Summary:
Electrodiagnostic Technologist II - Certified Nerve Conduction TechnologistUnder limited supervision; performs complex electrodiagnostic and neurodiagnostic procedures in the laboratory, at bedside, and in all critical care units. Performs all modalities required as a registered neurodiagnostic technologist.
- Explains the test procedure to the patient to obtain patient's cooperation necessary for a complete examination. Checks the patient's medical chart for orders and special needs, with particular attention to patients with pacemakers and defibrillators.
- Assists the Electrodiagnostic (EDX) physician with the EDX studies as needed. Prepares and/or manipulates the instrument.
- Applies surface recording electrodes.
- Maintains all instrumentation in excellent working order. Checks calibrations and makes minor maintenance adjustments and repairs deemed by the instrument manufacturer as appropriate and safe.
- Performs standard and advanced Nerve conduction studies (NCS's) in a highly skilled, patient appropriate manner, recognizes normal and abnormal results and recognizes and takes reasonable steps to eliminate physiological and nonphysiologically artifact.
- Monitors certain NCS's during surgeries at risk for peripheral nerve damage or for repairing nerves under a physician's supervision.
- Logs and bills NCS's and EMG's according to the laboratory policies and procedures.
- Performs all modalities required of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist A & B as well as other related duties as required.
Credentials:
Education: Associate's Degree Associate degree in Applied Science
Essential: Certified Nerve Conduction TechnologistExperience:
Essential: 5-7 years
Pay Range: $31.94 to $47.91 Based On Experience
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking
