Northwestern Medicine · 16 hours ago
Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist - Neurological Testing Center, Full-time, Days
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, committed to providing a patient-first approach. The Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist will perform neurological testing and monitoring, ensuring accurate procedures and patient care while collaborating with the Neurological Testing Center staff.
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Responsibilities
Complete all required paperwork before study is performed including relevant patient history. Clarify unclear or inappropriate orders. Complete billing information upon completion of procedure
Independently prepare patient for test and/or monitoring by accurately placing recording electrodes and using established protocols required for the procedure
Recognize technically inadequate signals and obtain troubleshooting assistance if necessary
Recognize abnormalities/potential changes and respond appropriately by communicating to a Coordinator, or appropriate neurologist
Maintain equipment in clean and organized condition, including stocking supplies as needed
Record study and enter appropriate notations and clinical observations
Encourage teamwork through interdepartmental communication and constructive problem resolution
Provide training for new Neurodiagnostic Technicians and student preceptors
Provide patient with procedure explanation, address questions, and reassure and relax patient (as appropriate), and prepares patients for their procedure. Provide assistance to older adults as necessary through assessment of impairments that affect testing procedures
Provides basic personal hygiene assistance to any patients as necessary
Primarily requires interaction with patients of adult and geriatric age. Interaction with neonates will be required for technicians performing EEG's
Provide technical or administrative coverage in other areas of NTC as necessary
Participate in departmental in-services, monthly staff meetings, and continuing education
Assist in report typing, distribution, filing and other storage duties as assigned
Provide consistent feedback and suggestions for improvement to NTC Resource Coordinator and/or Manager
Provide written and/or verbal feedback to NTC Resource Coordinator and/or Manager on Neurodiagnostic Technician and/or student preceptor's performance
Participates in organizational and departmental quality improvement activities
Communicates customer satisfaction issues to appropriate individuals
Provides ideas and suggestions for process improvements within the department
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
CPR certified in basic cardiac life support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Registry in respective discipline (EEG, EMG) corresponding with the clinical area of work for the institution
Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T) through the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential technologists (ABRET) for EEG
Registered Nerve Conduction Technologist (R. NCS T.) through the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET) OR Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) through American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM) for EMG
In lieu of registry, candidate may be considered who are board registry eligible, and complete registration within 12 months of hire date
Preferred
In addition to EEG or EMG, registration in one or more of the following disciplines: EEG, EP, CLTM, CNIM
Registration through the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential technologists (ABRET) for EP, CLTM, CNIM
Prior experience in multiple ENDT modalities
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Benefits Eligible Role: New employees are eligible for benefits to begin on the first of the month following their start date.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
Founded in 1972
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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