EMG Technician - Neurology Rockport

MaineHealth; Rockport, Chesterfield (TX, ME, MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated EMG Technician to join their team in Rockport, Texas. This full-time position involves diagnosing neurological disorders by conducting essential diagnostic procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in neurodiagnostic testing and patient care, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. With a commitment to professional development and community well-being, this role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred; high school diploma required.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose patients with neurological disorders.
• Prepare patients for and conduct diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Neurodiagnostic Testing

Patient Care

Infection Control Standards

Anatomy Knowledge

Physiology Knowledge

Aseptic Techniques

Education

Associates Degree

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Medical Group Practices

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 26568

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position.

The EMG Tech is responsible for diagnosing patients with neurological disorders. The technician will prepare patients for and conduct neurological diagnostic procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis of clinical disorders of the peripheral nervous system.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education:Associates degree preferred. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. License/Certifications: Successful completion of an END/Neurodiagnostic Technologist program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or completion of at least 12 months of full-time (or equivalent), practical, on-the-job training in nerve conduction studies (NCSs). This period of training must be performed under the direct supervision of a neurologist or physiatrist experienced in electrodiagnostic medicine, preferably an ABEM Diplomate. Additionally, the candidate must have experienced a minimum of 250 patient encounters where NCSs were performed on separate occasions. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.BLS certification.
3. Experience: 2 years of relevant experience is required
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required:N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Highly competent in performing multiple neurodiagnostic testing modalities. Knowledge of basic infection control standards relating to patient and equipment including the central and peripheral nervous system. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathologic processes, and aseptic techniques

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Sarah J. Polk at [e-mail]