Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Genève
Technician or Technician Epileptology-EEG Unit – 80% to 100%
- 28 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Genève
Job summary
The Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, with over 13,000 staff, is a renowned institution. Here, you'll find a collaborative work environment with great opportunities.
Tasks
- Welcome and assist patients for neurophysiological exams.
- Perform various tests like EEG and polysomnography on diverse patients.
- Collaborate closely with the medical team for optimal patient care.
Skills
- Specialized training in electrophysiology is required; 2 years experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability are essential.
- Interest in technical advancements and ongoing learning is a plus.
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Company Description
With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a reference institution at the national and international level. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to consult our 2025 retrospective by clicking here .
The position is attached to the Department of Clinical Neurosciences . This department provides care to patients of all ages, children and adults, suffering from neurosurgical, neurological, ophthalmological and otorhinolaryngological pathologies. Care is adapted to the needs and difficulties of the patient, from the most acute sectors (intermediate care units) to rehabilitation sectors (neurorehabilitation).
The department's objective is to guide patients towards regaining their autonomy through education, support and outpatient follow-up. It ensures the operation of patients as well as their support, to promote an early return home. In the same spirit, outpatient care is also prioritised and surgical activity optimised, to facilitate access to care within a reasonable timeframe.
The Neurology Service manages, diagnostically and therapeutically, patients suffering from neurological conditions, often in collaboration with other Services such as neuroradiology, neurosurgery , neurorehabilitation and internal medicine specialty Services.
Job Description
You are responsible for welcoming and caring for patients undergoing neurophysiological examinations.
You work across two sectors, both inpatient and outpatient, as well as at patients’ bedsides on different sites.
You perform various examinations: EEG, polysomnography, evoked potentials (motor, sensory, visual and auditory) prescribed by the medical team, for hospitalised and/or outpatient patients whose ages may range from newborn to elderly.
You support patients and their families throughout the course of epilepsy, preparing them for possible surgery based on therapeutic education.
You work closely with the medical team.
You provide specific autonomous care and perform delegated medical acts.
You manage emergency situations.
Qualifications
You hold specialised training in electrophysiology, Bachelor in Medical Radiology Technology or equivalent qualifications.
You have at least two years’ professional experience in a similar role.
You possess knowledge of and interest in technology, IT, and the evolving methods of neurophysiological investigations.
You have a good command of English (minimum B2 level).
Occasional and ongoing theoretical training will be offered.
You can work within a multidisciplinary team while independently managing fluctuating demands.
You are a person with good interpersonal skills, rigour, flexibility, versatility and openness to change.
You participate in continuing education offered by the medical team and/or specialty congresses, with the opportunity to specialise in one or another investigative technique.
Additional Information
- Start date: as soon as possible
- Number of positions: 1
- Work rate: 80% to 100%
- Function class: 13
- Contract: permanent
- Application deadline: 11.08.2026
- Contact for information: Ms A. Luzietoso, team leader of the Epileptology Unit and EEG Laboratory, tel. 079 55 33 964
Your application must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last two work certificates.
This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.
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