Our practices are located at 10 Members Way in Dover, NH, and 121 Corporate Drive, Portsmouth, NH. This position will support our expert providers treating adult patients, as well as pediatric patients. Our services include diagnosis and treatment options for headaches, migraines, epilepsy, stroke, neuromuscular disease, sleep disorders and more.
Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in moving health care forward?
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Autonomic Lab Neurodiagnostic Technologist to join our Neurology team in Portsmouth! The operating hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, so schedules will be staggered accordingly.
The technologist will measure the heart rate and blood pressure of the patient who will be exposed to a variety of stimuli that are controlled by the technologist such as deep breathing, active standing, and passive head-up tilting on a tilt-table. In addition, the technologist will perform a sympathetic skin response test that will evaluate and record the galvanic response from the skin. The technician will be responsible preparing the patient for all autonomic testing in the lab as well as providing explanations of what to expect. When the exams are complete, the technologist organizes the data into a report.
Responsibilities:
- Correctly places EKG leads and electrodes to acquire a diagnostically accurate EKG
- Prepares a patient for testing
- Explains each autonomic test component to the patient and assures they understand what to expect, how to communicate during the test and why the test has been ordered
- Sets up the patient room with all necessary equipment before the patient's test time
- Performs each autonomic test and records observations in real time
- Helps to maintain proper scheduling in conjunction with the scheduling department.
- Provides patients with pre-appointment paperwork and answers any patient questions prior to appointment date
- Maintains proper supply levels and orders additional testing supplies as needed
- Enters test result data
Qualifications
ABRET preferred. Must obtain with 1 year of hire
Prior experience preferred
Associate's Degree preferred
Can perform accurate EKG tracings
Excellent patient interactive skills
Can recognize life threatening arrhythmias
Can recognize EKG artifact
Can enter data quickly and accurately
Can measure blood pressure
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