Neurodiagnostic Tech I, Full-Time, Variable Shifts

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Neurodiagnostic Tech I performs routine and video EEGs and seizure monitoring, and facilitates study completion and reporting within the Electro-Neuro Diagnostics department. The role follows departmental processes and procedures, supports respectful relationships with healthcare personnel, and takes call on a rotating basis. The technician is responsible for designated areas and procedures and performs EEG studies on patients of all ages in accordance with ACNS 10-20 system standards, Medical Director guidelines, and departmental policies and procedures. Trainees receive close supervision, training, and instruction in performing electroencephalographic examinations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or a post-high-school diploma.
• BLS certification.
• Detail-oriented.
• Organizational skills.
• Communication skills.
• Basic understanding of EEG interpretation.
• Maintain EEG knowledge and skill through ongoing education and information sharing.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a formal neurodiagnostic program.
• Neurodiagnostic experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality EEGs, including awake and asleep studies, video EEGs, cerebral silence studies, photic stimulation, portable EEGs, and other departmental studies or procedures.
• Perform calibrations and evaluations and adjust EEG instruments to appropriate technical standards, including sensitivity, time axis, and mechanical and electrical baselines.
• Perform EEGs in accordance with the ACNS 10-20 system, Medical Director guidelines, and departmental policies and procedures for patients of all ages.
• Communicate with physicians and team members about patients, including test availability, study transfers, and changes in patient condition.
• Recognize and respond to life-threatening EEG tracings.
• Complete training and instruction in electroencephalographic examinations under close supervision when a trainee.
• Take call on a rotating basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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