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HEALTH TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, ALL OTHER

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Occupation Description:

All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.

Specialized Occupations:


	Occupation Description:

	Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, polysomnograms, or electronystagmograms. May perform nerve conduction studies.


	Typical Tasks:

	Conduct tests or studies such as electroencephalography (EEG), polysomnography (PSG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), electromyography (EMG), and intraoperative monitoring (IOM). Indicate artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain, such as poor electrode contact or patient movement, on electroneurodiagnostic recordings. 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.


	Knowledge:

	Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.. Medicine and Dentistry - Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.. English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.. Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.. Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.. Biology - Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment..

Patient Representatives (ONET code: 29-2099.08)

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Wage Information:

Region	Average Annual	Average Hourly	Entry Level (hourly)	Mid-Range (hourly)
Statewide	$69,970.00	$33.63	$19.50	$20.07 - $40.80
Bridgeport/Stamford	$69,856.00	$33.58	$20.25	$20.37 - $41.60
Danbury	$87,561.00	$42.10	$19.04	$19.97 - $59.20
Hartford	$72,410.00	$34.82	$19.50	$20.44 - $41.61
New Haven	$67,779.00	$32.59	$19.55	$20.56 - $40.80
New London/Norwich	$65,619.00	$31.55	$19.47	$21.10 - $39.18
Waterbury	$68,973.00	$33.16	$19.24	$19.49 - $37.59

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