Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Scottish Rite for Children; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, TX is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Technologist to join our pediatric team. You will set up monitoring equipment, perform routine and advanced neurodiagnostic testing, and write descriptive analyses, under supervision by an interpreting physician.

Candidates should have a ND program from a CAAHEP-accredited school, a CNIM certification, and pediatric or IONM experience. We emphasize patient safety and collaboration across departments in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• CAAHEP-accredited ND program completed or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Health Science preferred
• CNIM Certification required; EEG/EP credentials preferred
• Experience in IONM and pediatric settings

Responsibilities

• Set up monitoring equipment with patient safety in mind.
• Perform routine and advanced ND testing under supervision.
• Write descriptive technical analyses of recordings.
• Alert supervisors per hospital protocols for clinical issues.
• Teach and train other ND technologists as needed.
• Ensure adherence to department policies and procedures.

Job description

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title: Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Location: Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details: Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm with rotating on-call coverage

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Helps set up monitoring equipment while assuring patient safety.
• Communicates effectively with team members.
• Performs routine testing under supervision; writes a descriptive technical analysis.
• Has hospital training to alert supervisor and/or activate hospital system such as rapid response, cardiac arrest, etc… per established protocols when encountering patient clinical issues.
• Communicates with team members.
• Exhibits additional critical thinking skills.
• Assists in development of and monitoring of adherence to policies and procedures for department.
• Recognize changes and communicate such with team as specified in the departmental policy and procedure manual.
• Performs routine, as well as more advanced testing; recognizes clinically significant events and patterns.
• Able to provide teaching and training for other ND technologists.
• Assists those who are not credentialed for board examination.
• Able to apply electrodes and obtain high-quality waveforms Independently.
• Able to troubleshoot common problems in IONM recordings.
• Performs routine as well as more advanced testing; recognizes clinically significant events and patterns.
• Follows policy and Procedures regarding critical test results.
• Communicates with team members.
• Able to write technical descriptive analysis.
• And other duties assigned.

Supervision

Works under general technical supervision. Works under supervision of interpreting physician provider who can be immediately present either electronically or in person.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Associate degree or graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited ND program.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Science is preferred.
• CNIM Certification required R. EEG T/R. EP T. preferred
• Experience in advanced modality: IONM setting.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and are an equal opportunity employer.