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Neurodiagnostic Technologist Atrium Health Pineville FT

Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Overview Location: Atrium Health Pineville - Neurodiagnostic

Status: Full time • Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information: Tuesday–Friday 0600-1630 with rotating weekend every 5th or 6th weekend. Holiday and call requirements will change depending upon staffing levels. This position is sign-on bonus eligible. Based on eligibility.

Pay Range: $24.85 - $37.30

Responsibilities

Performs routine and complex electroencephalogram (EEG) procedures, nerve conduction studies (NCV), evoked potentials (EP) and other tests depending on specialty area training.

Demonstrates knowledge of equipment operating manuals and calibration procedures; identifies and corrects basic equipment issues.

Performs Neurodiagnostic procedures using appropriate test strategy, electrode montage parameters, and calibration.

Obtains relevant information from the patient’s medical record history and progress notes and transfers this to the technologist’s report.

Adopts methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on medical history, clinical observations, and diagnostic test findings.

Adheres to the standards of practice for test recordings as outlined by ABRET.

Maintains complete and accurate record keeping, including history forms and archived data.

Assists with the technical operation of specialized Neurodiagnostic procedures including long-term monitoring, evoked potentials, intraoperative neuromonitoring and other procedures as appropriate.

Verbalizes and implements appropriate actions during onset of a seizure and other patient medical emergencies.

Demonstrates proper infection control practices and ensures hazardous materials are properly used and stored.

Provides preceptor supervision to new technologists and student interns.

Participates in ordering and maintaining supplies for the department.

Physical Requirements Work occurs in various patient-care areas and requires standing, sitting, walking, lifting, bending, and moving heavy equipment. Must be able to lift a minimum of 10 pounds shoulder high. English language proficiency required. Departments may require metro-wide after-hours call rotation.

Education, Experience and Certifications High School Diploma or GED required; graduate from an accredited Neurodiagnostic program with 3 years of experience preferred. BLS required. EEG registry or eligibility for EEG registry preferred. Board eligibility for ABRET certification in EEG is required within 2 years of hire, and completion of ongoing departmental requirements for EEG board registry preparation within 3 years of hire. Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills. Strong communication skills and experience in dealing with sensitive issues and conflict resolution. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and Guidelines.

Our Commitment to You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including compensation, benefits, retirement offerings, and career development opportunities.

Compensation: Base pay within the listed range; premium pay for certain shifts/on-call; incentive pay for select positions; potential annual increases based on performance.

Benefits and more: Paid Time Off; health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability); flexible spending accounts; family benefits; defined contribution retirement plans; educational assistance.

About Advocate Health Advocate Health is a large nonprofit health system providing care under the names Advocate Health Care, Atrium Health, and Aurora Health Care. It employs a large workforce and engages in extensive clinical trials and education. Additional details are available elsewhere.

Performs routine and complex Neurodiagnostic studies, according to ABRET Laboratory standards. Participates in cross-training to achieve competency in specialized Neurodiagnostic procedures. Maintains clinical and professional competency appropriate to the age and needs of patients served.

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