EMG Nerve Conduction Specialist | Neuro Lab Expert

Salem Health; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem Health is seeking a dedicated EMG/Nerve Conduction Study Technologist for full-time, on-site work in the Neurology Clinic in Salem, OR. The role involves performing nerve conduction studies under physician supervision, recognizing normal and abnormal results, and assisting with needle examinations to support accurate diagnoses.

The position requires registration within one year, BLS, and at least two years of clinical healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nerve Conduction Study Technologist within one year of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Two years' clinical experience in health care.

Responsibilities

• Perform nerve conduction studies on common and uncommon nerves in accordance with established guidelines and under the supervision of EMG physicians.
• Recognize normal and abnormal results while identifying and troubleshooting physiologic artifacts, technical issues and other factors that may affect study quality.
• Prepare patients and procedure rooms for testing by reviewing medical information, identifying special considerations and explaining procedures clearly and compassionately.
• Assist EMG physicians during needle examinations by preparing equipment, supporting procedures and responding to testing needs.
• Maintain EMG equipment in clean and reliable operating condition while identifying malfunctions, completing minor adjustments and escalating repair needs appropriately.
• Manage inventory by monitoring supplies, equipment and reagents, coordinating authorized orders and verifying incoming deliveries.
• Support efficient lab operations by ensuring necessary instruments, equipment and supplies are consistently available for patient testing.
• Coordinate patient scheduling, appointment confirmations and education to help patients understand and prepare for the testing process.
• Support daily office operations by answering phones, scanning medical records and completing additional administrative responsibilities as needed.

Skills

BLS

NCS Technologist

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Salem Health is seeking a dedicated EMG/Nerve Conduction Study Technologist for full-time, on-site work in the Neurology Clinic in Salem, OR. The role involves performing nerve conduction studies under physician supervision, recognizing normal and abnormal results, and assisting with needle examinations to support accurate diagnoses.

The position requires registration within one year, BLS, and at least two years of clinical healthcare experience.