Neurodiagnostic Assistant

CHOC Children's; Orange (CA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHOC Children's in Orange, CA seeks a Neurodiagnostic Assistant (NDA) to monitor patients with continuous EEGs and assist the Neurodiagnostic Technologist. The role involves operating monitoring systems and camera controls, with awareness of seizures or paroxysmal events, while EEG data analysis remains outside the NDA's scope.

Ideal candidates will have observation experience in Epilepsy Monitoring Units or Neurodiagnostic Labs, a high school diploma, and relevant ASET/LTM coursework.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; ASET online course completed; LTM 100; EMU intro course
• First year of accredited Neurodiagnostic Program completed.

Responsabilités

• Monitor patients undergoing continuous EEGs.
• Alert Neurodiagnostic Technologist when seizures or paroxysmal events occur.
• NDA is not qualified to analyze EEG data.

Formation

High School Diploma

ASET online course

LTM 100

Intro to LTM EMU

First year of accredited Neurodiagnostic Program

Description du poste

Why CHOC?

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals.

Work Location

Orange, California

Work Shift

Day - 08hrs (United States of America)

Why CHOC?

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals.

Environmental Sustainability Statement

Driven by the connection between children’s health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children’s health and patient safety.

Job Summary

The Neurodiagnostic Assistant (NDA) monitors patients undergoing continuous Electroencephalograms for safety. The NDA has knowledge of monitoring systems and camera controls. The NDA alerts the Neurodiagnostic Technologist when clinical seizures or paroxysmal events occur however, the NDA is not qualified to analyze EEG data.

Pay Range

Minimum $23.00 Midpoint $26.41 Maximum $29.81

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

Experience

• Required: No less than 20 hours of observation in Epilepsy Monitoring Units or Neurodiagnostic Laboratory under the direction of a credentialed Neurodiagnostic Technologist.
• Preferred: NA

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of the ASET online course; LTM 100, titles introduction to LTM for EMU personnel.
• Preferred: First year of accredited Neurodiagnostic Program completed.

Training

• Required: NA
• Preferred: NA

Specialized Skills

• Required: NA
• Preferred: NA

Licensure

• Required: NA
• Preferred: NA

Work Environments - Functional Demand

Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart.

Physical Activity Requirements

Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation

Physical Activity Lifting

Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%

Sensory Requirements

Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision

Environment Requirements

Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations

Non-Discrimination Statement

CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.

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