Apply on Employer Site

Covenant Health · 21 hours ago

NEURODIAGN TECH NON-REG

Crossville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Covenant Health is East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system, and Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering comprehensive care. The Neurophysiology Technician performs various neurological testing modalities and assists in department operations.

Health CareHealth InsuranceHome Health Care

Responsibilities

Prepare for testing procedures by gathering all necessary supplies and set up and calibrate all equipment appropriately

Accurately record electrical impulses from the brain and/or other neurophysiological signals

Abstract relevant information from the patient's clinical record and obtain additional information by questioning

Possess knowledge of calibration, use of and interface of all ancillary equipment

Possess a working knowledge of basic neuro anatomy and physiology

Possess a clear understanding of activation procedures and responses anticipated

Perform general equipment maintenance procedures

Possess a good working knowledge of equipment and its function and capabilities

Possess a good knowledge of related disorders and disease and clinical correlations as relates to neurodiagnostic testing

Possess knowledge of relevant medications and their effects

Possess knowledge of charging patients and processing paperwork

Maintains lab stock and order supplies when needed

Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electroneurodiagnostic testingCPR certificationEEGEvoked Potential StudiesTranscranial Doppler UltrasonographyNerve Conduction StudiesBasic neuro anatomyClinical correlationsEquipment maintenancePatient interaction