Carilion Clinic·Roanoke, Virginia
The EMG Technologist conducts standard electromyographic tests to measure muscle response and nerve conduction while preparing patients and instructing them on positioning. They are also responsible for calibrating equipment, maintaining laboratory supplies, and processing patient care orders.
Employment status: Full time
SHIFT: Day (United States of America)
3 Riverside Cir - Roanoke
R161261 EMG Technologist - Neurosciences (Open)
The EMG Technologist prepares patients for and conducts standard electromyographic tests which measure muscle response and nerve conduction; collects information pertinent to the interpretation of the test; and assists in the maintenance of equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Explain test procedures and instruct patients on proper positioning during the test.
Apply suitable electrodes on predetermined measured positions on the patient and check their performance.
Calibrate and adjust the EMG apparatus.
Maintain in a clean operating condition and make minor maintenance adjustments
Complete and forward charge slips for billing purposes
May maintain laboratory inpatient schedules and assign work in conjunction with physician electomyographer.
May participate in the training of EMG technical staff and residents regarding nerve conduction studies.
Inventory and requisition laboratory supplies.
Maintain laboratory equipment in working order.
Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system may be required in certain areas.
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$23.23 - $32.52
Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
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Candidates must be able to perform technical EMG tests and maintain specialized medical equipment. The role requires the ability to collaborate with physicians and potentially train technical staff and residents.
Market context
Physician roles in Virginia are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient access and continuity of care are priorities. These positions are competitive because employers often weigh clinical credentials, licensure, and experience alongside schedules and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, PTO, and pension plans. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the exact licensure and training expectations in the original posting before applying.