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Audiology Technician; Newborn Hearing Screener

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$15.00 - $19.19 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville
1215 Lee Street (Show on map)
Jul 25, 2026
This position handles basic newborn hearing screening testing (automated auditory brainstem response and otoacoustic emission testing) conducted on all newborns in the University of Virginia well-baby, transitional, and NICU nurseries prior to their discharge. Provides routine screening testing that is monitored by a clinical audiologist. Both automated auditory brainstem response (AABR) and otoacoustic emission (OAE) testing are conducted with a screening protocol (Pass/Fail). Responsible for reporting screening results to the audiology supervisor, as well as to the attending physicians and pediatricians (via electronic medical record). Responsible for tracking of all infants tested and for maintaining appropriate documentation of all test results so that infants requiring follow-up receive diagnostic testing by a clinical audiologist in a timely manner. Responsible for data input and for maintaining all records for a database. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: The pay range for this role is $15.00 - $19.19 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Degree or equivalent. After hire, completed newborn hearing screening training with a clinical audiologist. Experience: None. Basic knowledge of and experience utilizing a personal computer. Basic word processing skills required. Licensure: None. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling, climbing (ladder, steps) and driving. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.