Newborn Hearing Screen Tech — Part-Time NICU

Hearing Screening Associates LLC; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training

Job summary

Hearing Screening Associates is seeking a part-time Newborn Hearing Screening Technician to join the NICU and well-baby screening teams in Gretna and Marrero. The role involves performing newborn hearing screenings prior to discharge, coordinating with nurses and parents, and maintaining screening equipment.

This position offers 5–8 hours per week with 8 AM start times and alternating weekends; training is provided to become proficient with OAE/ABR technology, and it suits stay-at-home parents

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years healthcare or childcare training/experience, or related college curriculum is a plus.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Ability to function independently in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Attend all company provided training.
• Willingness and ability to learn and operate hearing screening equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting newborn hearing screenings on all infants in the well baby and NICU units, prior to discharge from the hospital, coordinates post-discharge follow up care as needed utilizing appropriate procedures and computer technology.
• Works directly with nursing staff, patients, and parents to communicate relevance of hearing screening and early identification to support positive outcome.
• Will analyze and communicate responses to problem situations in a manner consistent with the company and customer’s needs.
• Maintain and use hearing screening equipment, assist with database management.
• Interact as needed with various hospital departments; Performs duties in accordance with the policies and procedures of HSA, hospitals, and respective departments.
• Uphold the code of conduct and compliance policies.
• Upon completion of HSA/Hospital training, has thorough knowledge of procedural variables and instrumentation in the application of Transient Otoacoustic Emissions and/or Automatic Auditory Brainstem Response technology.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hearing Screening Associates is seeking a part-time Newborn Hearing Screening Technician to join the NICU and well-baby screening teams in Gretna and Marrero. The role involves performing newborn hearing screenings prior to discharge, coordinating with nurses and parents, and maintaining screening equipment.

This position offers 5–8 hours per week with 8 AM start times and alternating weekends; training is provided to become proficient with OAE/ABR technology, and it suits stay-at-home parents