Electroneurodiagnostic-EEG-Technologist at Texas Children's Hospital

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EEG, Long term video monitoring, Evoked potentials, Polysomnography, Patient safety, Waveform recognition, Medical terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Infection control, HIPAA practices, Patient assessment, Neuroanatomy, Neurodiagnostic testing, Electrode application

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We’re searching for a Electroneurodiagnost Technologist, someone who’s ready to be part of a growing team with amazing opportunities. In this position you will perform one or more EEGs/Long term video monitoring, Evoked Potentials or Polysomnography, procedures according to facility policy and procedures. The Technologist will maintain patient safety during clinically significant events, and other related duties. During diagnostic procedures for which competence has not been achieved, the Technologist trains under direct technical supervision. Once training is completed and all required institution competencies have been achieved, the Technologists work under indirect technical supervision. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities • Provides quality patient-centered neurodiagnostic testing. • Perform routine Neurodiagnotics procedures in accordance with ABRET/ACNS guidelines and ASET competencies and/or BRPT/AAST • Ensures electrode application in adherence with the International 10–20 System • Maintains the patient’s safety through communication • Continues to learn and apply basic and intermediate waveform recognition, relevant medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, infection control, and current HIPPA practices • Performs patient assessment as related to care such as electrode product allergies, movement restrictions, and cognitive function • Seeks exposure to educational opportunities to enhance professional growth and technical knowledge related to the brain or neuroanatomy disease, and neurodiagnostic; practice to prepare for registry exam. • Documents information in patient medical record and assists with patient billing process. • Performs other essential job duties As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements • Required H.S. Diploma or GED • Required 1-year electroneurodiagnostic experience inclusive of clinical rotations • Graduation from an Electroneurodiagnostic Technology program will substitute for one (1) year of experience. Texas Children’s presence in Austin helps support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keeps kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood. Texas Children’s first health care location in Austin, Texas Children’s Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 15 Texas Children’s Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area providing full-service family care including routine childhood immunizations, well visits, and sick care. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services. Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, is our new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin families. To join our community of more than 15,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org [https://clicktime.symantec.com/15xWC4fUiyXC26ijjYEvv?h=cDmevvDiYWPjwR64iysCuyykn62t7w3YHzzea4d09Pw=&u=https://www.texaschildrenspeople.org/]. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Responsibilities

The technologist performs neurodiagnostic procedures such as EEGs, long-term video monitoring, and evoked potentials while ensuring patient safety. They are responsible for documenting information in medical records and assisting with the patient billing process.