Electroneurodiagnostic Associate

Job Description We are searching for an Electroneurodiagnostic Associate -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will learn to perform high-quality electroencephalograms (EEGs), and long-term monitoring for epilepsy. Additionally, the Electro neurodiagnostic Associate will assist staff in starting, maintaining quality recording, and completing EEG studies in all Neurodiagnostic areas. The Electro neurodiagnostic program training is consistent with the American Society of Electro neurodiagnostic technologist (ASET) competencies, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACSN), and American Board of Registered Electroencephalographic Technologists (ABRET) guidelines. Job Description We are searching for an Electroneurodiagnostic Associate -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will learn to perform high-quality electroencephalograms (EEGs), and long-term monitoring for epilepsy. Additionally, the Electro neurodiagnostic Associate will assist staff in starting, maintaining quality recording, and completing EEG studies in all Neurodiagnostic areas. The Electro neurodiagnostic program training is consistent with the American Society of Electro neurodiagnostic technologist (ASET) competencies, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACSN), and American Board of Registered Electroencephalographic Technologists (ABRET) guidelines. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Classroom and Lab training Performs required course work as instructed Completes assignments in a timely manner Meets attendance requirements Maintains academic requirements Evaluates the patient in collaboration with END tech Determines the patient’s mental state and comprehension level Ascertains the patient’s capacity to cooperate throughout the procedure Observes and assists END tech with patient interactions during testing Accommodates disabilities and special needs of patients Develops skills in inpatient documentation in collaboration with END tech Patient information (name, DOB, MR number, referring physician) Pertinent patient history and familial medical history Current medications and time of the last dosage Specify the patient’s mental, behavioral, and conscious state Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record and recording systems Develops skills to perform a standard EEG and maintain recording excellence in collaboration with END tech Apply 10/20 head measurement and electrode application skills accurately. Perform routine EEG and recording maintenance in accordance with ACNS guidelines and ASET competencies. Proficient data entry into electronic medical records and EEG recordings As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements Required H.S. Diploma or GED with a preferred associate degree Preferred experience in healthcare or related setting and Pediatric experience About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. 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We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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