Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Essentia Health•Fargo, ND

2d•$26 - $39

About The Position

Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND! In this role you will get to perform standard electroencephalographic examinations and nerve conduction studies for patients of all ages according to established standards set by ASET, ABRET AANEM and Essentia Health under the guidance of a Neurologist.

Requirements

Associate's degree or Higher
Graduate of an accredited institution for Neurodiagnostic Technology
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months from date of hire
West market only: Current Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) or ability to obtained within 24 months from hire

Nice To Haves

Previous EEG and NCV experience in an acute hospital setting or ambulatory care setting

Responsibilities

Prepares patients for variety of tests and explains procedures to patients and families
Determines the extent and mode of testing and records data for physician interpretation
Assists Neurodiagnostic Tech II to complete, analyze and interpret the results of neurodiagnostic tests accurately
Assists with Neurodiagnostic Tech II to identify abnormalities or irregularities in brain wave patterns, nerve conduction velocities and able to inform and communicate effectively to neurologist
Maintains strict adherence to quality control protocols and regulatory standards set forth by organizations like ASET and other relevant bodies. This includes properly calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, and following safety procedures to ensure the reliability and validity of test results
Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies. This may involve cleaning and sterilizing equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring that all instruments are in good working condition to facilitate smooth testing procedures
Provides patient care and support throughout the testing process. This includes addressing patient concerns, answering questions about the procedure, and ensuring that patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after the test
Calibrates, operates, and performs routine maintenance on EEG and EMG equipment

Benefits

Health & Dental Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401k & Pension Plans
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Relocation Assistance
medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs
401(k) plan with employer contributions
training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
flexible scheduling
generous time off
wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health