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Neurodiagnostic Technologists - 29-2099.01

O*NET-SOC Description

Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, polysomnograms, or electronystagmograms. May perform nerve conduction studies.

Sample of Reported Job Titles

Certified Intraoperative Neurophysiology Technologist (Certified Intraoperative Neurophysiology Tech)
Certified Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END Technologist)
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Technologist (IONM Tech)
Neurodiagnostic Technologist (Neurodiagnostic Tech)

Neurophysiology Technical Specialist
Registered Electroencephalogram Technologist (Registered EEG Tech)
Registered Electroencephalography Technologist (R. EEG. T)
Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (Registered END Tech)
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

SOC Occupation Groups

29-0000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
29-2000	Health Technologists and Technicians
29-2090	Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians
29-2099.00	Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
29-2099.01	Neurodiagnostic Technologists

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Tasks

Adjust equipment to optimize viewing of the nervous system.
Assist in training technicians, medical students, residents, or other staff members.
Attach electrodes to patients, using adhesives.
Calibrate, troubleshoot, or repair equipment and correct malfunctions, as needed.
Collect patients' medical information needed to customize tests.
Conduct tests or studies such as electroencephalography (EEG), polysomnography (PSG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), electromyography (EMG), and intraoperative monitoring (IOM).
Conduct tests to determine cerebral death, the absence of brain activity, or the probability of recovery from a coma.
Explain testing procedures to patients, answering questions or reassuring patients, as needed.
Indicate artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain, such as poor electrode contact or patient movement, on electroneurodiagnostic recordings.
Measure patients' body parts and mark locations where electrodes are to be placed.
Measure visual, auditory, or somatosensory evoked potentials (EPs) to determine responses to stimuli.
Monitor patients during tests or surgeries, using electroencephalographs (EEG), evoked potential (EP) instruments, or video recording equipment.
Participate in research projects, conferences, or technical meetings.
Set up, program, or record montages or electrical combinations when testing peripheral nerve, spinal cord, subcortical, or cortical responses.
Submit reports to physicians summarizing test results.
Summarize technical data to assist physicians to diagnose brain, sleep, or nervous system disorders.

Detailed Work Activities

Adjust settings or positions of medical equipment.
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
Communicate test or assessment results to medical professionals.
Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
Explain medical procedures or test results to patients or family members.
Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
Measure the physical or physiological attributes of patients.
Monitor patient conditions during treatments, procedures, or activities.
Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
Prepare patients physically for medical procedures.
Prepare reports summarizing patient diagnostic or care activities.
Repair medical facility equipment.
Test patient nervous system functioning.
Train medical providers.

Military Crosswalk Titles

Aerospace Medical Service (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Aeromedical Education Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Aeromedical Education Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, National Registry Paramedic (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Aeromedical Education Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Aeromedical Education Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, National Registry Paramedic (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Aeromedical Education Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Aeromedical Education Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, National Registry Paramedic (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Aeromedical Education Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Aeromedical Education Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)

Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, National Registry Paramedic (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Space Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Manager (Air Force - Enlisted)
Aerospace Medical Service Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Craftsman, Dental Hygienist (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Dental Assistant Journeyman, Dental Hygienist (Air Force - Enlisted)
Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (Navy - Enlisted)
Health Services Management (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Craftsman, Health Information Technology (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Journeyman, Health Information Technology (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Management Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)
Health Services Technician (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
Hospital Corpsman (Navy - Enlisted)
Medical Administration Specialty (Coast Guard - Warrant Officer only)
Neurologist (Navy - Commissioned Officer only)
Respiratory Care Practitioner (Air Force - Enlisted)
Respiratory Care Practitioner Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
Respiratory Care Practitioner Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Respiratory Care Practitioner Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
Respiratory Care Practitioner Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
Respiratory Care Practitioner Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)

Apprenticeship Crosswalk Titles

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

DOT Crosswalk Titles

Electroencephalographic Technologist

Polysomnographic Technician