Neurodiagnostic Technician - Neuroscience Lab - Full time

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Position Summary: The neurodiagnostic lab technician prepares patients for and conducts routine and specialized electroneurodiagnostic (END) procedures; collects data pertinent to the interpretation of test results. Tests include EEG, EMG, Evoked Potentials, Nerve Conduction Studies, and home sleep testing. Technician’s assist physician with EMG studies. Education, License & Cert: High school graduate or GED Additional clinical certification preferred Experience: One year experience working in a healthcare setting. Essential Functions: 1. Accurately performs neurodiagnostic testing according to standards. 2. Measures and accurately applies electrodes (according to the 10‐20 system) in a timely manner and with appropriate impedances. 3. Performs tests in lab, patient’s bedside and/or ICU. 4. Recognizes artifacts (patient, instrumental, or environmental). Documents, eliminates, or takes proper measures to monitor the artifact. 5. Implements alternative methods or adjusts controls to obtain optimal recording. This may include appropriate control setting changes on the machine, use of extra electrodes, extra montages, and use of activation procedure. 6. Describe all abnormal clinical m...