Learn to diagnose headaches, dizziness, seizure disorders, strokes, degenerative brain disease, and sleep disorders.
Enter an extremely advanced career field in 4 semesters
In collaboration with doctors, Neurodiagnostic Technologist perform tests that help diagnose problems with the brain and nervous systems including sleep disorders. At 赌钱app可以微信提现, you will:
- Complete over 500 clinical hours supervised by field professionals at hospitals in the metropolitan area.
- Learn about the brain development and electrographic activity of children from premature infants to teens and about trauma and cerebral vascular accidents in adults.
- Get firsthand knowledge about the latest technology that aids brain research.
- Know how to analyze and monitor the nervous system in patients with epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and seizure disorders.
- Gain knowledge in testing disease physiologies and be a pro at the bedside aspect of patient care.
The need for credentialed neurodiagnostic technologists is immediate
When you earn an AAS degree, you will be qualified for an entry-level position. You work side by side with physicians and healthcare specialists in:
- Hospitals
- Labs
- Clinics
Increase your earning potential with specialized credentials such as:
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Polysomnography (PSG)
- Evoked Potentials (EP)
- Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
- Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM)
If you want to continue your education at a 4-year college or university, you can transfer your credits toward a bachelor’s degree. Arrange an appointment with a counselor to discuss your plans and ensure a smooth transfer experience.
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- Hospitals around the country and metro want to hire you upon graduation; we have a 100% placement.
- Registered technologists are your mentors and instructors
- Only 12 to 15 students are in your classes, resulting in more 1-on-1 time with instructors
- Your hands-on clinical study takes place in award-winning area hospitals
NDT is a two-year program and classes at 赌钱app可以微信提现 vary by semester.
- First Semester: Up to 14 hours per week, currently split between Tuesday and Thursday.
- Second Semester: 8 to 24 hours of two clinical days beginning in March (8 hours) and two classroom days each week for the entire semester.
- Third Semester: An average of 25 hours, with classes split over two days, plus two 8-hour clinical days.
- Fourth Semester: An average of 25 hours of nighttime clinical instruction 1 to 2 nights per week, and two days a week classroom and hybrid coursework.
After completing all the credit requirements, you will graduate with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Neurodiagnostic Technology.
Accreditation
The Neurodiagnostic Technology program at Johnson County Community College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Education in Neurodiagnostic Technology.
2021-2023 Positive Placement Average
25 – Total Graduates
25 – Total Positive Placement
80% – Threshold
100% – Percentage Positive Placement
| Graduation Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Graduates | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| # Employed | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| # Continuing Education or Active Military, but NOT Employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Positive Placement | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Placement Percentage | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Positive Placement Detailed Analysis and Action Plan not required.
Credentialing Exams: 2024
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Estimated Expenses for Neurodiagnostic Technology Program, Excluding Taxes |
1st Year Student |
2nd Year Student |
Total Estimated Cost |
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Criminal Background Check ($46.50 each), Drug Screen ($42.00 each) & Document Management System ($25.00) + $3.00 administrative fee (all charges after acceptance into the program) |
$116.50 |
$116.50 |
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Physical Exam and Immunizations
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$400 |
$70 |
$470 |
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Tuition costs are based on 24 credits for the first year and 25 credits for the second year at the Johnson County Resident rate. For information about tuition for outside Johnson County, see Tuition Rates. |
$2,424 |
$2,525 |
$4,949 |
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Books Prices may vary if you rent textbooks or purchase a digital version *Some texts may be purchased in a bundle during the first semester at a discounted rate |
$220* |
$150 |
$370 |
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Clinic Supplies |
$280 |
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$280 |
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Graduation Expenses |
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$40 |
$40 |
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Basic Life Support Certification *BLS must remain current for the entire two-years enrolled in the program |
$90 |
$90 |
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Missouri's Family Care Safety Registry (FCSR)
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$15.25 |
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$15.25 |
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Total 1st Year Student: |
$3,545.75 |
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Total 2nd Year Student: |
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$2,785 |
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Total Neurodiagnostic Technology Program: |
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$6,330.75 |
Costs are approximate and are subject to change based upon Dean/EVPI (Executive Vice President, Instruction) Committee’s approval.
Additional Information:
- ASET student membership: $58.00 per year (optional but strongly encouraged)
- ABRET R.EEG T. Exam: $700. Must be taken after graduation.
- Physical examinations, including immunizations, must be current each year.
- Costs for healthcare and healthcare insurance are the responsibility of the individual student.
- If applicable, plans should be made for childcare costs.
- Transportation to and from class and to clinical agencies is the responsibility of the student.
There are several things to consider when budgeting for college. Visit our Cost of Attendance page for detailed information.
Financial Aid
For general financial aid information, visit the Financial Aid for information. Scholarships specific to neurodiagnostic technology are only awarded to students who are enrolled in and actively taking neurodiagnostic technology (NDT) classes.
- To apply for 赌钱app可以微信提现 Scholarships, you must complete the 赌钱app可以微信提现 Scholarship application for the current year, have a GPA on file from high school, 赌钱app可以微信提现, or any other college you have attended, and have a current 赌钱app可以微信提现 application for admission.
- To apply for scholarships without the Neurodiagnostic Technology program at 赌钱app可以微信提现, you must have a FAFSA on file at the college for the current academic year. Although students do not necessarily need to pursue federal financial aid, having a current FAFSA on file will open up more scholarship opportunities.
- Remember that the 赌钱app可以微信提现 Scholarship Application must be completed every year. We award scholarships throughout the year, so it’s important to apply even if you miss the priority deadline of April 1st.
- If students think they will have difficulty financing their education, they should contact the Financial Aid office, second floor of the Student Center. You can call them at 913-469-3840. There, they can request application information for financial aid assistance as soon as possible.
- The Financial Aid Process Checklist (PDF) is a great reference on the process for receiving financial aid at 赌钱app可以微信提现.
- To check your financial aid requirements and status, log in to My赌钱app可以微信提现 and select "My Financial Aid," then select "Requirements." Use the dropdown menu to pick the correct academic year, and then you can see the needed requirements, if any.
Homework help at 赌钱app可以微信提现
The 赌钱app可以微信提现 Academic Resource Center offers free tutoring in almost any subject. And our small classes means you will get one-on-one attention and feedback from your professors.
Additional Resources
Contact info
Anna-Marie Beck, Chair
Diane Norman, Administrative Assistant
Location: OHEC 121
Email: rc-ndt@faroor.com
Phone: 913-469-2583
