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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for nerve conduction technologist in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Nerve Conduction Technologist conducts nerve conduction studies (NCS) to assess nerve function and diagnose neuromuscular disorders. They work under the supervision of neurologists or physiatrists, using specialized equipment to measure the speed and strength of electrical signals in nerves. Their responsibilities include preparing patients, placing electrodes, recording test results, and ensuring data accuracy for physician interpretation. This role requires knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology, as well as technical proficiency with diagnostic equipment.

What does a nerve conduction technologist do?

A typical day for a Nerve Conduction Technologist involves preparing patients for nerve conduction studies, explaining procedures, accurately placing electrodes, and operating specialized diagnostic equipment to record nerve responses. You’ll analyze results, document findings, and often work closely with neurologists who interpret the data. The role may require working with patients of all ages and occasionally assisting with related neurodiagnostic procedures such as EMGs. Work environments are usually hospital neurology departments or dedicated diagnostic clinics, often as part of a small, supportive team. Clear communication and adaptability are important for providing high-quality care in varied clinical scenarios.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a nerve conduction technologist?

To thrive as a Nerve Conduction Technologist, you need a thorough understanding of human neurophysiology, technical proficiency in conducting nerve conduction studies, and usually an associate degree or relevant certification such as R.NCS.T. from ABRET. Familiarity with electrophysiological testing equipment, data recording systems, and patient management software is essential. Strong attention to detail, patient communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with neurologists and other healthcare professionals set candidates apart. These abilities ensure precise diagnostics, patient comfort, and effective integration within multidisciplinary medical teams.

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Neurodiagnostic Technologist, Registered

Sanford Health

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
Work Shift:
Varies (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Summary
Responsible for performing procedures or testing for all patient populations.
Job Description
  • Understands testing equipment: structure, function, use, effects on patients, and maintenance
  • Applies anatomy and physiology principles (normal and abnormal) to procedures
  • Has working knowledge of diseases and pathological conditions
  • May perform:
    • Intraoperative monitoring
    • Evoked potentials
    • Nerve conduction studies
    • EEG testing

Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalent is required. Graduated from an approved program of Electroneurodiagnostic Technology (ENDT) or similar education is preferred. Experience in area of specialty or applicable health care experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of neuroanatomy, physiology, basic electronics and electrical safety, general knowledge of electroencephalography (EEG) and evoked potentials (EP) instrumentation, pattern recognition, and various medical and pharmacological conditions is required. Completion of department approved training program is required.
Required credentials of one or more of the followings: Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT),
Registered Evoked Potentials Technologist (REPT), Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT), or Registered Nerve
Conduction Study Technologists (R.NCS.T).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

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