Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Texas Scottish Rite for Children•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood! This position is located in Dallas at the hospital. The schedule is Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm with rotating on-call coverage. The Neurodiagnostic Technologist helps set up monitoring equipment while assuring patient safety, communicates effectively with team members, and performs routine testing under supervision, writing a descriptive technical analysis. They also have hospital training to alert supervisors or activate hospital systems for patient clinical issues, exhibit critical thinking skills, and assist in developing and monitoring departmental policies and procedures. The role involves recognizing and communicating changes, performing routine and advanced testing, recognizing clinically significant events and patterns, and providing teaching and training for other technologists. Additionally, the technologist will be able to apply electrodes and obtain high-quality waveforms independently, troubleshoot common problems in IONM recordings, and follow policies regarding critical test results. The position works under general technical supervision and the supervision of an interpreting physician provider.

Requirements

Associate degree or graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited ND program.
CNIM Certification required
R. EEG T/R. EP T. preferred
Experience in advanced modality: IONM setting.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Science is preferred.
Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Helps set up monitoring equipment while assuring patient safety.
Performs routine testing under supervision; writes a descriptive technical analysis.
Has hospital training to alert supervisor and/or activate hospital system such as rapid response, cardiac arrest, etc… per established protocols when encountering patient clinical issues.
Assists in development of and monitoring of adherence to policies and procedures for department.
Recognize changes and communicate such with team as specified in the departmental policy and procedure manual.
Performs routine, as well as more advanced testing; recognizes clinically significant events and patterns.
Able to provide teaching and training for other ND technologists.
Assists those who are not credentialed for board examination.
Able to apply electrodes and obtain high-quality waveforms Independently.
Able to troubleshoot common problems in IONM recordings.
Follows policy and Procedures regarding critical test results.
Able to write technical descriptive analysis.
And other duties assigned.