Neurodiagnostic Tech: EEG, NCS & IONM Expert

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking an Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END) under supervision to perform EEG, EP, NCS, TCD, and IOM studies, and to document results as part of the diagnostic process.

Requires high school diploma; BLS certification; preferred Associate degree and progressive clinical experience. Candidate must be flexible to work extended hours and maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of infection control standards relating to patient and equipment.
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for clear, professional information sharing.
• Ability to build and maintain rapport with patients and staff.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.
• Willingness to work extended shifts, nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.

Responsibilities

• Performs the duties outlined for Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END) under supervision.
• Accurately takes and documents pertinent history from the patient or chart.
• Sets up patients for EEG, EP, NCS, TCD or IOM studies.
• Applies recording electrodes according to the 10-20 system.
• Performs diagnostic studies with proper documentation and observation of the patient.
• Troubleshoots equipment and artifacts, distinguishing normal from abnormal findings.
• Maintains infection control standards for patient and equipment.
• Maintains professional development, clinical knowledge, and credentials.
• Adapts communication and care approach to the patient population.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Infection control

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Patient rapport

Calm under pressure

Adaptability

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking an Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END) under supervision to perform EEG, EP, NCS, TCD, and IOM studies, and to document results as part of the diagnostic process.

Requires high school diploma; BLS certification; preferred Associate degree and progressive clinical experience. Candidate must be flexible to work extended hours and maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards.