What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Neurophysiology Technologist position at University Hospital?
About The Role
The Chief Neurophysiology Technologist is responsible for overseeing all laboratory personnel and supervising the technical operations of the neurophysiology lab. This role includes managing clerical workflows, supporting training initiatives, and evaluating requests for neurophysiological tests such as EEG, Video EEG Monitoring, TCD, EP, and NCS/EMG. The Chief Technologist advises physicians on appropriate procedures and test protocols, selects and configures the necessary equipment, and ensures diagnostic studies are properly executed. Additionally, they review test results to confirm they meet the standards required for interpretation and are capable of performing or assisting with all procedures as needed. The position requires the advanced skills, education, and expertise of a senior-level technologist to provide care for patients across all age groups, from newborns to older adults.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
Required
The expected salary range for this position is ($75,788 - $110,359) per year in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you
The Chief Neurophysiology Technologist is responsible for overseeing all laboratory personnel and supervising the technical operations of the neurophysiology lab. This role includes managing clerical workflows, supporting training initiatives, and evaluating requests for neurophysiological tests such as EEG, Video EEG Monitoring, TCD, EP, and NCS/EMG. The Chief Technologist advises physicians on appropriate procedures and test protocols, selects and configures the necessary equipment, and ensures diagnostic studies are properly executed. Additionally, they review test results to confirm they meet the standards required for interpretation and are capable of performing or assisting with all procedures as needed. The position requires the advanced skills, education, and expertise of a senior-level technologist to provide care for patients across all age groups, from newborns to older adults.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- Supervises all neurophysiology laboratory personnel
- Oversees the technical operations of the neurophysiology lab
- Manages clerical tasks related to lab functions
- Supports and participates in staff training and development
- Reviews and evaluates requests for neurophysiological tests, including:
- EEG
- Video EEG Monitoring
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD)
- Evoked Potentials (EP)
- Nerve Conduction Studies/Electromyography (NCS/EMG)
- Advises physicians on appropriate procedures and test protocols
- Selects, programs, and maintains equipment needed for diagnostic studies
- Ensures all tests are properly performed and meet quality standards for interpretation
- Performs or assists with neurophysiology procedures as needed
- Applies advanced-level knowledge and skills to care for patients of all ages—from newborns to older adults
What You’ll Bring
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED certification required
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in EEG and Video EEG Monitoring required
- Completion of a Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Program accredited by ABRET required
- Successful completion of a national registry exam through ABRET required
- Current American Heart Association CPR certification and BLS certification required
- Annual Respirator Fit Testing required
- Associate’s Degree or higher in a related field preferred
- Prior supervisory experience preferred
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
The expected salary range for this position is ($75,788 - $110,359) per year in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
Apply Today
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you
Salary : $75,788 - $110,359
