Neurodiagnostic Tech I: EEG/EMG Specialist (Float)

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a qualified END Technician/Technologist to perform complex neurodiagnostic studies including EEG, EMG and nerve conduction across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in our DC-area labs and outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, adapting procedures, ensuring electrical safety, maintaining records, and serving as a trainer and lead among staff while participating in quality improvement and education activities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of working in neurodiagnostic field.
• High School Diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• One year of relevant education may substitute for one year of required work experience.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to department goals and adheres to policies and safety standards.
• Performs EEG, TCD, EMG, and nerve conduction studies for diverse patients.
• Acts as work lead, distributing workload and planning schedules.
• Explains procedures to patients and families; summarizes neurologic history.
• Adapts methods to obtain optimal results; provides patient care during seizures and emergencies.
• Maintains electrical safety, infection control, and OSHA guidelines; completes records and storage.
• Keeps equipment in good condition; participates in education activities and quality improvement.
• Assumes other duties as assigned

Skills

EEG

EMG

Nerve conduction

CPR

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in science

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a qualified END Technician/Technologist to perform complex neurodiagnostic studies including EEG, EMG and nerve conduction across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in our DC-area labs and outpatient clinics.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, adapting procedures, ensuring electrical safety, maintaining records, and serving as a trainer and lead among staff while participating in quality improvement and education activities.