Neurodiagnostic Tech 2

Shift/Schedule

• Full time Days
• Weekday schedule, 9am–7pm
• Days of the week will vary depending on schedule needs

Location

Plano, TX

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Job Summary

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist 2 will perform test setup, apply electrodes, and maintain patient safety during significant events and other duties.

Essential Functions of the Role

• Accountable for complete and accurate patient preparation, data acquisition, testing and providing a safe testing environment.
• Complies with policies and procedures. Adheres to infection control and safety guidelines. Protects and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Ensures a safe work and care environment for self and patients.
• Observes proper body mechanics while performing work area duties and patient care.
• Tailors methods for instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on history, clinical observations and test findings.
• Shows knowledge of neuroanatomy, physiology, basic electronics, electrical safety, and computer skills. Understands END instrumentation, pattern recognition, and medical and pharmacological conditions affecting EEG recording.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate action in an emergent situation.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Will troubleshoot to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.
• Reports issues to management or appropriate department.
• Is available for On Call as assigned.

Key Success Factors

• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of pattern recognition, artifact troubleshooting and identification, seizure precautions, and first aid.
• Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Must relate professionally and positively. Work cooperatively with patients, families, and employees at all levels.
• Advanced computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling, electronic medical documentation, and email.
• Able to concentrate for long periods of time under stressful conditions while performing properly and effectively.
• Able to stay calm and helpful under stress. Takes reasonable steps to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION – H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE – 2 Years of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION – Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer.