Neurodiagnostic Technologist- MEG/Autonomic
About The Position
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Position Highlights: MEG 50% The position is within the ongoing clinical and research work in epilepsy, neurogenerative disorders and developmental disorders. The candidate will assist in preparation for recording the MEG - EEG data in clinical and research studies, as well as coordinating and managing MEG patient referrals. The candidate will be working under the supervision of senior scientists (Ph.D.) and the Medical Director. The department has a 306 whole-head MEG (Triux MEGin) system to measure the neuronal brain activity in children and adults in clinical studies and research settings. In our MEG laboratory, the candidate will learn the specifics of high-density EEG and MEG recordings and will learn to be proficient in EEG and MEG acquisition. ARS 50% The Autonomic Reflex Screenings (ARS) Technician performs diagnostic tests to assess autonomic nervous system function. Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating testing equipment, recording accurate data, and maintaining quality and safety standards while supporting physicians in diagnosis and care. Provide neurodiagnostic testing in the EEG lab for varying levels of patient acuity and age associated with an academic level 4 epilepsy center and neuromuscular program. The Neurodiagnostic technologist requires knowledge in anatomy, physiology and pathology of the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junction, muscles and autonomic nerves.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent required.
- 1 year of neurodiagnostic experience or 3 months in a Trainee Role and completion of competencies or graduate of electrodiagnostic program or graduate of a related degree program required.
- Strong PC Skills and Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Nice To Haves
- Preference will be given to candidates with degrees in Biomedical or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other science related degrees or Neurodiagnostic Experience.
- Experience in health sciences related field preferred.
- Associate's degree in the sciences or biotechnical study preferred.
- Formal neurodiagnostic training or equivalent preferred.
- Registry from American Board of Registry for Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ABRET), American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM) or American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET) preferred.
Benefits
- Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
