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EMG Technician

Description

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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented EMG Technician to join our healthcare team. The EMG Technician will be responsible for conducting electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS) to assist physicians in diagnosing neuromuscular disorders. This role requires a strong understanding of neurodiagnostic procedures, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work independently in a clinical setting. As an EMG Technician, you will work closely with neurologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality diagnostic testing. You will prepare patients for procedures, explain the process, and operate specialized equipment to record electrical activity in muscles and nerves. Your role is critical in helping physicians determine the presence, location, and extent of diseases that damage muscle tissue or nerves. The ideal candidate will have experience in performing EMG and NCS procedures, a certification in neurodiagnostic technology or a related field, and a compassionate approach to patient care. You must be able to follow detailed protocols, maintain accurate records, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the testing process. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where your contributions directly impact patient outcomes. If you are passionate about neurodiagnostics and committed to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Conduct EMG and nerve conduction studies under physician supervision
  • Prepare and position patients for diagnostic procedures
  • Explain procedures to patients and answer any questions
  • Operate and maintain EMG equipment
  • Record and analyze test results for physician review
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
  • Follow established protocols and safety guidelines
  • Assist in scheduling and coordinating diagnostic appointments
  • Keep up-to-date with advancements in neurodiagnostic technology

Requirements

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  • Certification in neurodiagnostic technology or related field
  • Experience performing EMG and NCS procedures
  • Strong understanding of neurophysiology and diagnostic techniques
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with EMG software
  • Commitment to patient care and confidentiality
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a clinical environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have certification in neurodiagnostic technology?
  • How many years of experience do you have performing EMG procedures?
  • Are you familiar with nerve conduction studies?
  • Can you describe your approach to patient care during diagnostic testing?
  • What EMG equipment and software have you used?
  • How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your test results?
  • Are you comfortable working independently in a clinical setting?
  • Have you worked with neurologists or other specialists before?
  • How do you handle anxious or uncooperative patients?
  • Are you willing to undergo additional training if needed?