Neurodiagnostic Technologist I - EEG

Job Requirements

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of $15,000.00 and relocation assistance.

POSITION SUMMARY :

To be fully engaged in providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by committing to the Health First I-CARE Values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence and be fully engaged in contributing to a positive and productive work environment of performing, and processing quality EEG tracings, following all Health First, hospital and departmental protocols in a professional manner.

Primary Accountabilities :

POSITION SUMMARY

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist I is engaged in contributing to a positive and productive work

environment of performing, and processing quality Electroencephalogram (EEG) tracings, following all

Health First, Hospital Division and departmental protocols in a professional manner.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Performs EEG studies appropriate to age and condition of patient according to lab protocols and

standards.

2. Obtains information and evaluates the patient prior to the procedure by reviewing patient's

medical record.

3. Alerts Neurohospitalist and ICU team to the occurrence of non-convulsive and / or convulsive

seizure activity.

4. Communicates effectively and respectfully with all patients, licensed practitioners, and

Associates, including any delays to care team (nursing staff, Neurologist, and leadership).

5. Ensures compliance with American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) guidelines.

6. Comprehends anatomical correlation of EEG waveforms and distinguishes normal adult EEG

waveforms, variants and artifactual activity in the EEG record.

7. Ensures all long-term monitoring EEGs are set up to maintain skin integrity at electrode sites.

Work Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education : Any one of the following :

o Associate's degree in Neurodiagnostic Specialty OR

o Graduate of Neurodiagnostic Technology Program accredited by the Committee on

Accreditation for Education in Neurodiagnostic Technology (CoA-NDT) and the

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) OR

o Neurodiagnostic Technology On-The-Job training program accompanied by one (1) year

experience in EEG.

Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) within two (2) years of

start date and maintained.

Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.

Education.

o Ability to take call for acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and

presenting to hospital within sixty (60) minutes of alert.

o Maintains flexibility to adapt to changes in workflow processes and fluctuations in patient

volumes and staffing needs.

o Proficient in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

o Knowledge in routine and critical care EEG.

o Ability to test in all patient populations; neonatal, pediatric and adults.

o Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

o Flexibility to meet variable shift and census needs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Nerve Conduction studies, Evoked Potentials and / or Transcranial Doppler studies.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

crouching majority of the shift.

without assistance.

including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.

90% of the assigned shift.

air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.

OSHA and CDC guidelines.

materials.

personal vehicle.

Benefits

At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

Schedule : Full-Time

Paygrade : 34