Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Mountain Brook, Alabama
Perform intermediate to advanced neurodiagnostic testing and continuous EEG monitoring across various clinical settings. Support neurological providers by preparing patients, operating specialized equipment, and mentoring junior staff.
The Neuroscience Technician II performs intermediate to advanced neurodiagnostic testing across a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient units, critical care, and outpatient labs. This role works under minimal supervision to support neurological providers by preparing patients, operating specialized equipment, and collecting accurate data for diagnostic interpretation. The Neuroscience Technician II demonstrates increased independence, supports complex monitoring procedures, and may provide guidance or mentorship to junior staff.
Essential Functions
Performs routine and continuous EEG monitoring in inpatient, outpatient, and critical care environments.
Prepares patients for neurodiagnostic procedures, including proper electrode application and explanation of procedures.
Operates and troubleshoots EEG and other neurodiagnostic equipment, ensuring signal quality and patient safety.
Gathers and documents complete patient histories relevant to neurological monitoring and testing.
Communicates effectively with physicians, providers, and nursing staff to support patient care and respond to clinical concerns.
Supports the care of patients with suspected or known seizures by recognizing abnormal patterns and escalating appropriately.
Assists in identifying patient and family education needs, providing instruction appropriate to the procedure and care plan.
Participates in quality assurance, data review, and process improvement initiatives to support departmental goals.
May assist in mentoring or training Neuroscience Technician I team members, supporting their development and adherence to standards.
Maintains equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functionality, cleanliness, and readiness for use.
Transports patients as needed between departments or for diagnostic testing.
Administers medications as ordered by the provider, within approved scope and in compliance with facility policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Requires completion of a Neurodiagnostic Technology program and 2-4 years of clinical experience in EEG or neurodiagnostic testing. BCLS certification is required, and EEG-R registration must be obtained within 12-18 months of hire.
Market context
Neuroscience Tech II roles in Alabama are typically tied to hospitals and specialty neurology services that need staff who can perform EEG and related neurodiagnostic testing. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already have a Neurodiagnostic Technology background, 2-4 years of clinical experience, BCLS, and a plan to earn EEG-R within the required window. Before applying, confirm your experience matches the testing scope and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save research time.
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