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Baylor Scott & White Health · 2 weeks ago

Neurodiagnostic Tech 1

Round Rock, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Technologist 1 to perform test setup, electrode application, and maintain patient safety during clinically significant events. The role involves patient preparation, data acquisition, and ensuring a safe testing environment while complying with safety guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for complete and accurate patient preparation, data acquisition, analysis, and providing a safe testing environment

Complies with applicable policies and procedures, adheres to infection control and safety guidelines, protects and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality, and ensures safe work and care environment for self and patients

Observes proper body mechanics while performing work area duties and patient care

Adapts methods for instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on history, clinical observations, and test findings

Demonstrates some knowledge of neuroanatomy and physiology, basic electronics, electrical safety, basic computer skills, END instrumentation, pattern recognition and various medical and pharmacological conditions that influence the EEG recording

Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate action in an emergent situation

Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards

Troubleshoots to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment

Reports issues to management or appropriate department

Is available for On Call as assigned

Qualification

ExperienceBasic Life Support (BLS)Neuroanatomy knowledgeBasic electronicsEND instrumentationGeneral computer skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

Less than 1 Year of Experience

Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer

EMG experience preferred

Responsible for complete and accurate patient preparation, data acquisition, analysis, and providing a safe testing environment

Observes proper body mechanics while performing work area duties and patient care

Adapts methods for instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on history, clinical observations, and test findings

Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate action in an emergent situation

Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards

Troubleshoots to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment

Reports issues to management or appropriate department

Is available for On Call as assigned

Demonstrates basic knowledge of pattern recognition, artifact troubleshooting and identification, seizure precautions, and first aid

Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing

Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels

General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling, electronic medical documentation, and email

Ability to concentrate for long periods of time under stressful conditions while performing properly and effectively

Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues