Neurodiagnostic Tech I

UNC REX Healthcare; Area B (Quesnel West/Bouchie Lake); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing community health. In this role, you will perform vital electroneurodiagnostic tests and provide exceptional patient care in various settings, including labs and clinics. Your expertise will contribute to the well-being of patients by conducting tests such as EEGs and polysomnography, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse team and make a meaningful impact on patient health. If you are passionate about neurophysiology and committed to patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Neurophysiology program is essential.
• Registry eligible for EEG, EMG, NCV, or Polysomnography.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests including EEG, EMG, and NCV.
• Calibrate and maintain neurodiagnostic equipment.
• Provide instructions to patients regarding test preparation.

Skills

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Electromyography (EMG)

Nerve Conduction Velocities (NCV)

Polysomnography

Patient Care

Education

Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Neurodiagnostic Equipment

CPAP Machines

Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in the Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing on patients in the Sleep Disorders Lab. Work may be performed in a lab, clinic, patient bedside, or in the operating room.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs diagnostic patient testing electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction velocities (NCV), sensory evoked potentials (EP), and polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP).
2. Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics. Calibrates and maintains equipment.
3. Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and/or polysomnographic tests.
4. Takes patient histories. Provides instruction to patients and families regarding test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments.

Other Information

Education Requirements:
● Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Registry eligible for one of the following specialty areas:

• EEG (Electroencephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM)
• EP (Evoked Potentials-R. EP T.)
• Intra-Operative Monitoring (CNIM)
• Nerve Conduction Velocity studies (NCV)
• Polysomnography (RPSGT)
• Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)

Professional Experience Requirements:
● If completion of an acceptable program in neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
● If a High School diploma or GED: Two (2) years of relevant experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Johnston Health

Organization Unit: Cardiology -

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Salary Range: $24.73 - $35.56 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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