Neurodiagnostic Tech II - UNC/REX

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:Performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic tests in the Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and polysomnographic testing on patients in the Sleep Disorders Lab. Work may be performed in a lab, clinic, patient bedside, or in the operating room.

Responsibilities:1. May provide instruction and guidance to other technologists in the Neurodiagnostic and/or Sleep Disorders Lab.2. Performs diagnostic patient testing electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction velocities (NCV), sensory evoked potentials (EP), and polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP).3. Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics. Calibrates and maintains equipment.4. Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and/or polysomnographic tests.5. Takes patient histories. Provides instruction to patients and families regarding test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments.

Other Information

Other information:Education Requirements:--- Graduation from an acceptable program of NeurophysiologyLicensure/Certification Requirements:--- Registered in one of the following specialty areas:---EEG (Electroencecephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM)---EP (Evoked Potentials-R. EP T.)---Intra-Operative Monitoring (CNIM)---Nerve Conduction Velocity studies (NCV---Polysomnography (RPSGT)Professional Experience Requirements:--- If completion of an acceptable program of Neurophysiology: No prior experience required.--- If a High School diploma or GED: Two (2) years of experience performing a variety of Sleep or Neurodiagnostics procedures.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex Neuro Sleep

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 12.00

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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