Neurodiagnostic Advanced Analyst Imaging EMU Full Time Days

Northwesternmedicine; Palos Heights (IL); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Northwestern Medicine seeks an experienced Advanced LTM Analyst to perform comprehensive EEG and neurodiagnostic reviews, including invasive monitoring, ICU/EMU, and mapping. You will ensure accurate event annotation, generate detailed reports, and coordinate with physicians and staff for educational activities.

The role requires ABRET EEG (R.EEG T.) and CLTM credentials, 7+ years in neurodiagnostics, and BLS certification.

Qualificações

• Registered in ABRET as EEG Technologist (R.EEG T.) and CLTM
• Eligible to sit for NeuroAnalyst-CLTM Exam through ABRET within 12 months
• At least 7 years of experience in Neurodiagnostics
• CPR certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association
• Associates Degree or higher

Responsabilidades

• Performs Neurodiagnostic review for EMU studies, ICU Video EEG, cortical mapping, ambulatory EEG, routine EEG and EEG during PET/Wada/Tilt procedures
• Responsible for daily scanning, documentation and annotation of ictal, interictal and paroxysmal events
• Annotates EEG recordings with accepted terminology and creates montage maps
• Writes final report with detailed description of EEG patterns and seizure semiology
• Manages electrode setup, montage verification, troubleshooting, and cortical mapping for invasive EEG
• Archives EEG studies, works with Nihon Kohden database, and creates montages and maps for OR and Epic documentation
• Reviews and interprets Quantitative EEG and post-processing of EEG
• Maintains knowledge of medications and their effects on EEG waveforms
• Acts as department educator and supports teaching of fellows and residents
• Participates in quality improvement and accreditation activities

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

CPR/BLS certified

Formação académica

Associates Degree or higher

ABRET EEG Technologist (R.EEG T.)

NeuroAnalyst-CLTM Exam eligibility

Ferramentas

Nihon Kohden database

Epic

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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The Neurodiagnostic Advanced Analyst reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Advanced LTM Analyst is independent and proficient in the performance and training of all duties and responsibilities for LTM/ICU/EMU/cEEG monitoring and may act as the physician extender in collaboration with the supervising physician and other healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs Neurodiagnostic review for noninvasive and invasive EMU studies/ICU Video EEG/cortical mapping/Ambulatory EEG/routine EEG and EEG during PET/Wada/Tilt table procedures according to facility/department policy and procedures
• Responsible for daily scanning, documentation and annotation of ictal, interictal and paroxysmal events
• Uses accepted terminology, annotate EMU/ICU/EEG/Ambulatory recordings
• Writes final report and detailed description of EEG patterns, seizure semiology, radiologic findings, mapping of ictal and interictal abnormalities and selection of representative EEG samples
• All aspects of the invasive EEG implant preoperatively, intraoperatively, and post- operatively including but not limited to: electrode set-up, montage creation/verification, troubleshooting, hook-up and discontinuation, and stimulation for cortical mapping
• Archive EEG studies, work with Nihon Kohden database, and create montages as needed, technical reports, create maps and trajectories for OR, quantitative EEG
• Review and interpret Quantitative EEG and post processing of EEG
• Extensive knowledge of medication and its effects on EEG waveforms and patterns is required
• Is relied on to act as department educator
• Maintains continuing education requirements of ABRET for CLTM* by reviewing current literature and attending continuing education meetings and seminars
• All other related duties that are consistent with patient and technical care for this level
• Collaborate with Physicians and Education Coordinator to plan educational lectures/case studies/CEU courses
• Assists with teaching EEG monitoring of fellows and residents rotating in the department
• Develop and maintain relationships with END programs
• Review continuous/prolonged EEGs for appropriate start and stop times in the Nihon Kohden Database and in Epic
• Perform audits of EEG annotation and Epic documentation for quality assurance and accreditation submission
• May be asked to do other related duties as per skill set
• Additional Functions Provide administrative coverage in other areas of NTC as necessary
• Participate in departmental in-services, monthly staff meetings, and continuing education
• Provide consistent feedback and suggestions for improvement to NTC Resource Coordinator and/or Manager, and be involved in improvement initiatives/projects.
• Provide written and/or verbal feedback to NTC Medical Director, Coordinator and/or Manager on Neurodiagnostic Technicians and/or student preceptor's performance

Quality Management Responsibilities

• Participates in organizational and departmental quality improvement activities.
• Serves as a role model for others in terms of quality of work and self-improvement.
• Provides ideas and suggestions for process improvements within the department.

This position is full-time, 80 hours per pay period, day shift, weekday position with possible weekends.

Required

• Registered in both through the American Board of Registration of Electroeephalographic and Evoked Potential technologists (ABRET) as an EEG Technologist (R.EEG T.) and Continuous Long Term Video Monitoring (CLTM)
• Eligible to sit for NeuroAnalyst-CLTM Exam through ABRET and month obtain within 12 months
• At least 7 years of experience working in Neurodiagnostics
• CPR certified in basic cardiac life support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Performance in each of the multiple modalities at the level or superior to a technologist registered in that modality
• Associates Degree or higher

Preferred

• Prior work as a supervisor/lead technician
• Bachelor's Degree or additional training in neurophysiology monitoring, business, healthcare, or related area
• Prior work experience in an academic or tertiary health care center

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.