Neurodiagnostic Tech- EMG Metro Float

About the role

Performs routine and complex electroencephalogram (EEG) procedures, nerve conduction studies (NCV), evoked potential (EP) and others, depending on specialty area training.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of the equipment operator's manual and calibration procedures.
• Identifies and corrects basic equipment issues when they occur.
• Performs Neurodiagnostic procedures using appropriate test strategy, electrode montage parameters, and calibration.
• Obtains all relevant information from the patient's medical record history and progress notes, and transfers this to the technologist's report.
• Adopts methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal results, based on medical history, clinical observations, and diagnostic test findings.
• Adheres to the standards of practice for test recordings, as outlined by ABRET.
• Maintains complete and accurate record keeping, including history forms and archived records of clipped data.
• Auxiliary in the technical operation of specialized Neurodiagnostic procedures including long term monitoring, evoked potentials, intraoperative neuromonitoring and others as appropriate in specialty area.
• Verbalizes and implements appropriate actions during the onset of a seizure, and other patient medical emergencies.
• Demonstrates proper infection control practices throughout all aspects of care.
• Safeguards hazardous materials and ensures they are properly used and stored.
• Supervises preceptorship for new technologists and student interns.
• Participates in ordering and maintaining supplies for the department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; graduate from an accredited Neurodiagnostic program with 3 years of experience preferred.
• BLS required.
• EEG registry or eligibility for EEG registry preferred.
• Board eligibility for ABRET certification in EEG is required within 2 years of hire, and completion of ongoing departmental requirements for EEG board registry preparation is required within 3 years of hire.
• Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in dealing with sensitive issues/situations, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and Guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; graduate from an accredited Neurodiagnostic program with 3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience: 3 years of experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS required. EEG registry or eligibility for EEG registry preferred. Board eligibility for ABRET certification in EEG is required within 2 years of hire, and completion of ongoing departmental requirements for EEG board registry preparation is required within 3 years of hire.
• Skills: Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills. Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in dealing with sensitive issues/situations, and conflict resolution. Ability to meet deadlines. Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and Guidelines.

Skills

• Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in dealing with sensitive issues/situations, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and Guidelines.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Education Assistance Program

Pay

Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.

Schedule

Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7:30a-4:30p M-F- rotating through outpatient clinics.