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.
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
Preferred Credentials and Experience:
Associate’s Degree or higher in a related field preferred
Prior supervisory experience preferred
What We Offer
Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
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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University Hospital is an independent medical center with more than 500 licensed beds, an active medical staff of more than 600, and over 3,000 employees. Located on a sixty-three acre campus, University Hospital is a regional resource for advanced care in a wide range of medical specialties.
University Hospital is the only hospital in New Jersey to be awarded Gold Plus recognition by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association for Heart Failure and Stroke. Designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center, the Hospital maintains 24-hour in-house coverage by general surgeons, and prompt availability of care in specialties such as orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, internal medicine, plastic surgery, and pediatrics.
As part of our mission to serve the residents of Newark and surrounding communities, University Hospital is also proud to be the principal teaching hospital of New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, the School of Health Related Professions, and the Rutgers School of Nursing.
