WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion · 5 months ago
Neurodiagnostic Tech I
WVU Medicine Children's Hospital
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Tech I to perform Neurodiagnostic procedures independently. The role involves preparing patients, conducting specialized procedures, and assisting medical staff with complex tasks while ensuring accurate documentation and patient care.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Coordinates and prioritizes scheduling of both inpatient and outpatient procedures while ensuring proper document flow and storage according to established departmental guidelines
Assures the completion of all patient testing procedures coordinating the inpatient demand with outpatient schedule within established time frames, as observed by supervision
Documents procedure performed in the patient chart within established guidelines, as observed by supervision
Evaluates and analyzes the final report in order to facilitate proper billing procedures in a timely and accurate manner, as monitored by supervision
Obtains necessary information from the clinical record, requisition, or by directly questioning the patient in order to enable the technologist to be aware of any special circumstances involved and to achieve a quality study so as to facilitate the completion of a final report, as monitored by supervision
Performs ND procedures in one area of specialization (EEG or EMG) in accordance with policy and procedure guidelines in the Neuro Labs, at the bedside and in critical care areas of the facility under potentially emergent conditions, thus demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned area. Must meet all competencies related to the designated area of specialization (EEG or EMG)
Assures the accurate recording of the electrical impulses of the neurological system by: Exercising a thorough knowledge of the impulses being recorded. Demonstrating proper set-up for the designated test(s). Detecting and eliminating artifact. Selecting electrode combinations based on the type of study performed. Describing normal and abnormal clinical manifestations observed during the procedure. Utilizing a variety of activating procedures. Interacting with each patient on an individual basis so as to obtain the best cooperative effort possible in accordance with policy and procedure guidelines, as monitored by supervision
Prepare initial data for use by the physician in the formulation of ND reports according to established departmental guidelines as monitored by supervision
Informs the patient and family regarding the nature and significance of the procedure to be performed, as observed by supervision
Accurately observes, records, and reports all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions in a timely manner, as monitored by supervision
Performs or assists with new or technically difficult procedures in one area of specialization (EEG or EMG). Assists in the development of new procedures
Demonstrates the knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department policies and procedures
Participates in the cleaning and maintenance of all equipment, detecting instrument malfunctions, making minor adjustments, and reporting the need for any repairs in accordance with policy and procedure guidelines as monitored by supervision
Participates in educational and inservice opportunities continuously working towards increasing the professional level of patient care rendered and acquiring a better understanding of the services and functions of the Neuro Labs
Reviews educational materials on hand, on a self-paced basis maintaining an acceptable grade average and meeting other standards of academic performance determined by the department, as monitored by supervision
Maintains Continuing Education (CEU) requirements as determined by the department, as monitored by supervision
Performs study or assists with the performance of the research activity as per specific protocol guidelines maintaining proper documentation, as monitored by supervision
Assists in providing inservices regarding the principles of ND procedures in area of specialization (EEG or EMG) and equipment operation to members of the professional medical community
Assists in the instruction and hands-on technical training of ND trainees, house staff, and medical staff from both within the institution and from the outside professional medical community providing inservices on the principles of ND procedures and equipment operation
Participates in planning and implementing change and maintaining and improving productivity through attendance and participation in staff meetings, committees, task forces, projects, and discussions with supervisor, as monitored by supervision
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent OR Associates Degree, preferably in an Allied Health Field OR Graduate of CAAHEP ND Program OR ASET EEG Core Certification
Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
Must obtain R.EEG.T within 2 years of hire into a Neurodiagnostic Tech role
Ability to lift, push, or pull minimum of 40 pounds
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate appropriately with physicians, staff, and patients
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Allied Health Field
Professional R.EEG.T upon hire
Company
WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion
WVUH Specialty Pharmacy & Home Infusion
Founded in 2015
51-200 employees
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