Neurodiagnostic Technologist-EEG /Epilepsy

Schedule

Fulltime Nights

Primary Purpose

Performs routine and complex Neurodiagnostic procedures for patients as directed, providing physicians diagnostic tools with which to treat patients.

Minimum Specifications

• Education - Must have a High School diploma or GED.

• Experience - Minimum one (1) year experience.

• Equivalent Education and/or Experience - Certification/Registration/Licensure - Must have a current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification before date of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:

  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross
  • Military Training Network

• Required Tests for Placement

• Skills or Special Abilities - Must be able to perform routine EEG procedures independently.

• Must be able to distinguish EEG abnormalities and respond appropriately.

• Must be able to learn advanced EEG procedures.

• Must be able to work with personal computers including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

• Must have good communication skills necessary in handling difficult and severely ill patients.

• Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations.

• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the performance of routine Neurodiagnostic procedures for use by physicians as a diagnostic tool. May perform complex Neurodiagnostic procedures as skills advance.

• Maintains electrodes, reviews and edits patient data to provide interpretable results. Completes all paperwork.

• Maintains a positive working relationship with other employees, physicians, patients and family members.

• Responsible for stocking supplies and preparing test areas. Maintains and troubleshoots equipment as skills advance in order to ensure effective operations.

• Follows established infection control guidelines.

Location

Parkland: 16th FLR BLK 400

Requisition ID

988420