Neurodiagnostic Tech Asst
About The Position
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- No previous experience; will be trained in-house with 20 clinical observation hours and successful completion of didactic course (LTM 100) and competency assessments including but not limited to recognition of clinical seizures and other clinical paroxysmal events, ictal testing procedures, measures to reduce risk of fall, and seizure first aid.
- Will be trained in-house with 20 clinical observation hours and successful completion of didactic course (ASET LTM 100) and competency assessments including but not limited to recognition of clinical seizures and other clinical paroxysmal events, ictal testing procedures, measures to reduce risk of fall, and seizure first aid.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitors patients undergoing cEEG recording for safety, either in room or via remote video monitoring.
- Possesses knowledge of monitoring system and camera controls.
- Alerts nursing and/or technologist staff when clinical seizures or other paroxysmal events occur.
- May communicate with patients and bedside staff to obtain information about events.
- May document observations.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Continuously monitors patients undergoing cEEG recording for safety.
- Alerts nursing and/or technologist staff when clinical seizures or other paroxysmal events occur.
- Assist Neurodiagnostic technologists as needed (restocking supplies, electrode removal and miscellaneous duties)
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
