College coursework in health-related field preferred. You will have the ability to act as a physician extender by performing initial analysis of recorded EEG……
The Neurodiagnostic Technologist (ND Tech), under direction from the Supervisor and according to lab protocols, will participate as an integral member of the……
The Electroencephalographic Technologist (EEG Tech), under direction from the Supervisor and according to lab protocols, will participate as an integral member……
2.1 Consistently demonstrates a complete knowledge of body mechanics as evidenced by no injuries sustained as a result of improper body mechanics in this……
Major neurological, neurosurgical, psychiatric, toxic, and metabolic conditions or other factors which may affect cerebral electrical activity;…
Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational……
Forwards testing results to be entered into the state database. Must be Eligible for certification by ABRET. Completes both technical and professional bills for……
Such knowledge is generally acquired through the completion of a two-year program in a related field of study (e.g., a cardio sonography technical training……
Associates degree in science field or higher required. Pay is based on experience in the field and immediate credentials to run Medicare patients.…
If required to operate personal vehicle, will need to have proof of and maintain valid driver's license and adequate insurance coverage on file with Human……
ABRET board eligible, certification required within 1 year. Reports to manager, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards or safety……
Electrodiagnostic technologist will attend AAET and ASET symposiums and training courses designed to educate technologists regarding new procedures as well as……
Employee must show proof of certification or become certified within three (3) months of employment. Reduces patient anxieties by explaining procedures;……
Substitutable Education & Experience: Education can be substituted for successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration……
Such knowledge is generally acquired through the completion of a two-year program in a related field of study (e.g., a cardiosonography technical training……
Such knowledge is generally acquired through the completion of a two-year program in a related field of study (e.g., a cardiosonography technical training……
Collect, analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (Physical/mental limitations, current emotional/……
Describe and answer patient and family questions about the basic processes of EEG hook-up ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.…
Excellent mechanical/electrical skills to be able to maintain and trouble shoot equipment. To be successful in this flexible role, you will leverage your deep……
Associates degree in science field or higher required. Pay is based on experience in the field and immediate credentials to run Medicare patients.…
Must possess ASET competency skills and knowledge required by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (……
Responsible for the technical operation of the laboratory performing clinical or research work; performs job functions following the "Guidelines for EEG and……
Documentation • Accurately prepare in a timely manner, all records, files and work/technical sheet, including a technical description of the modality recorded,……
Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license preferred. RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist certification from the Board of Registered……
Manages patient stress by patiently explaining exam procedures, answering questions, and providing ambulatory assistance. 401(k) plan with employer match.…
Associate’s Degree in Electroneurodiagnostics or a related patient care field. Monitor electrophysiological data on patients in special recording rooms and at……
30d+
UChicago Medicine
3.5
NWIN Neurodiagnostic Technologist III, Full-Time, Days
NWIN Neurodiagnostic Technologist III, Full-Time, Days
Crown Point, IN
$55K - $86K (Glassdoor est.)
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Join UChicago Medicine at Crown Point, as a EEG Technologist III in Perioperative & Procedural Services.
Come be a vital part of our team as an EEG Technologist III at our cutting-edge facility in Crown Point ! Our Imaging Center boasts top-notch MRI, CT, PET, X-ray, and ultrasound capabilities, all geared towards providing an exceptional standard of care synonymous with University of Chicago Medicine. Join us as we embark on a journey to serve Northwest Indiana with unparalleled excellence.
In this role as an EEG Technologist III , you will prepare patients and perform Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) under the physician supervision; The EEG Technologist will assist the physician with needle EMG procedures to diagnose nerve and muscle disorders and is responsible for managing the equipment accordingly. The EEG Technologist will work independently in the preparation of patients for both routine and long-term AV/EEG monitoring. You will have the ability to act as a physician extender by performing initial analysis of recorded EEG and audio-video data and creating a preliminary report for the purpose of physician review. You will perform data management by clipping, pruning, archiving, and purging of EEG data after final report is signed by the attending. You will also perform specialty procedures/testing including but not limited to, intracranial EEG set-up and recording from implanted electrodes, assisting the physician with stimulation via intracranial electrodes, ECOG and DBS recordings in the operating room, and recording in the radiology suite during a WADA test.
Essential Job Functions
Obtains history and explains procedure to patients. Accurately measures head and applies recording electrodes with the collodion or paste technique, according to the 10/20 or expanded 10/10 system.
P repares patients, performs Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) under physician supervision, assists physician with needle EMG procedures to diagnose nerve and muscle disorders, manages equipment
Recognizes physiologic and non-physiologic artifacts and eliminates and/or properly monitors.
Obtains standard and complex long-term audio/video EEG recordings from both scalp and intracranial electrodes. Recognizes artifacts, both physiologic and non-physiologic, and equipment malfunction and takes appropriate steps to eliminate or rectify them.
Responsible for accurately annotating normal and abnormal EEG findings, recognizing artifacts, seizures and seizure-like patterns, subtle changes, changes in level of consciousness, and EEG patterns of prognostic significance, utilizing ACNS accepted terminology.
Independently writes preliminary EEG reports with detailed description of EEG patterns, clinical behavior, seizure semiology, and mapping of ictal events and interictal abnormalities. Provide selection of representative samples and preliminary report to epileptologist on service.
Identifies abnormalities (e.g., ictal, inter-ictal, paroxysmal activity and non-epileptic behavioral events. and clips, prunes, and archives these as separate files in accordance with institutional SOP.
Immediately alerts appropriate medical staff (per institutional SOP) of any EEG studies requiring urgent attention and/or any additional support for interpretation including but not limited to seizures and other critical events captured on video.
Able to perform intraoperative electrocorticography, cortical stimulation, DBS recordings, and intra-carotid sodium amobarbital (Wada) studies with minimal assistance.
Participates in all aspects of subdural/stereo-EEG monitoring, including electrode connections, montage creation/verification, troubleshooting stimulation for cortical mapping, and disconnection.
Maintains monitoring equipment in excellent operating condition, detects instrument and computer malfunctions, corrects the problems whenever possible and notifies the supervisor.
Trains and assists junior technologists as necessary. Attends clinical conferences in support of maintaining credentials and certifications along with updating knowledge base and skillset. Participates in the development and revision of center policies and procedures. Performs other duties as requested by management.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. College coursework in health-related field preferred.
Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience performing electro-neurodiagnostic studies and can accurately interpret EEG data.
Must be CPR certified.
Must hold registry in Electroencephalography (R.EEGT.)
Must have experience EMG/NCV
Registered in two of three possible specialties recognized by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technology (ABRET):
The minimum salary is $55K and the max salary is $86K.
$55K – $86K/yr (Glassdoor est.)
$68K
/yr Median
Crown Point, IN
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