Chief Neuroscience Technologist Job at UPMC Altoona, Altoona, PA

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  • UPMC Altoona
  • Altoona, PA

Job Description

Join UPMC Altoona as a Chief Neuroscience Technologist

Are you a skilled technologist with a passion for neuroscience and sleep medicine? UPMC Altoona is seeking a Chief Neuroscience Technologist to lead and support a dynamic team delivering high-quality care in EEG, EMG, and polysomnography. This is your opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Schedule & Location

  • Monday–Friday , between 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Rotating on-call weekends and holidays
  • Work across UPMC Altoona Hospital and Station Medical Center

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Leadership opportunity : Serve as a department lead and mentor
  • Diverse responsibilities : EEG, EMG, sleep studies, and more
  • Professional growth : Participate in inspections, evaluations, and standards reviews
  • Team collaboration : Work closely with physicians, nurses, and technologists
  • Patient-centered care : Help improve lives through advanced diagnostics

What You’ll Do

Clinical Excellence

  • Perform and oversee EEG, EMG, and sleep studies
  • Apply and calibrate monitoring equipment
  • Recognize and respond to medical emergencies
  • Administer medications (if LPN-certified)

Leadership & Oversight

  • Prepare employee competencies and assist with evaluations
  • Support departmental standards and inspection readiness
  • Act as charge tech in manager’s absence
  • Serve as a certified sleep specialist

Polysomnography Expertise

  • Score sleep studies and generate detailed reports
  • Apply and titrate CPAP/BiPAP therapy
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout testing

Safety & Compliance

  • Maintain infection control and equipment sterilization
  • Handle hazardous materials per safety guidelines
  • Ensure emergency equipment is functional and accessible

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in EEG, EMG, and sleep medicine
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification preferred for medication administration
  • Certified in sleep technology (preferred)

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about neuroscience and want to lead a team that values excellence, compassion, and innovation— we want to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the future of neurological care at UPMC Altoona.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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