Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
Electro Neurodiagnostic Technician III (END Tech) - Ambulatory - Days
Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Overview
Under the direction of the Chief END Technician, the Neurodiagnostic Assistant is a support position in the Neurophysiology department, with duties designed to be flexible to meet the specific needs of the Neurophysiology department. This position requires the candidate to monitor EMU and continuous EEG patients, document patient activities throughout the study, initial EEG studies every 2 hours, maintain camera placement, communicate patient activities to EEG Technicians, Neurology Residents, Neurology Attending physicians and nurses, and identify seizures. This position will also be assigned administrative duties in support of the Neurophysiology Lab. Responsibilities
Monitor EMU and continuous EEG studies, document patient activities, and initial EEG study every 2 hours. Maintain camera placement and communicate patient events to the Neurology staff (EEG Technicians, Neurology Residents, Neurology Attending physicians, and nurses). Identify seizures. Perform administrative duties in support of the Neurophysiology Lab. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire
BLS (CPR) certification Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment
BLS (CPR) Certification Experience
REQUIRED: Minimum one year health care experience No work experience if individual is a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft and email, etc. Experience PREFERRED
Experience in academic health care setting Education/Training
REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent PREFERRED: MA, CMA, CCMA Independent action(s) required
Monitor EMU and continuous EEG studies, document patient activities, initial EEG study every 2 hours, communicate patient events to the Neurology staff, identify seizures. Supervisory responsibilities
N/A Additional position requirements
Weekends, weekdays, holidays, evenings, overnight shift, 11 pm – 7 am. Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills Age Specific groups served
All Physical Requirements
Physical: Lifting 20–50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged sitting, walking (distance) Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speak clearly, write legibly, reading, logical thinking Emotional: Steady pace, able to handle multiple priorities, frequent and intense customer interactions, able to adapt to frequent change EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
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Under the direction of the Chief END Technician, the Neurodiagnostic Assistant is a support position in the Neurophysiology department, with duties designed to be flexible to meet the specific needs of the Neurophysiology department. This position requires the candidate to monitor EMU and continuous EEG patients, document patient activities throughout the study, initial EEG studies every 2 hours, maintain camera placement, communicate patient activities to EEG Technicians, Neurology Residents, Neurology Attending physicians and nurses, and identify seizures. This position will also be assigned administrative duties in support of the Neurophysiology Lab. Responsibilities
Monitor EMU and continuous EEG studies, document patient activities, and initial EEG study every 2 hours. Maintain camera placement and communicate patient events to the Neurology staff (EEG Technicians, Neurology Residents, Neurology Attending physicians, and nurses). Identify seizures. Perform administrative duties in support of the Neurophysiology Lab. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire
BLS (CPR) certification Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment
BLS (CPR) Certification Experience
REQUIRED: Minimum one year health care experience No work experience if individual is a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft and email, etc. Experience PREFERRED
Experience in academic health care setting Education/Training
REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent PREFERRED: MA, CMA, CCMA Independent action(s) required
Monitor EMU and continuous EEG studies, document patient activities, initial EEG study every 2 hours, communicate patient events to the Neurology staff, identify seizures. Supervisory responsibilities
N/A Additional position requirements
Weekends, weekdays, holidays, evenings, overnight shift, 11 pm – 7 am. Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills Age Specific groups served
All Physical Requirements
Physical: Lifting 20–50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged sitting, walking (distance) Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speak clearly, write legibly, reading, logical thinking Emotional: Steady pace, able to handle multiple priorities, frequent and intense customer interactions, able to adapt to frequent change EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
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