Neurodiagnostic Technologist I

PRIMARY FUNCTION :

Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs prescribed diagnostic procedures requiring specialized knowledge and skills in support of the provision of diagnostic and / or therapeutic services to a specified patient population.  Ensures accurate diagnostic results for patients of any age of graphically recorded impulses generated by the brain providing quality outcomes by performing EEG (electroencephalogram) consistent with Christiana Care department policies and procedures.

SHIFT / HOURS :

• Two 12 hour shifts and two 8 hour shifts per week. (4 Day work week)
• 7 : 00 AM – 7 : 30 PM or 7 : 00 AM – 3 : 30 PM
• Scheduled work days will primarily be any days Mon-Fri
• On Call commitment ( alternate being on-call overnight, and on the weekends)
• Candidate would be flexible to work at both our Newark and Wilmington locations

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND FREQUENCY OF CONTACTS :

Frequent contact departmentally and situationally with employees, patients, family members, visitors, medical staff and their office staffs, and students at various levels.  Communication with ICU providers.

DIRECTION / SUPERVISION RECEIVED :

Neurodiagnostic Specialist, Department Manager, Medical Director, Staff Neurologists,

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS :

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, twisting, standing, bending, stooping while examining patients and their needs.  Frequent pushing of equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Generally pleasant laboratory environment, occasionally work in a high stress environment within the critical care units.  Contact with chemicals and exposure to their fumes.  Direct contact with life-threatening situations.  Occasionally handling body wastes including blood products.

Hourly Pay Range : $27.31 - $40.96

This pay rate / range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.