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Texas Children's Hospital
Electroneurodiagnostic-EEG Technologist, Senior
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What they do
An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
$50,811 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
We're looking for a Senior Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist, someone who's ready to grow with our company. In this position you will perform one or more; EEGs/Long term video monitoring; Evoked Potentials or Polysomnography; procedures according to facility policy and procedures. The Technologist will maintain patient safety during clinically significant events, and other related duties. The Technologist senior provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to facility policy and procedures. Excellent communication skills are essential for this position. The Technologist senior performs procedures appropriate to their competence and credentials held under general technical supervision. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides quality patient-centered neurodiagnostic testing.
- Perform routine and complex Neurodiagnostic procedures in accordance with
ABRET/ACNS
guidelines and ASET competencies and/orBRPT/AAST.
- Ensures electrode application in adherence with the International 10-20 System
- Commun Maintains the patient's safety through communication
- Functions independently and can apply basic, intermediate, and advanced waveform recognition, relevant medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, infection control, current HIPPA practices
- Performs patient assessment as related to care such as electrode product allergies, movement restrictions and cognitive function.
- Assists in training and assessment of END technologists in neurodiagnostic procedures and techniques.
- Documents information in patient medical record and assists with patient billing process.
- Performs other essential job duties 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
- Required One of the following Licenses/Certifications o CNIM
- Cert Neurophy Intraop Monitor by the American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring o REEGT
- Reg Electroencephalogra Tech by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) o RPSGT
- Reg Polysomnographic Technolog by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists
- Required 2 years' experience in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology inclusive of clinical rotations