Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Essentia Health · Duluth, MN · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcare$29.14–$43.34/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for variety of tests and explains procedures to patients and families
- Determines the extent and mode of testing and records data for physician interpretation
- Affixes Neurodiagnostic Tech II to complete, analyze and interpret the results of neurodiagnostic tests accurately
- Affixes with Neurodiagnostic Tech II to identify abnormalities or irregularities in brain wave patterns, nerve conduction velocities and able to inform and communicate effectively to neurologist
- Maintains strict adherence to quality control protocols and regulatory standards set forth by organizations like ASET and other relevant bodies. This includes properly calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, and following safety procedures to ensure the reliability and validity of test results
- Affixes with the maintenance and upkeep of neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies. This may involve cleaning and sterilizing equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring that all instruments are in good working condition to facilitate smooth testing procedures
- Provides patient care and support throughout the testing process. This includes addressing patient concerns, answering questions about the procedure, and ensuring that patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after the test
Qualifications
- Previous EEG and NCV experience in an acute hospital setting or ambulatory care setting preferred
- Associate's degree or Higher or a graduate of an accredited institution for Neurodiagnostic Technology preferred
- Certification/Licensure Requirements: Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months from date of hire
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Supplemental options to fit your needs
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources