Neurodiagnostic Technologist I

Responsible for performing standard electroencephalographic (EEG) examinations (includes routine awake and sleep EEGs, portable EEGs, long term monitoring bedside EEGs, and EMU) on both outpatients and inpatients.

Responsibilities include test set up, electrode application, conduction of tests and the collection of information pertinent to the interpretation of the tests.Does this position require Patient Care?

YesEssential Functions : -Collects patients medical information needed to customize tests.

• Indicates artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain such as poor electrode contacts or patient movement on electroneurodiagnostic recordings.
• Monitors patients during tests or surgeries using electroencephalographs (EEG), evoked potential (EP) instruments, or video recording equipment.
• Conducts tests to determine cerebral death, the absence of brain activity, or the-probability of recovery from a coma.
• Calibrates, troubleshoots, or repairs equipment and corrects equipment malfunctions.EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

NoLicenses and CredentialsRegistered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing & Accreditation preferred Basic Life Support (BLS Certification) - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Nursing Assistant (Certified Patient Care Technician) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) preferredExperienceExperience as a neurodiagnostic technologist 0-1 year preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Possess analytical skills to evaluate test results and understand patient needs.

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