Neurodiagnostic; EEG Tech II - Bay Colony Pedi Specialties; Part-time

Position: Neurodiagnostic (EEG) Tech II - Bay Colony Pedi Specialties (Part-time)
* Job Description:

* To provide advanced technical skills necessary to perform one or more of the following Electroneuro diagnostic procedures: electroencephalogram (EEG), intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), long term monitoring (LTM), evoked potential (EP), and nerve conduction studies (NCV). Serves as preceptor and mentor for Neurodiagnostic Technologist I.

* Minimum Qualifications:

* Associates degree from a Commission on Accrediditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneuro diagnostic (END) or related program or equivalent. Three (3) years experience performing procedures in area of competence. Credentialed through a UTMB approved agency in R. EEG T., CNIM, R.NCS.T., R. EP.T., or CLTM. Current BLS certification.

* Job Duties:

* * Establishes lab protocols according to American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) Guidelines.

* Participates in tutoring, demonstrating, and mentoring other team members.

* Performs Electroneuro diagnostic studies as per written protocols.

* Explains procedures to patient, elicits and records medical history from patient and/or chart.

* Applies standard scalp electrodes to meet the standard 10/20 placement.

* Records the studies and independently makes alteration of the test protocol based on history and on the ongoing study. Recognize normal and abnormal variants in study recording and acts accordingly.

* Recognizes and corrects electrical and electronic malfunction.

* Monitors and reviews raw study and video data.

* Prepares the completed hard copy of neurodiagnostic studies for interpretation.

* Completes the “Technician Impression” sheet which serves as the preliminary report.

* Edits and archives EEG and video data of patients' Video/EEG monitoring.

* Competently performs routine inpatient and outpatient neurodiagnostic procedures.

* Sets up and provides assistance with area specific neurodiagnostic procedures.

* Provides for patient safety related to age and condition.

* Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.

* Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment, free of obstacles, and conducive to a professional environment.

* Maintains isolation procedures and follows infection control measures.

* Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies and equipment. Notifies the Senior Neurodiagnostic Technologist and/or on-coming staff when equipment is missing or broken.

* Assists with patient requests for other hospital services.

* Salary:
* Salary commensurate with experience

* Work Schedule:

* Part-time, 24 hours per week.

* Equal Employment Opportunity
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