Newborn Hearing Screening Tech - BIDMC (20 hours)

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Newborn Hearing Screening Tech performs hearing screening on newborns using an automated computer-based screener, reports results to parents and clinicians, arranges post-discharge follow-up as needed, and assists with database management. This position is fully on‑site and located at BIDMC East Campus. The ideal candidate will have prior healthcare or newborn experience; however, candidates without direct healthcare experience who are currently studying nursing or another health‑related field will also be considered. Shift availability is required seven days a week, with flexibility in the specific days worked. Shifts average four hours in length. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: - Accurately identifies, locates, and transports newborns who need hearing screenings. Prepares babies for testing and performs automated auditory brainstem response tests. - Document hearing screening results in the medical record. Appropriately informs nursery staff, physicians, and parents of hearing screening results. Schedules follow-up hearing evaluations, as needed. - Identif...