Neurodiagnostic Technologist I - PRN

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Indiana is seeking a PRN Neurodiagnostic Technician to prepare and provide neurophysiological testing in a pediatric setting. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma/GED, relevant experience preferred, and must be on a pathway for R.EEG T. or EP credentialing. Responsibilities include maintaining quality recordings, reporting findings, and ensuring patient care needs are met. This position requires current BLS certification and will involve troubleshooting techniques in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Experience in neurophysiological testing and monitoring preferred.
• Current BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and provide neurophysiological testing and monitoring.
• Report findings and triage patient care needs.
• Maintain quality recordings and troubleshoot techniques.

Skills

Neurophysiological monitoring

Troubleshooting techniques

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

CAAHEP accredited Neurodiagnostic Program

Job description

This position is PRN, rotating, at Riley Hospital for Children.

Prepares and provides neurophysiological testing and monitoring in the clinical, Neurotelemetry, and EMU settings according to departmental guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge/understanding of typical neurophysiological patterns. Works with a moderate degree of supervision when recording and monitoring patient data. Reports findings and triages patient care needs when necessary. Maintains quality recordings and skilled in troubleshooting techniques.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required. Associate's Degree is preferred.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Student or graduate from a CAAHEP accredited Neurodiagnostic Program is preferred.
• Required to be on an eligible pathway for R.EEG T. or EP credentialing, as recognized by ABRET, at the time of hire.
• Required to obtain R.EEG T. or EP credential within 24 months of hire based on department requirements.
• Requires current BLS certification.
• May require ability to meet all EEG competencies based on department requirements.
• Requires manual dexterity, visual acuity and the ability to concentrate for extended amounts of time under stressful conditions in order to properly and effectively administer Neurophysiological monitoring and testing.