Neurodiagnostic Techno EMU I, Full-Time, Days
About The Position
Performs high quality EEGs (routine and video) and long-term epilepsy monitoring. Scans, correlates, and clips study information. Facilitates all aspects of study completion and reporting within the department. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all healthcare personnel. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of EEG/neurophysiologic identification in the EMU (EEG lab as needed) and remote locations in the hospital. Teaches and directs the work of other staff and students as required. Takes call on a rotating basis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas and procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) years Neurodiagnostic experience
- BLS certification
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a formal neurodiagnostic program preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs high quality EEGs including awake and asleep studies, video EEGs, cerebral silence, photic stimulation, portable and long-term monitoring EEGs.
- Provides insight and ideas on how to improve staff morale, quality control, education, and customer service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency.
- Independently performs calibrations and evaluations and adjusts the EEG instrument to the proper technical standards with emphasis on sensitivity, time axis, and mechanical/electrical baselines in order to obtain top-quality EEG recordings.
- Performs EEGs in accordance with 10-20 system outlined by ABRET.
- Performs EEGs in accordance with the Medical Director guidelines, departmental policies, and departmental procedures on patients of all ages.
- Communicates clearly with interdisciplinary team, including physicians, to contain pertinent and appropriate information regarding patient status.
- Monitors and reassesses patient status in response to treatment and goal achievement.
- Recognizes and responds to patient medical emergencies and seizure onset.
- Assists EEG techs with technical issues arising during remote monitoring or EEG setups.
- Maintains equipment and makes minor adjustments as indicated.
- Performs 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
