Neurodiagnostic Technician I: EEG/NCS with $10k Sign-On

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 33 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

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Resumo da oferta

UPMC Procirca is seeking a full-time Neurodiagnostic Technician to join our dedicated team. You will perform EEG, EP, PSG, or NCS procedures under supervision to support clinical diagnoses in the nervous system. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available.

The role involves rotating daylight, evening, and night shifts, including some weekends, and supports Procirca sites in the Pittsburgh area. Competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Qualificações

• Experience with EEG, Evoked Potentials, Epilepsy Monitoring and PSG, or NCS procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Operate computer equipment to record nervous system responses that provide quantitative and objective measures of the neuronal/sensory function.
• Collaborate with supervisor and medical personnel to resolve problems and to advise concerning laboratory procedures, techniques and equipment.
• Clean, adjust and perform routine maintenance and repair on neurodiagnostic equipment to ensure proper functioning. Troubleshoot routine equipment problems.
• Document pertinent medical history from the patient or family members.
• React in medical emergencies to ensure patient safety; know unit and hospital procedures for working with high acuity patients.
• Recognize changes in the clinical condition of the patient and correlate those changes with the EEG. Discriminate the changes requiring intervention such as seizures or cardiac arrhythmia.
• Schedule patients for neurodiagnostic procedures and obtain required medical information; explain procedures, alleviate fears, and elicit cooperation. Prepare patient for tests to include measuring and marking cranial area and fastening electrodes to specified positions on scalp and body.
• Perform procedures with appropriate documentation.
• Identify EEG waveforms/patterns during testing and communicate to medical personnel.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

UPMC Procirca is seeking a full-time Neurodiagnostic Technician to join our dedicated team. You will perform EEG, EP, PSG, or NCS procedures under supervision to support clinical diagnoses in the nervous system. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available.

The role involves rotating daylight, evening, and night shifts, including some weekends, and supports Procirca sites in the Pittsburgh area. Competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth are offered.