Degree Required |
Not always required; Associate degree programs available
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Education Field of Study |
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology
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Key Responsibilities |
Operate, calibrate and maintain EEG equipment; place electrodes on patient properly; measure and record patient response to stimuli; analyze data and prepare written summary for physician
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Certification |
Certification offered by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologies; CPR certification often needed
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Job Growth (2012-2022) |
27% (for health technologists and technicians, all other)*
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Median Salary (2015) |
$48,446**
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