Neurodiagnostic Tech / Neurodiagnostic Lab / PRN

Catawba Valley Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking a Neurodiagnostic professional to perform EEG, EP and NC testing and to support and maintain the neurology section. You will be responsible for precise record keeping and for fulfilling department needs as directed.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in neurodiagnostics, REEGT credential, and BCLS certification, with AHA certification if the BCLS is not from AHA, and is ready to obtain the credential by the specified deadline.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Neurodiagnostics or equivalent field of study.
• RE EGT credential required by 2017 for ongoing employment.
• BCLS certification; if not AHA, AHA certification required within 1 month of employment date.

Responsibilities

• Performs EEG, EP and NCs.
• Performs support and maintenance functions relating to the section.
• Record keeping as specified.
• Specific duties in relation to department needs as directed.

Skills

Neurodiagnostic testing

Record keeping

Education

Associate degree in Neurodiagnostics or equivalent field of study

Job description

Summary of Performance Expectations

Performs EEG, EP AND NC’s. Performs support and maintenance functions relating to section. Record keeping as specified. Specific duties in relation to department needs as directed.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary of Performance Expectations

Performs EEG, EP AND NC’s. Performs support and maintenance functions relating to section. Record keeping as specified. Specific duties in relation to department needs as directed.

Education And Credentials

Required

Associate degree in Neurodiagnostics or equivalent field of study. REEGT credential. Neurodiagnostic Technologists employed as of March 1, 2016 are required to obtain REEGT credential by March 1, 2017 to continue employment. BCLS certification. If the BCLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is required within one month of employment date.

Work Experience

Required

Clinical experience while pursuing degree. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the position within three months of employment date.

Preferred

One year experience in Neurodiagnostics Lab clinical setting.

ABOUT US

COMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEY

As the region’s largest not-for-profit community hospital, we exist to heal and comfort patients, to promote and foster a healthier community, and to ensure access to healthcare to all who need it - regardless of ability to pay. With a wide array of medical specialties, our skilled nurses and providers are trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness, providing high-quality, easily accessible healthcare close to home.

Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time.

At A Glance

• Region’s only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive years
• American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center

HIGH LEVEL OF TECHNICAL CARE FROM MEDICAL EXPERTS

Catawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available.

One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medical Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.