Job Description

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

Performs routine, complex and special Neurodiagnostic examinations for patients as directed, providing physicians diagnostic tools with which to treat patients.


1.Education/Experience:

Must have four years of technical neurodiagnostic experience to include polysomnograpy or epilepsy monitoring

2.Certification/Registration/Licensure:

A. for a laboratory or epilepsy monitoring position: must be registered by the American Board of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (ABRET) as a registered EEG Technologist (REEGT).

B.for a sleep lab position: must be registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).

- Must have a current Heartsaver CPR course completion card within 90 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
oAmerican Heart Association
oAmerican Red Cross Rescuer
oMilitary Training Network.



3.Skills or Special Abilities:

Must be able to obtain high quality sleep studies following established department procedures. Must be able to independently set-up, record and monitor 2 sleep studies per night, administering CPAP if indicated. Must possess ability to appropriately use PAP devices, following established guidelines. Must be able to respond appropriately in all patient-related situations and contact appropriate staff or physicians if needed. Must be familiar with digital recordings and scoring techniques. Must have ability to stage and score sleep studies using laboratory guidelines. Must have good communication skills necessary in handling difficult and severely ill patients. Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.

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