Neurodiagnostics Technician

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Your Role:

• Primarily responsible for performing all aspects of the Intraoperative Monitoring Program which entails educating staff, patient and families on the monitoring process.
• Performs and maintains all EEG and EP technical duties in the OR during surgery.
• Assesses neurological function of patients during their surgery and reporting data to the neuroanesthesiologist for intervention when necessary.
• Edits data for the permanent medical record.

Reports:

• Director, Neurodiagnostics

Supervises:

• None

Required

Education:

• High school diploma (or equivalent).

Preferred Education:

• Associate degree in END technology accredited by the CAAHEP.

Required Experience:

• Experience in, or exposure to, intraoperative monitoring.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• One (1) of the following credentials:
  Registration for Electroencephalographic Technologists (R. EEG T.) from the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET), Registration for Evoked Potential Technologists (R. EP T.) from the ABRET, Certification for Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) from the ABRET, or an associate degree in electroneurodiagnostic (END) technology accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• HR may accept three (3) years of directly-related job training in lieu of required credentials at hire with one (1) of the above credentials required within eighteen (18) months post-hire.

Preferred Certification/License/Registry:

• One (1) or more of the following credentials from the ABRET: R. EEG T., R. EP T., or CNIM.

Tallahassee Memorial Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.