Neurodiagnostic Tech I - Epilepsy Monitoring (casual work up to 19hrs per wk)

UTMB Health • Galveston, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides basic technical skills necessary to perform one or more of the following electroneurodiagnostic procedures: electroencephalogram (EEG), intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), long term monitoring (LTM), evoked potential (EP), and nerve conduction studies (NCV). The role involves performing electroneurodiagnostic studies according to written protocols, explaining procedures to patients, gathering medical history, applying electrodes, adjusting test protocols, identifying and correcting malfunctions, monitoring study data, preparing studies for interpretation, completing a technician impression sheet, editing and archiving recordings, performing routine and specialized procedures, and ensuring patient safety, privacy, and infection control.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Performs electroneurodiagnostic studies according to written protocols.
• Explains procedures to patients and gathers medical history from patients and/or charts.
• Applies standard scalp electrodes using the 10/20 placement system.
• Adjusts test protocols based on patient history and study results, recognizing normal and abnormal variants.
• Identifies and corrects electrical and electronic malfunctions.
• Monitors and reviews raw study and video data during procedures.
• Prepares completed neurodiagnostic studies for interpretation.
• Completes the “Technician Impression” sheet, serving as a preliminary report.
• Edits and archives neurodiagnostic recordings.
• Competently performs routine inpatient and outpatient neurodiagnostic procedures.
• Sets up and assists with specialized neurodiagnostic procedures.
• Ensures patient safety, maintains privacy, and follows infection control protocols.

Benefits

• Hourly rate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED