Community Health Systems

Neuroscience Tech II

Community Health Systems  •  Birmingham, AL (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Shift: Full-time Days (8:00am-4:30pm)

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Future Security: 401(k) with matching
  • Educational Tuition Assistance
  • Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
  • Paid Time Off



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.

Qualifications

  • Completion of a Neurodiagnostic Technology program or equivalent formal training required
  • 2-4 years of experience performing EEG or neurodiagnostic testing in a clinical setting required
  • Experience with continuous monitoring or critical care EEG procedures preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Intermediate knowledge of neurodiagnostic testing principles, techniques, and procedures.
  • Skill in electrode application, signal monitoring, and test preparation.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and recognize when to escalate findings or concerns.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and clinical collaboration.
  • Proficiency in using neurodiagnostic systems and electronic medical records.
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and compliance with applicable standards.

Licenses and Certifications

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required
  • EEG-R - Electroencephalographic Technician Registration within 12–18 months of hire required

INDRESPTHER

Community Health Systems

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS affiliates operate 70 acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
chs.net
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