Neurodiagnostic Tech II

Neurodiagnostic Tech II Position Summary The Neurodiagnostic Technologist II is an upper-level position in the Neurodiagnostic department. The Technologist performs routine and complex EEG procedures independently according to facility policy and procedures, provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis, maintains patient safety during clinically significant events, and fulfills other related duties. Communication skills and teamwork are essential for this position. The Technologist works under the clinical and technical supervision of the department leadership. Position Duties Performs procedures appropriate to the competence and credentials of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist, including advanced procedures. Maintains continuing education and competencies in EEG and other credentialed modalities; acquires new competencies relative to industry standards in Neurodiagnostics for EEG and other credentialed modalities. Participates in education and orientation of junior technologists and EEG students. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested. Position Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET) Commission accredited Neurodiagnostic (END) Program, or an Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in healthcare/science, or training in EEG at an accredited health care facility or clinic. Experience Three years EEG experience in a patient care environment. Pediatric experience. Special Skills Well-developed PC and Microsoft Windows knowledge. Effective communication skills, hard worker, and a team player. Additional Requirements Credentials in EEG, R.EEG T. from ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET). Current BLS Certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association. Evoked Potentials (R. EP. T.) from ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET), Nerve Conduction (R. NCV. T.) from the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET), Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) from ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET), Long-Term Monitoring (CLTM) from ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET). Certification / License / Registry Requirements Cert Exam Neuro Inter Monitor OR Registration of EEG Tech OR Registered EP Technologist - Required. Basic Life Support - Required. Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential Physical Requirement - Climbing – Occasionally Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) – Frequently Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc.) – Constantly Physical Requirement - Hearing – Constantly Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling – Frequently Physical Requirement - Reaching – Frequently Physical Requirement - Sitting – Frequently Physical Requirement - Standing – Frequently Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling – Frequently Physical Requirement - Talking – Constantly Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling – Occasionally Physical Requirement - Walking – Frequently Physical Requirement - Near Vision – Constantly Physical Requirement - Far Vision – Occasionally Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination – Constantly Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment – Constantly Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance – Occasionally Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance – Occasionally Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure – Applicable Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals – Applicable #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Children's