Pediatric Neurodiagnostic Monitoring Tech - Per Diem - Day Shift

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles seeks a Neurodiagnostic Monitoring Tech to observe, review, and document EEG data for patients undergoing diagnostic and long-term monitoring, under supervision of the Neurophysiology leadership team. Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED; completion of an accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program is preferred.

BLS is required; ABRET EEG technologist certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification from Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist certification from ABRET preferred.
• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Experience in Neurology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors long term EEG recordings in real-time for quality, seizure activity, and patient safety.
• Responds to clinical events, including seizures or changes in neurological status during monitoring.
• Maintains accurate documentation, including event annotation and technical observations.
• Participates in on-call coverage, extended monitoring shifts, and holiday/weekend rotations.

Skills

EEG monitoring

Neurology

On-call readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Neurodiagnostic Technology program

Tools

EEG equipment

ABRET EEG processes

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to bring your clinical competencies to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. Cedars-Sinai is a leader in the treatment of more than 150 complex neurological disorders and conducts research that brings new hope for patients and caregivers. Ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, our Neurosurgeons and Neurologists work together with experienced care teams to give patients the most effective treatment possible.

The Neurodiagnostic Monitoring Tech is responsible for the continuous observation, review, and documentation of electroencephalographic (EEG) data from patients undergoing diagnostic and/or long-term video EEG monitoring. Working under the supervision of the Neurophysiology leadership team and in collaboration with the physicians and clinical staff, the Technologist ensures accurate, high-quality recordings, identifies and reports significant clinical and technical events, and supports patient safety and care outcomes through timely notification.

Summary of Essential Duties

• Monitors long term Electroencephalograph (EEG) recordings in real-time for quality, seizure activity, and patient safety.
• Responds appropriately to patients for clinical events, including seizures or changes in neurological status during monitoring.
• Maintains accurate documentation, including event annotation, patient behavior, and technical observations.
• Participates in on-call coverage, extended monitoring shifts, and holiday/weekend rotations as needed.

The hours for this position will be 7:00am - 7:30pm with overtime pay.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of an accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program preferred

Licensure/Certifications

• Basic Life Support from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
• Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist certification from ABRET preferred

Experience

• 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Experience in Neurology preferred