Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Lehigh Valley Health Network • Allentown, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist is responsible and accountable for performing high-quality neurodiagnostic procedures in accordance with American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) guidelines under minimal supervision. The role requires accurate patient measurements and electrode application using the International System of Electrode Placement, precise recordings, and appropriate adjustment of equipment and testing procedures to reflect patient needs and clinical physiology so physicians can interpret studies accurately. The technologist must be flexible to cross-cover sites and assigned shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to problem-solve using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
• Detail-oriented with efficient computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and interdependently with physicians, coworkers, and other clinical staff.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Pennsylvania within 30 days.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree.
• Enrollment in a neurodiagnostic school program.
• One year of experience in health care or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality neurodiagnostic procedures according to policy and procedures.
• Prepare patients for testing according to policy and procedure.
• Provide direct patient care and support services according to patient needs and policy and procedure.
• Adhere to policies and procedures and participate in mandatory programs.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete, and perform clerical tasks.
• Exhibit behaviors and attitudes critical to successful role proficiency.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, fellow employees, hospital staff, and the public.
• Perform other duties and goals as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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