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Covenant Health NEURODIAGNOSTIC TECH NON-REG in Knoxville, Tennessee

Overview

Neurodiagnostic Tech Reg, Neurodiagnostics

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shifts

On call biweekly

Parkwest Overview:

Parkwest is West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. Annually Parkwest is recognized by U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/tn/parkwest-medical-center-6520530) as one of Tennessee's “Top 10” hospitals.

Position Summary:

The Neurophysiology Technician performs at least one modality in neurological testing such as EEGs, Evoked Potential Studies, Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography and/or Nerve Conduction Studies in many patient areas. Assists in tasks related to department operations.

Recruiter: Jason Shubert|| jshuber1@covhlth.com ||865-374-5393

Responsibilities

  • Prepare for testing procedures by gathering all necessary supplies and set up and calibrate all equipment appropriately.

  • Accurately record electrical impulses from the brain and/or other neurophysiological signals .

  • Abstract relevant information from the patient's clinical record and obtain additional information by questioning.

  • Possess knowledge of calibration, use of and interface of all ancillary equipment.

  • Possess a working knowledge of basic neuro anatomy and physiology.

  • Possess a clear understanding of activation procedures and responses anticipated.

  • Perform general equipment maintenance procedures.

  • Possess a good working knowledge of equipment and its function and capabilities.

  • Possess a good knowledge of related disorders and disease and clinical correlations as relates to neurodiagnostic testing.

  • Possess knowledge of relevant medications and their effects.

  • Possess knowledge of charging patients and processing paperwork.

  • Maintains lab stock and order supplies when needed.

  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

  • Perform other duties as requested or required.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

None

Licensure Requirement:

Current CPR certification.

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Job Title NEURODIAGNOSTIC TECH NON-REG

ID 4022009

Facility Parkwest Medical Center

Department Name NEURODIAGNOSTICS

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