Department of Brain and Nerve Studies, Rigshospitalet seeks a neurophysiology assistant trainee

Neurofysiologiteknikerelev til Afdeling for Hjerne- og Nerveundersøgelser, Rigshospitalet

At the Department of Brain- and Nerve Studies, Rigshospitalet, there are 1-2 positions as a neurophysiology technician trainee to be filled on 1 April 2027.

The department is the country\'s largest neurophysiological department with around 105 staff from various professional groups. We see patients from across the Capital Region of Denmark, about 1.85 million inhabitants. Our patients are referred from other hospital departments or from general practitioners and specialists.

The department has two main sites, Blegdamsvej on Østerbro and Valdemar Hansens Vej in Glostrup, as well as external functions at North Zealand Hospital in Hillerød (EEG examinations). In addition, the Danish Center for Sleep Disorders also belongs to the department.

The education and requirements for you

The main training to become a neurophysiology technician with a specialty in neurophysiology lasts 2 years and is organized as a rotation between theoretical teaching at Syddansk Erhvervsskole (SDE) in Odense and practical training at the Department of Brain- and Nerve Studies. In connection with the school stays there is an option to either live at school or commute.

It is a condition that basic course 2 at SDE has been passed before a final training agreement can be entered into. If you have not completed basic course 2, it is possible to start the program on 13 January 2024. We are open to entering training agreements before completing and passing basic course 2, but the employment is conditional on having completed the course by 1 April 2027.

Professional and personal competencies

We value the following

• Educational background with good knowledge in Danish, English, mathematics, physics and IT – preferably HF or upper secondary education
• Experience from working with children, the elderly or in the service industry is an advantage
• Strong desire to learn new
• Good communication skills and empathy
• Interest in working with patients and colleagues as well as creating good patient contact
• Calmness and overview
• Confident IT user
• Positive outlook on life

You must be responsible and willing to always seek help and guidance if you are in doubt. There is always someone ready to help you.

We offer

• Good educational conditions with both basic and complex patient cases
• Internship supervisor team and education coordinators at both sites
• Competent and helpful colleagues
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• A daily life in a workplace with good values and a focus on high professionalism and quality
• Ongoing educational opportunities for trained neurophysiology technicians/bioanalysts, where you can participate

You will work according to the training logbook with EEG examinations in various categories, nerve conduction studies, observe nerve conduction studies and EMG performed by doctors, as well as various EP examinations.

You can read more about us on Rigshospitalet\'s website: www.rigshospitalet.dk

Salary and terms of employment according to the applicable collective agreement.

Further information can be obtained by contacting Chief Neurophysiology Technician Anita Bak Johansen, tel. 28 47 57 95 or email: [email protected]

Application deadline: 1/11. Interviews will be held on 11/11.

Application with attached CV and documentation of education (examination papers) is sent via link