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Neurodiagnostic Tech EXTERN

Neurodiagnostic Tech EXTERN

CompanyAdvocate Health Care
LocationDes Plaines, IL, USA
Salary$19.5 – $19.5
TypePart-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Neurodiagnostic Technology
  • Must have completed the first semester of on-site learning and clinicals
  • Proficient in the 10-20 EEG application method
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer proficiency

Responsibilities

  • Performs Electroencephalograms (EEGs), portable inpatient EEG, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) EEG
  • Prepares patient for exam and performs exams and procedures
  • Gathers a comprehensive patient history and explains test procedures to patient and family members
  • Performs procedures according to laboratory standards and implements alternative methods to obtain optimal recordings
  • Recognizes patient and/or environmental artifact and documents or eliminates it
  • Debriefs with established Neurodiagnostic tech upon completion of study
  • Troubleshoots equipment problems and reports to supervisor
  • Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability
  • Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.