Registered Neurophysiology Technologist - Neurophysiology - Days

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, assists in the performance of a variety of Neurophysiology procedures that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of nerve and brain disorders. This role involves recording and identifying various Neurophysiology data, obtaining patient history, attaching electrodes, operating equipment, observing studies, analyzing wave graphs, making documentation, and adjusting settings. The technologist will care for all age groups, prepare patients for studies, complete post-study paperwork, and adhere to hospital/departmental guidelines. They will also observe Neurophysiology data, acquire new skills under direction, and participate in maintaining equipment and a clean environment.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED required
Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
Ability to provide outstanding patient care.
Some general knowledge of physiology.
Cognitive and psychomotor skills required.
Good verbal and written communication skills that allow relaying of information in a clear, concise, and calm manner.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff and physicians.
Basic knowledge of computers.
Stand for (7) hours per day
Sit for (2) hours per day
Walk for (7) hours per day
Hear Normal Speaking and Alarms
Visual Acuity (20/50)
Fine Motor Skills
Bending
Kneeling
Reaching above Head
Reaching above Shoulder
Push/Pull up to 100lbs
Lift/Carry up to 35lbs
Distinguish Colors
Crouching
Hazardous Chemicals or Medications
Repetitive Motions
Dust/Fumes/Gases (requires use of respirator)
Respiratory Transmitted Diseases (requires use of respirator)
Communicable Diseases

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Records and identifies various Neurophysiology data in various settings.
Obtains patient history, attaches patient electrodes and operates Neurophysiology equipment.
Observes studies, analyzes wave graphs, makes documentations to indicate disorders, artifact, and is responsible for settings adjustments.
Cares for all age groups, sets-up and prepares patients for Neurophysiology studies, completes post study paperwork used to maintain patients files.
Adheres to hospital / departmental guidelines and judgment during patient care, attends and participates in educational, departmental, and required meetings.
Observes Neurophysiology data, and is willing to acquire new skills under direction of physicians, Nurse practitioner, manager, and technologists, including not limited to Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.
Participates in maintaining equipment and reports needed repairs to manager.
Maintains clean environment including but not limited to equipment and workspaces.
Performs other duties as assigned.