Neurodiagnostic Tech II

Overview

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.

Position Summary:

Performs electroneurodiagnostic tests. Performs standard and complex electroencephalograms, evoked potentials, nerve conduction studies and specialized monitoring procedures. Provides education to patients and their families concerning neurodiagnostic testing. The position Assists physicians in the diagnosis of diseases and disorders of the brain, central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform accurate standard and complex EEG recordings at the bedside and in the laboratory on a routine, emergency and on-call basis to adolescent, adult and elderly patients

• Performs evoked potentials and nerve conduction studies

• Performs specialized monitoring procedures which may include but not limited to: Epilespsy monitoring, Intraoperative monitoring EEG, Electrocorticography, Awake Craniotomy, Wada testing, brain mapping, transcranial Doppler

• Attend all hospital required in-services, adhere to departmental and hospital policies and procedures, Participates in hospital and departmental goals and objectives

• Assist with delivering reports and transporting patients to and from the laboratory, as needed as well as any other job related duties as assigned

• Enhance professional growth and development through educational programs, current literature, Workshops and conferences

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Licensure:

• High School Diploma/GED

• Successful completion of an educational program for Neurodiagnostics (EEG) by an accredited program or on the job training preferred

• CPR/BLS Certification

Minimum Experience

• Two (2) years of experience

• 1 registry (i.e. R EEG T, R LTM, R EP T) within one (1) year of hire.

Pay Range

$21.70 - $29.84 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.