Neurodiagnostic Specialist

Job description

Overview Shift: 7a-5:30p: Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: The Neurodiagnostic ICU/LTM Specialist I is a mid-level position in the intensive care unit. The ICU/LTM Specialist I has passed examination by ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET) and proven competence to obtain a credential in electroencephalography (R. EEG T.). This credentialed specialist provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to the Emory Healthcare policy and procedure manual. The ICU/LTM Specialist I can perform routine ICU/cEEG under indirect technical supervision. The ICU/LTM Specialist I will maintain patient safety during clinically significant events, and other related duties. Communication through technical impressions of EEGs performed and appropriate escalation of communication of clinically relevant events in real time is essential. Must participate in on-call rotation at designated locations. Maintains optimal recording integrity, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. During EEG procedures for which competence has not been achieved, the ICU/LTM Specialist I works under general technical supervision. Performs rEEG, c...