Neurodiagnostic Monitor Technician

Location: City of White Plains

## Neurodiagnostic Monitor Technician Apply locations:
41 East Post Roadtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR231252
** City/State:
** White Plains, New York
** Department:
** WPH Seizure Program_1
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* Work Shift:

** Day
* * Work Days:
** DAYS VARY
** Scheduled

Hours:

** Hours Vary
** Hours Per Pay Period:
** 75
* * Pay Rate/Range:**$20.94 - $31.41

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.
** This is a full time position that requires working various day and night shifts.
**** Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
*** Monitors patients undergoing continuous video EEG for safety.
* Alerts supervising seizure diagnostic technician of clinical/subclinical seizures or behavioral changes.
* Assists in monitoring all EMU patients to ensure patient safety.
* Recognizes normal and abnormal EEG waveform patterns and troubleshoots EEG reading in real time to minimize the risk of poor or incomplete data.
* Assists supervising seizure diagnostic technician as needed, including restocking supplies.
* Collaborates and communicates with health care team.
* Attends in-services and meetings as required/requested.
* Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors. Performs all other related duties as assigned.
** Education & Experience Requirements
*** High school diploma or GED required.
* Will be trained in-house with 20 clinical observation hours and successful completion of didactic course (ASET LTM 100: Introduction to Long Term Monitoring for EMU Personnel).
** Core Competencies
*** Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with patients, patients families and/or significant others, nurses physicians, and other members of hospital staff
* Verbalizes and applies knowledge of current department and hospital policies and procedures
* Attends staff meetings or equivalent as requested /required to update knowledge related to current department/hospital issues.
* Recognizes normal and abnormal EEG waveform patterns.
* Troubleshoots EEG reading in real time to minimize the risk of poor or incomplete data.
* Commitment to Co-Workers – Maintains a supportive attitude with peers to create a positive team environment.
* Demonstrates knowledge of and participates in Performance Improvement processes and projects.
** Physical/Mental Demands/Requirements & Work Environment
*** May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital’s SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital’s Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.