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29-2099.01 — Neurodiagnostic Technologists

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