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A healthcare organization in Alberta seeks an Electroneurophysiology Technologist I to perform EEG and neurophysiology tests across all age groups, ensuring patient care through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate should be eligible for EEG registration, possess a diploma in electrophysiology, and demonstrate interpersonal skills. This full-time position is located at Royal Alexandra Hospital with competitive salaries and potential for relocation assistance.
Your Opportunity: The capital city of Alberta has everything you need and more. With a population of 1.3 million, Edmonton is an economic, government, and cultural centre. Edmonton hugs the North Saskatchewan River, and the river valley parkland is the largest corridor in North America – over 22 times larger than New York City’s Central Park! With over 30 miles of trails to walk and bike, there’s ample opportunity to enjoy the expansive park space. In addition, the local arts and entertainment scene is second‑to‑none, fantastic restaurants, professional sports teams and world‑class shopping at the largest mall in North America. The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada’s leading clinical, research and teaching hospitals, treating more than 700,000 patients annually from western and northern Canada and offers a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services. At this facility, under a shared services model, is one of Alberta Health Services five specialized Neurophysiology Laboratories in the Edmonton Zone. The Electroneurophysiology (ENP) Technologist I performs standard neurophysiology tests on adults, children and infants. This includes EEG, long‑term video monitoring and may include Evoked Potentials. The ENP Technologist I will primarily carry out EEG studies to support service delivery within the Clinical Neurophysiology program and will perform testing in an outpatient setting, in the ICU and emergency departments. This is skilled technical work involving the measurement and recording of brain waves to obtain data to assist in the diagnosis of neurological disorders. The EEG Technologist I works collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary health care team, utilizing the principles of family‑centred care, meeting the diagnostic needs of this patient population. Relocation assistance may be offered for eligible candidates in accordance with AHS policy.
Description: As an Electroneurophysiology (ENP) Technologist, you will perform appropriate tests on all age groups, utilizing a variety of electrode application methods and explain testing procedures to clients/patients and family. You will observe physical changes in the patient during testing, prepare results and/or interpret findings for/with physician. You will prepare, update and maintain patient records. You will ensure proper operation of equipment by performing maintenance, calibration, cleaning and detect any equipment malfunction, make minor repairs or report the need for major repairs to the appropriate person. You will inform the physician of urgent examination results and resolve unusual or complex cases or refer concerns to the appropriate individual(s).
Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).
Registered or eligible for registration with the CBRET (EEG). Diploma or Degree from an accredited electrophysiology program (in lieu of a Diploma or Degree, 2 years full‑time experience in a Neurophysiology lab may be considered). CPR certification. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with patients, families and other staff. Ability to work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates ability to be flexible in dealing with changing/unpredictable situations. Transferring of patients and equipment is required. Demonstrated understanding of a Family‑Centred Care Service delivery model.
Previous experience in clinical Neurophysiology in a pediatric and adult settings preferred.