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Under general supervision, the EEG Technologist I performs either standard and complex EEG recordings or Nerve Conduction Studies (EMG). They may provide EEG Technologist support to the Seizure Monitoring unit and may or may not do Ictal SPECT injections depending on the scope of their license. The technologist will also train in other modalities. There is an expectation that the technologist will also assist in the in-service training of junior personnel. The technologist is required to operate, maintain and troubleshoot electro neurophysiology equipment and keep accurate patient records. This position requires travel to and working at other adult acute care sites in the Calgary Zone as required.
Description:
As an Electroneurophysiology (ENP) Technologist, you will perform appropriate tests on all age groups, utilizing a variety of electrode application methods and explain testing procedures to clients/patients and family. You will observe physical changes in the patient during testing, prepare results and/or interprets findings for/with physician. You will prepare, update and maintain patient records. You will ensure proper operation of equipment by performing maintenance, calibration, cleaning and detect any equipment malfunction, make minor repairs or report the need for major repairs to the appropriate person. You will inform the physician of urgent examination results and resolve unusual or complex cases or refers concerns to the appropriate individual(s).
Classification: EEG Technologist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Clinical Neurophysiology Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Multisite FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 19-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 6 Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $38.74 Maximum Salary: $51.02 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Graduation from a formal electrophysiology program or equivalent training. Successful completion of Canadian Board of Registration of EEG Technologists (CBRET) examinations or equivalent or successful completion of Board of Registration of Electromyography of Canada (BRETC) examinations. English language fluency to meet ACMDTT policy. Current CPR certification. Physical abilities: prolonged sitting/standing, pushing/pulling of equipment, assisting with patient transfers, sustained awkward postures involved in day-to-day work activities.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 2-3 years work experience in a Clinical Neurophysiology Lab is desired. ACMDTT Ictal SPECT injection enhanced practice authorization desired.
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Responsibilities
Perform standard and complex EEG recordings or nerve conduction studies across all age groups, explain procedures, observe patients during testing, and prepare results or interpret findings with physicians. Maintain and troubleshoot neurophysiology equipment and patient records, communicate urgent results, support training, and work at other Calgary Zone acute care sites as required.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered or eligible for registration with ACMDTT, have completed a formal electrophysiology program or equivalent training, and have passed the relevant CBRET or BRETC examinations. Current CPR certification and English fluency are required; 2–3 years of clinical neurophysiology laboratory experience and Ictal SPECT injection authorization are preferred.
Skills
- EEG Recording
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Electromyography
- Electrode Application
- Patient Monitoring
- Ictal SPECT Injections
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Patient Recordkeeping
- Test Result Preparation
- Clinical Findings Interpretation
- Patient Communication
- Equipment Calibration
- Equipment Cleaning
- Junior Staff Training
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Keywords
- Electroneurophysiology
- EEG
- Electromyography
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Seizure Monitoring
- Ictal SPECT
- Electrode Application
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Patient Testing
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Records
- Test Results
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Cleaning
- Minor Equipment Repairs
- Physician Communication
- In-Service Training
- ACMDTT Registration
- CBRET
- BRETC
- CPR Certification
- Electrophysiology Training
