Neurodiagnostic Technician - NCS Tech at Tanner Clinic

Layton, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Neurodiagnostic Technology, Patient Preparation, Data Collection, Equipment Operation, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Patient Education, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Customer Service, Signal Quality Optimization, Artifact Identification, Inventory Management, Stress Management, Compassion, Organizational Skills

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Tanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a Neurodiagnostic Technician (Nerve Conduction Study [NCS] Technologist) at our East Layton location. Under the supervision of a licensed physician, the NCS Technician performs nerve conduction studies to measure the speed and strength of electrical signals in a patient's nerves. The technician is responsible for patient preparation, equipment operation, and accurate data collection for physician interpretation. Hours: Tuesday - Friday 8am-12pm Essential Job Responsibilities: Perform prescribed motor and sensory nerve conduction studies in accordance with established protocols. Stimulate peripheral nerves and record evoked electrical responses with precision and consistency. Conduct specialized nerve conduction measurements, including F-wave and related latency studies. Configure and calibrate nerve conduction study parameters to optimize signal quality. Identify and correct physiologic and non-physiologic artifacts affecting nerve conduction data. Collect and preserve nerve conduction findings for physician review and interpretation. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Education: High school diploma required. Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certification highly preferred. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a neurodiagnostic technology program preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., R.NCS.T., CNCT) highly preferred. Experience: Experience working in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting preferred. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: Knowledge of neurodiagnostic technology, principles, and procedures. Understanding of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. Knowledge of customer service principles. Basic computer knowledge Skills: Proficiency in performing neurodiagnostic procedures using appropriate equipment. Skill in operating neurodiagnostic equipment in accordance with safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards. Strong attention to detail for accurate data collection, documentation, and analysis. Effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills. Ability to provide patient education consistent with a patient-centered care philosophy. Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and clinical staff. Ability to demonstrate compassion and understanding toward patients and their caregivers. Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks accurately and efficiently. Ability to manage inventory of testing supplies, including electrodes, needles, and other materials. Ability to learn new neurodiagnostic techniques and procedures. Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful situations. Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment. Equipment Operated: Neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies, including diagnostic machines, electrodes, application materials, and cleaning agents. Computer hardware and software for documentation and data management. Work Environment: Medical office, exam room, and procedure room settings. Frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, and staff. Exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions common in clinical environments. Mental/Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and/or sit for up to eight hours per day. Ability to lift, carry, and move neurodiagnostic equipment (up to 50 pounds, depending on equipment and setting). Occasional assistance with patient transfer or transport. Ability to manage stress related to patient care and workflow demands. Other Requirements: Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job

Responsibilities

The Neurodiagnostic Technician performs nerve conduction studies under physician supervision, ensuring accurate data collection and patient preparation. Responsibilities include operating equipment, stimulating nerves, and preserving findings for physician review.