NEURODIAGN TECH NON-REG

Covenant Health • Knoxville, TN

123d

About The Position

The Neurophysiology Technician performs at least one modality in neurological testing such as EEGs, Evoked Potential Studies, Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography and/or Nerve Conduction Studies in many patient areas. Assists in tasks related to department operations.

Requirements

• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for testing procedures by gathering all necessary supplies and set up and calibrate all equipment appropriately.
• Accurately record electrical impulses from the brain and/or other neurophysiological signals.
• Abstract relevant information from the patient's clinical record and obtain additional information by questioning.
• Possess knowledge of calibration, use of and interface of all ancillary equipment.
• Possess a working knowledge of basic neuro anatomy and physiology.
• Possess a clear understanding of activation procedures and responses anticipated.
• Perform general equipment maintenance procedures.
• Possess a good working knowledge of equipment and its function and capabilities.
• Possess a good knowledge of related disorders and disease and clinical correlations as relates to neurodiagnostic testing.
• Possess knowledge of relevant medications and their effects.
• Possess knowledge of charging patients and processing paperwork.
• Maintains lab stock and order supplies when needed.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Completes required education assignments annually.
• Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Perform other duties as requested or required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees