testing procedures
Provides patient care and support throughout the testing process. This includes addressing patient concerns, answering questions about the procedure, and ensuring that patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after the test
Calibrates, operates, and performs routine maintenance on EEG and EMG equipment

Educational Requirement:

Associate's degree or Higher
Graduate of an accredited institution for Neurodiagnostic Technology

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous EEG and NCV experience in an acute hospital setting or ambulatory care setting

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months from date of hire

East market only:

Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health’s insurer

FTE:

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

0800

Shift End Time:

1630

Weekends:

Weekends Rotation with other NeuroDx tech's

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

Yes

Union:

USWA Technical Workers Clinic (UTECC)

Union Posting Deadline:

06/17/2025

Compensation Range:

$29.14 - $43.34Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

About the Company

Essentia Health

Nonprofit integrated healthcare for rural areas

Essentia Health is a non-profit, integrated health system serving rural areas in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota, with 14 hospitals and 79 clinics plus long-term care and ambulatory services. It delivers care through hospitals, clinics, and digital health tools, including telehealth, and earns revenue from patient services, with about 40% tied to value-based care linked to outcomes and costs. The system combines scale with a rural focus, operates as a physician-led, not-for-profit organization, and reinvests profits into community health, supported by a Level 3 NCQA Accountable Care Organization. Its goal is to improve health outcomes and access for rural populations while controlling costs through integrated care and value-based payment models.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $230K
Headquarters: Duluth, MN
Founded: 2004

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