Advanced Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

About the role

The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a full-time Advanced Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (Adv END Tech) to perform complex patient care procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex procedures in the adult/pediatric EMUs and at the patient bedside. Procedures may include continuous Video EEG Monitoring, somatosensory evoked potentials, transcranial motor evoked potentials, multimodality intraoperative monitoring, long term intensive care monitoring, and/or EMU monitoring.
• Develop and import patient specific montages and digital spectral array, analyze ongoing data to assist during nuclear medicine procedures, and maintain age related competencies.
• Assure and maintain competency in expertise in area of specialization as a requirement for NAEC Level IV accreditation.
• Support quality patient care through orientation and staff education as well as attend multidisciplinary Epilepsy Surgery Case Conference.
• Assess on going data and evaluate procedures and techniques used to elicit and display patient’s condition to physicians and neurosurgeons.
• Participate in on call/call back coverage.
• Maintain records, database, and data archival system.
• Participate in instruction of END students, electrophysiology fellows, medical residents, and other staff in methods of END technology.
• Participate in continuing educational opportunities by attending meetings, participating in professional organizations and review of journals and publications, actively participate in UI Health Care epilepsy Case Conference.
• Participate in research activities as directed by the EMU medical director.

Requirements

• Completion of a 24-month END Technology program or other applicable program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists (ABRET) as R. EEG T.
• Certification by at least one of the following:
• American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists in Neurophysiology Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)
• American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists in Long-Term Monitoring (CLTM)
• American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologist in Nerve Conduction Study Technology (R.NCS.T)
• American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine in Nerve Conduction Technology (CNCT)

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience working in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology.
• Certification in Long-Term Monitoring (CLTM) or Neurophysiology Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• General computer skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize and coordinate multiple duties.
• Management or supervisory experience.

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

• Sign-on incentive of up to $5,000 for selected applicants who have not held a similar role at the University of Iowa within the last 12 months.

Pay

Pay Grade: 59
Percent of Time: 90%-100%
Schedule: Rotating schedule, including weekends, with shifts between 8-10 hours long. This position will also participate in the holiday rotation, as well as on-call shifts (weekdays, weekends, and holidays).

Contact Information

Contact Name: Erin Curry
Contact Email: erin-curry@uiowa.edu