Neurodiagnostics Tech 4

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Tech IV in Atlanta, GA. This role involves performing advanced neurodiagnostic studies, ensuring patient care, and supporting neurodiagnostic staff. Candidates must have 5+ years of neurodiagnostic testing experience and be ABRET certified. The position demands effective communication skills and the ability to educate fellow staff. Join a leading children's hospital where commitment to patient care is paramount.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in broad neurodiagnostic testing.
• 2+ years managing a surgical neurodiagnostic setting.
• Competence in advanced neurodiagnostic studies within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Serve as charge technologist, prioritizing staff orders.
• Conduct and document neurodiagnostic tests.
• Assist in education sessions for technologists.
• Perform advanced inpatient and outpatient studies.

Skills

Experience in neurodiagnostic testing

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to teach others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or higher

Graduated from a CCAHEP accredited program

Tools

ABRET Certified Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT)

Job description

Overview

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

The Neurodiagnostic Tech IV performs a wide variety of advanced neurodiagnostic studies and evaluation of brain waves for EEG, epilepsy long-term EEG/video monitoring, quantitative EEG intensive care unit monitoring, and ambulatory EEG. This role has two tracks – Advanced Technologist and Technologist Reader. The Neurodiagnostic Tech IV supports and ensures that comprehensive patient care services are provided that support the integrity of the family system and patient care team. Also, this role proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• 5 or more years of experience in broad range of neurodiagnostic testing
• 2 or more years of experience independently monitoring, writing prelim reports, serving as neurodiagnostic tech in surgical setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher
• Graduated from a CCAHEP accredited neurodiagnostic program

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

• ABRET Certified Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT) in addition to a second neurodiagnostic credential including but not limited to CLTM (REQUIRED)

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate competencies key to the position within 6 months of employment

Job Responsibilities

• May be responsible for serving as charge technologist requiring prioritization and delegation of orders to appropriate neurodiagnostic staff.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written documentation.
• Performs department core and job-specific basic competencies and pursues knowledge of advanced competencies.
• Maintains professional development, continually identifying professional opportunities which are mutually determined by employee and manager.
• Supports development of other neurodiagnostic technologists by planning and conducting education sessions.
• Supports manager and department by assisting in administrative duties as assigned.
• May perform advanced neurodiagnostic studies in the inpatient and outpatient setting, including but not limited to sEEG, grid placement, and ictal SPECT.
• May monitor continuous EEG studies to recognize and denote any abnormal activity in accordance with ACNS guidelines.
• May evaluate video recording concordantly with brain wave pattern for routine EEG and continuous video monitoring, marking study for physician reader.
• May develop prelim report of routine EEGs and long-term studies for physician reader as assigned.
• May evaluate multiple trends of quantitative EEG.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Radiology