EEG Neurodiagnostic
Core
Performs neurodiagnostic testing including EEG, EP, MEG, TMS, Epilepsy monitoring, and Electrocorticography to evaluate patients with paroxysmal disturbances of cerebral function.
Role type
Neurodiagnostic Technologist (EEG/Neurophysiology)
Builds
Diagnostic data and patient monitoring reports for physician interpretation
Domain
Clinical Neurophysiology / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EEG recording (wake/sleep/ambulatory), Epilepsy monitoring, Equipment maintenance, Infection control protocols, Patient documentation, Billing procedures
Preferred skills
Education of medical staff, Performance improvement data analysis, Age-appropriate care assessment
Technologies
Meditech, VCR, Monitors, Microfilm viewer/printer, Calculator
Responsibilities
Perform standard and complex EEG recordings, Monitor EEG for special studies (WADA, ictal SPECT), Maintain equipment and supplies, Complete patient charge forms and documentation, Support department development and new testing procedures
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on technical role