Neurodiagnostic Technologist (Straight Nights)

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

1d•$23 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Neurodiagnostic Technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing care to our patients. Sanford Health is seeking a compassionate, patient, and problem-solving Neurodiagnostic Technologist to join their talent team in this highly impactful role. The role involves performing EMG nerve conduction testing studies and EEG studies (brain wave studies) with a wide range of patient populations from Neonate (newborns) up to nursing home patients.

Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent is required.
Completion of department approved training program is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.

Nice To Haves

Graduated from an approved program of Electroneurodiagnostic Technology (ENDT) or similar education is preferred.
Working knowledge of neuroanatomy, physiology, basic electronics and electrical safety, general knowledge of electroencephalography (EEG) and evoked potentials (EP) instrumentation, pattern recognition, and various medical and pharmacological conditions is preferred.
Experience in area of specialty or applicable health care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs EMG nerve conduction testing studies and EEG studies (brain wave studies).
Will work with a wide range of patient population from Neonate (newborns) up to nursing home patients.
May perform intraoperative monitoring, evoked potentials, nerve conduction, and/or electroencephalography (EEG) testing for all patient populations.
Understanding the testing equipment, including its structure, indications for use, physiological effect upon the patient, and basic maintenance procedures.
Possess working knowledge of the disease and pathological conditions encountered.