Lead EEG Tech, Neurology, 40 Hour Days

UMass Memorial Health•Worcester, MA

5d•$31 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

This position oversees day-to-day operations and staffing in collaboration with the Manager of Ambulatory Operations and Technologist Supervisor. The Lead EEG Tech maintains and troubleshoots diagnostic equipment, provides technical leadership to neurodiagnostic technologists, and oversees training for new technologists and/or new procedures. This role involves assigning and checking the work of others and performing 3 or 4 procedures within the neurodiagnostic lab, which may include EEG, EMU, CLTM, Evoked Potentials, and OR Monitoring.

Requirements

Two years of college with specialization in human anatomy and physiology, training including national registration in EEG (REEGT or CBRET or CLTM).
3-5 years of experience in a Neurodiagnostic Lab setting (EEG, or CLTM, or EMU, or EP).
Must demonstrate proven ability to instruct medical students, residents, and students in electroneurodiagnostic procedures.
Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary, to interact with staff, physicians and patients.

Nice To Haves

Additional neurodiagnostic credentials in EP (REPT) is desirable.
Board registry in 2 testing areas.

Responsibilities

Distributes and monitors the flow of work for the NDC technologists.
Provides training and technical assistance to the techs.
Assists manager in assuring assigned employees are provided with appropriate resources, materials, and methods.
Provides recommendations to manager for the most efficient utilization of assigned personnel.
Relays work instruction from the manager.
Participates in resident training program.
Troubleshoots equipment and reports equipment problems to IS, Biomedical Engineering and/or EEG vendors.
Assists manager and supervisor with Quality Assurance projects, and update of policies and procedures.
Responsible for timely and accurate reporting of departmental statistics to manager.
Develop training plans and competencies.
Performs the duties of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist, Registered.
Distributes and monitors the flow of work for an assigned group of employees.
Provides training and technical assistance to employees within the assigned work area.
Assists supervisor in assuring that assigned employees are provided with appropriate resources, materials, and methods.
Provides recommendations to manager or supervisor for the most efficient utilization of assigned personnel.
Relays work instruction from the supervisor.
Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors.
Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed.
Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations.
Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.