Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist II (PRN/Alternating Shifts)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Olympia Fields, IL

16d•$23 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Environment Safety Provides a safe procedural environment by recognizing and responding to life-threatening situations. Documentation and Reporting Recognizes, documents and reports critical tests results to the designated interpreting physician. Medical History and Symptom Documentation Documents pertinent patient medical history, including current medications and circumstances surrounding reported symptoms. Procedure Customization Customizes the END recording procedure appropriately as per referral evaluation, patient history or observed END waveforms. Artifact Documentation Differentiates artifacts from cerebral or peripheral nerve responses and troubleshoots possible causes, documenting steps taken to alleviate such artifacts. Disinfection Disinfects testing room, equipment, and supplies in accordance with departmental/facility infection control policies. Procedures Documentation Ensures procedures are appropriately logged, charged and distributed to the interpreting physician. Performance Improvement Identifies and monitors opportunities for performance improvement of services. Contraindications Determines any contraindications to testing or monitoring protocols based on patient history or physician orders. Testing Conducts EEG, and other neurodiagnostic testing, appropriate to the patient's age and according to departmental policies and procedures. On-Call Rotation Participates in on-call rotation to provide off shift coverage, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Requirements

Certificate Required
High School Diploma/GED Required
2 years Electro neurodiagnostic Required
Registered Electroencephalogram Technologist (R. EEG T) Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - .

Nice To Haves

Registered Evoked Potential Technologist (R. EPT.) - .Registered Nerve Preferred or Conduction Study Technologist (R. NCST.) Preferred

Responsibilities

Provides a safe procedural environment by recognizing and responding to life-threatening situations.
Recognizes, documents and reports critical tests results to the designated interpreting physician.
Documents pertinent patient medical history, including current medications and circumstances surrounding reported symptoms.
Customizes the END recording procedure appropriately as per referral evaluation, patient history or observed END waveforms.
Differentiates artifacts from cerebral or peripheral nerve responses and troubleshoots possible causes, documenting steps taken to alleviate such artifacts.
Disinfects testing room, equipment, and supplies in accordance with departmental/facility infection control policies.
Ensures procedures are appropriately logged, charged and distributed to the interpreting physician.
Identifies and monitors opportunities for performance improvement of services.
Determines any contraindications to testing or monitoring protocols based on patient history or physician orders.
Conducts EEG, and other neurodiagnostic testing, appropriate to the patient's age and according to departmental policies and procedures.
Participates in on-call rotation to provide off shift coverage, including weekends and holidays, as required.