Neurodiagn Tech Non-Reg

Crossville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Neurodiagnostic Tech Non-Reg

Full Time 80 Hours Per Pay Period Day Shifts

Cumberland Medical Center Overview:

Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville Tennessee is part of Covenant Health East Tennessees largest nonprofit health system and a Beckers Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare. Fully accredited by the Joint Commission Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as comprehensive care including cardiology orthopedics maternity cancer treatment and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care surgical suites and specialized programs such as imaging cardiac rehab sleep disorder care and hyperbaric medicine all in a family-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient care.

Position Summary:

The Neurophysiology Technician performs at least one modality in neurological testing such as EEGs Evoked Potential Studies Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography and/or Nerve Conduction Studies in many patient areas. Assists in tasks related to department operations.

Responsibilities

Prepare for testing procedures by gathering all necessary supplies and set up and calibrate all equipment appropriately.
Accurately record electrical impulses from the brain and/or other neurophysiological signals.
Abstract relevant information from the patients clinical record and obtain additional information by questioning.
Possess knowledge of calibration use of and interface of all ancillary equipment.
Possess a working knowledge of basic neuro anatomy and physiology.
Possess a clear understanding of activation procedures and responses anticipated.
Perform general equipment maintenance procedures.
Possess a good working knowledge of equipment and its function and capabilities.
Possess a good knowledge of related disorders and disease and clinical correlations as relates to neurodiagnostic testing.
Possess knowledge of relevant medications and their effects.
Possess knowledge of charging patients and processing paperwork.
Maintains lab stock and order supplies when needed.
Follows policies procedures and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

Six (6) months experience preferred

Position Requirement:

Current CPR certification. Registry in at least one modality of electroneurodiagnostic testing by ABRET ASET or AAET within two years is preferred.

OverviewNeurodiagnostic Tech Non-RegFull Time 80 Hours Per Pay Period Day ShiftsCumberland Medical Center Overview:Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville Tennessee is part of Covenant Health East Tennessees largest nonprofit health system and a Beckers Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare. Fully ac...