Neurodiagnostic Technician - NCS Tech

Tanner ClinicLayton, UT
2dOnsite

About The Position

Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a Neurodiagnostic Technician (Nerve Conduction Study [NCS] Technologist) at our East Layton location. Under the supervision of a licensed physician, the NCS Technician performs nerve conduction studies to measure the speed and strength of electrical signals in a patient's nerves. The technician is responsible for patient preparation, equipment operation, and accurate data collection for physician interpretation. Hours: Tuesday - Friday 8am-12pm

Requirements

  • High school diploma required.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certification highly preferred.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a neurodiagnostic technology program preferred.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., R.NCS.T., CNCT) highly preferred.
  • Experience working in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of neurodiagnostic technology, principles, and procedures.
  • Understanding of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.
  • Knowledge of customer service principles.
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Proficiency in performing neurodiagnostic procedures using appropriate equipment.
  • Skill in operating neurodiagnostic equipment in accordance with safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards.
  • Strong attention to detail for accurate data collection, documentation, and analysis.
  • Effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills.
  • Ability to provide patient education consistent with a patient-centered care philosophy.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and clinical staff.
  • Ability to demonstrate compassion and understanding toward patients and their caregivers.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Ability to manage inventory of testing supplies, including electrodes, needles, and other materials.
  • Ability to learn new neurodiagnostic techniques and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful situations.
  • Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Ability to stand and/or sit for up to eight hours per day.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move neurodiagnostic equipment (up to 50 pounds, depending on equipment and setting).
  • Occasional assistance with patient transfer or transport.
  • Ability to manage stress related to patient care and workflow demands.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job

Nice To Haves

  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certification highly preferred.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a neurodiagnostic technology program preferred.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., R.NCS.T., CNCT) highly preferred.
  • Experience working in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform prescribed motor and sensory nerve conduction studies in accordance with established protocols.
  • Stimulate peripheral nerves and record evoked electrical responses with precision and consistency.
  • Conduct specialized nerve conduction measurements, including F-wave and related latency studies.
  • Configure and calibrate nerve conduction study parameters to optimize signal quality.
  • Identify and correct physiologic and non-physiologic artifacts affecting nerve conduction data.
  • Collect and preserve nerve conduction findings for physician review and interpretation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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