Neurodiagnostic Assistant

Children’s Hospital of Orange County; United States; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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. Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent with completion of the ASET online course (LTM 100) and at least 20 hours of observation in Epilepsy Monitoring

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of the ASET online course; LTM 100, titles introduction to LTM for EMU personnel.
• First year of accredited Neurodiagnostic Program completed.
• No less than 20 hours of observation in Epilepsy Monitoring Units or Neurodiagnostic Laboratory under the direction of a credentialed Neurodiagnostic Technologist.

Responsabilidades

• Monitors patients undergoing continuous EEG for safety.
• Has knowledge of monitoring systems and camera controls.
• Alerts the Neurodiagnostic Technologist when clinical seizures or paroxysmal events occur; NDA is not qualified to analyze EEG data.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

ASET online course; LTM 100

First year of accredited Neurodiagnostic Program completed

Descripción del empleo

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. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.

Recognized year after year as national leader in employee engagement, and named one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, this is an exciting time to be at CHOC. Our campus is constantly growing and offering new state-of-the art programs and services as we continue to meet the needs of more than 250,000 children annually, making the opportunities for career enrichment endless. We offer highly competitive salary levels and benefits, but the personal growth and fulfillment you’ll find at CHOC, coupled with an inspiring mission to nurture, advance, and protect the health and well being of children, are perhaps the most valuable payouts of all. We hope you will join our dedicated and talented team of associates committed to the highest standards of care and making a difference in the lives of children in Orange County – and beyond. 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. We're always in search for our next Defender of Childhood!