Neurodiagnostic Tech Assistant: EEG Support & Training

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with 5% employer match

Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Tech Assistant to support EEG data acquisition within the Epilepsy Center and Clinical Neurophysiology areas.

You will assist ND Technologists and participate in EEG training programs to transition into the Neurodiagnostic Technologist role. Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you help with equipment prep, patient safety, and daily operations while completing required ASET coursework and internal

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.
• Minimum of one year of college classes required.
• Minimum of one year of experience working as a CNA, Medical Assistant, EKG Technician, or other Allied Health professional preferred.
• Entry level personal computer or Microsoft Windows knowledge.
• Ability to move machines and patients weighing more than 25 pounds.
• Ability to effectively communicate with hospital staff and departments.

Responsibilities

• Assists Neurodiagnostic Techs with tasks for the successful acquisition of routine and/or video EEG data for patients as requested.
• Report all observed patient concerns and changes in condition to the ND Technologists.
• Disconnects patient from the electrodes, cleans and removes equipment from the patient room at the conclusion of the study.
• Performs cleaning of equipment, bed rail pads, and restocks supplies as needed. All equipment and supplies will be cleaned according to policy and maintained in the appropriate dirty/clean holding areas.
• Works cooperatively as a team member to foster achievement of unit/hospital goals.
• Actively completes EEG 200-211 courses through the ASET program.
• Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers, and others.
• Other job functions as assigned.

Skills

Basic Life Support

CNA/MA/EKG exp

Windows basics

Communication skills

Lifting 25+ lbs

College coursework

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED (Required)

Job description

The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Tech Assistant to support EEG data acquisition within the Epilepsy Center and Clinical Neurophysiology areas.

You will assist ND Technologists and participate in EEG training programs to transition into the Neurodiagnostic Technologist role. Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you help with equipment prep, patient safety, and daily operations while completing required ASET coursework and internal