Brigham and Women's Hospital · 20 hours ago
Autonomic Lab Technologist
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21.78/hr - $31.08/hrBrigham and Women's Hospital is a not-for-profit institution dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Autonomic Lab Technologist will facilitate tests to measure the functioning of the autonomic nervous system, working closely with a neurologist to prepare patients, conduct tests, and organize data into reports.
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Responsibilities
Explains each autonomic test component to the patient and ensures they understand what to expect during testing, how to communicate during the test and why the test has been ordered
Sets up the autonomic lab with all necessary equipment and supplies prior to patient testing
Prepares patients for testing, including setting patients up on a tilt table, acquiring baseline EKG and blood pressure measurements, performing sweat test measurements etc
Assists the neurologist during skin biopsy, cranial doppler measurements, and tilt table measurements per protocol or as needed
Facilitates each autonomic test and records observations in real time
Correctly places EKG leads and electrodes to acquire a diagnostically accurate EKG
Helps to maintain proper appointment scheduling in conjunction with the scheduling department
Provides patients with pre-appointment paperwork and responds to any patient inquiries prior to appointment date
Maintains proper supply levels and orders additional testing supplies as needed
Enters test result data into report
Sends out lab samples at the end of the day for processing
Adapts to workflow changes and plans as outlined by provider, &/or Operations Manager as is necessary to a changing environment
Performs other duties as assigned by the Neurologist, Operations Manager or Director of the department
Qualification
Required
Understands EKG placement and function
Prior direct patient care experience
Knowledge of basic medical terminology and clerical functions related to scheduling
Can set up and record accurate EKG tracings for patients during autonomic testing
Can enter data quickly and accurately
Can measure blood pressures manually or with a blood pressure cuff
Excellent interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communications with all departmental and hospital staff
Must be able to multi-task and think and act proactively
BLS required
Preferred
Associates Degree or higher preferred
ABRET certification in Autonomic preferred
ABRET in EEG accepted
ACSM-CEP accepted
Relevant clinical experience in Autonomic testing, EEG testing, or exercise physiology preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses
Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth
Company
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital is an academic medical center based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Founded in 1986
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22.15MKey Investors
American Medical AssociationThe Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable TrustMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
2023-06-21Grant
2022-06-30Grant· $16M
2021-01-08Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Caroline Fox
Associate Professor (Part Time), Medicine
David Silbersweig
Chairman Emeritus
Recent News
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