Neurodiagnostic Technician PRN, Variable Shifts

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Performs quality EEGs including awake and asleep studies video EEGs cerebral silence photic stimulation portable EEGs and other studies/procedures performed within the department.

• Performs calibrations and evaluations and adjusts the EEG instrument to the proper technical standards with emphasis on sensitivity time axis and mechanical/electrical baselines in order to obtain top-quality EEG recordings.

• Performs EEGs in accordance with 10-20 system outlined by ACNS and in accordance with the Medical Director guidelines departmental policies and departmental procedures on patients of all ages.

• Communicates with physicians and team members concerning patients. Examples may include test availability and email notifications to physicians concerning transfer of studies or change in patient condition.

• Recognizes and responds to life-threatening EEG tracings.

• Trainees under close supervision will receive training and instruction in performing electroencephalographic examinations.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor manager director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent; OR post high school diploma. Completion of a formal neurodiagnostic program preferred.

• Experience - No previous experience required. Neurodiagnostic experience preferred.

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications Registrations Licenses

• BLS certification

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Detail-oriented

• Organizational skills

• Communication skills.

• Ability to demonstrate basic understanding of interpretation of EEGs.

• Ability to maintains a high skill level of knowledge of EEG through ongoing education and information sharing.