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MultiCare

EEG Tech Trainee

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$29.12/hr

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  • PTO

EEG/Neurodiagnostic Tech Trainee Shape the future of neuroscience care with us At MultiCare Neuroscience Institute, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. That's why we've built ...

WVU Medicine

Neurodiagnostic Tech

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

Neurodiagnostic Technologist Utilizes a variety of specialized technical skills in order to perform ... Assists in the technical training of house staff and technician trainees. Assists in developing and ...

West Virginia University Health System

Assists in the technical training of house staff and technician trainees. Assists in developing and ... Registered Nerve Conduction Study Technologist (R.NCS.T.) through the American Board of ...

WVU Medicine

Neurodiagnostic Tech I

Morgantown, WV · On-site

Assists in the technical training of house staff and technician trainees. Assists in developing and ... Registered Nerve Conduction Study Technologist (R.NCS.T.) through the American Board of ...

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How much do trainee neurodiagnostic technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee neurodiagnostic 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.

What is a trainee neurodiagnostic technologist?

Trainee neurodiagnostic technologists are entry-level healthcare professionals who are learning to perform diagnostic tests that measure electrical activity in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system. They work under the supervision of experienced technologists and physicians, assisting with procedures such as electroencephalograms (EEGs), nerve conduction studies, and evoked potentials. Their training includes both classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, preparing them to ensure patient safety and obtain accurate test results.

What is the difference between Trainee Neurodiagnostic Technologist vs Neurodiagnostic Technologist?

AspectTrainee Neurodiagnostic TechnologistNeurodiagnostic Technologist
CertificationsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsCertified Neurodiagnostic Technologist (CNIM) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning procedures in hospitals or clinicsPerforms diagnostic tests independently in hospitals, clinics, or labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with tests, learning equipment, gaining experienceConducting EEGs, EMGs, and other neurodiagnostic procedures

The main difference is experience and certification level. Trainee Neurodiagnostic Technologists are in training and work under supervision, while Neurodiagnostic Technologists are fully qualified professionals performing independent diagnostic procedures.

What are common challenges faced by trainee neurodiagnostic technologists during their initial training period?

Trainee Neurodiagnostic Technologists often face challenges such as learning to operate complex diagnostic equipment, accurately placing electrodes, and interpreting preliminary test results under supervision. Adapting to fast-paced clinical settings while maintaining meticulous attention to detail can be demanding. Additionally, trainees must quickly become comfortable working with patients of all ages, including those with neurological disorders, while effectively communicating with both patients and healthcare teams. Support from experienced technologists and structured on-the-job training can help overcome these initial hurdles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a trainee neurodiagnostic technologist?

To thrive as a Trainee Neurodiagnostic Technologist, you need a solid understanding of basic anatomy and physiology, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent—though an associate degree in a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with neurodiagnostic equipment, EEG machines, and an understanding of relevant safety protocols are essential, and certification from organizations like ABRET is highly valued. Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills help you interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate test results, patient comfort, and reliable support to neurologists in diagnosing neurological conditions.
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Infographic showing various Trainee Neurodiagnostic Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 79% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,093 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Neurodiagnostic Technologist - EMG - Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 698 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Sign on bonus available:
  • Two years' experience + certification = $20,000
  • Less than two years' experience + certification, evening shift = $15,000
  • Less than two years' experience + certification, day shift = $10,000
  • Non-certification = $5,000
  • Sign-on bonus eligible for external candidates only.

Join a world-class Neurology team advancing innovation, education, and patient care.
The CNP Technologist role is part of our multi-skilled Neurodiagnostic team, performing procedures including Electroencephalography (EEG), Evoked Potentials, Autonomic Testing, and/or Nerve Conduction Studies. Our technologists ensure exceptional patient preparation, accurate data acquisition, and a safe, high-quality testing environment. As part of Mayo Clinic's growing Neurology department, you will work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to meaningful patient care.
We are actively hiring Technologist I, II, and III levels, offering a clear and supported pathway for advancement as your skills and certifications grow.
We offer a three-tier technologist structure (Tech I, II, and III) designed to support your growth at every stage of your career. Whether you're just entering the field or bringing years of experience, you'll know exactly how to advance-and we'll provide the mentorship, education, and support to help you get there.
You will be hired to the level you qualify for based on your experience, competencies, and required certifications.
If you're organized, technically skilled, and ready to grow in a world-renowned health care environment, we invite you to apply. Whether you're beginning your neurodiagnostic career or stepping into advanced practice, Mayo Clinic provides the structure, support, and opportunities to help you thrive.
Additional information about this position.
  • Perform advanced nerve conduction studies (NCS) and provide specialized technical support for physician-performed electromyography (EMG) in an academic clinical setting.
  • Practice with a high degree of autonomy, applying advanced clinical judgment and technical expertise to ensure safe, accurate, and diagnostically rigorous studies across a wide range of neuromuscular disorders.
  • Select, tailor, and execute study protocols in alignment with evidence-based guidelines, optimizing data quality through real-time troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving.
  • Communicate relevant technical findings clearly and effectively to supervising physicians, fellows, residents, and trainees to support clinical decision-making, education, and research initiatives.
  • Support the academic mission through collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, participation in teaching activities, and contribution to continuous quality improvement efforts.
  • Build and maintain patient and provider trust through clear communication, patient education, and compassionate, professional care.
  • Ensure compliance with all institutional, regulatory, and departmental standards related to quality, safety, ethics, and patient privacy.

Qualifications
Tech I: High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of an accredited institution for neurodiagnostic technology or 2 years equivalent neurodiagnostic tech experience. Associate's degree preferred.
Requirements:
  • Within two years of employment, specific certification through ABRET - Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (R. EEG T., R. EP T., CNIM, CLTM and CAP); Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM; CNCT) and/or AAET - The Nerve Conduction Association (R.NCS.T.) is required in the laboratory of hire.
  • The Registry Examination should be attempted as soon as the employee is eligible.
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support.

Tech II: High School Diploma or GED and 3 years of Neurodiagnostics experience. Associate's degree preferred.
Requirements:
  • Must be a current Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist to apply. Registries include specific certification through ABRET - Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (R. EEG T., R. EP T., CNIM, CLTM and CAP); American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM; CNCT) and/or AAET - The Nerve Conduction Association (R.NCS.T.).
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support.

Tech III: High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of Neurodiagnostics experience. Associate's degree preferred.
Requirements:
  • Must be a current Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist and have two of the following registries or meet qualifications outlined below for one registry.
    • Registries include specific certification through ABRET - Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (R. EEG T., R. EP T., CNIM, CLTM and CAP). American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM; CNCT) and/or AAET - The Nerve Conduction Association (R.NCS.T.).
    • One registry and:
      • Minimum five years neurodiagnostic inpatient experience OR
        Minimum ten years neurodiagnostic experience (outpatient and/or inpatient) OR
        Hired into this job description prior to 2002
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support.

Exceptional Growth, Support & Benefits
  • Relocation assistance up to $10,000 (based on distance moved)
  • Pension plan, comprehensive benefits, and PTO starting day one
  • Robust family benefits: FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back-up child/adult care, and dependent scholarships
  • Career Investment Program - Mayo pays 100% of tuition for relevant degrees and certificates
  • Work alongside nationally recognized experts in a department committed to innovation and technological advancement

Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to apply to other positions within Mayo Clinic.
About Us
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

About the Team
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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