Technologist EMG - Harrington Hospital, Southbridge Campus - Per Diem, Various Shifts
Core
Operates NDC equipment to record patients' brain waves or nerve impulses, monitors and documents recordings, and assists with BOTOX treatments in a neurodiagnostic lab.
Role type
Clinical technologist (neurodiagnostic/EMG/EEG)
Builds
Diagnostic data for neurologists
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nerve conduction testing registration, BLS certification, equipment troubleshooting, patient preparation, documentation
Preferred skills
Board certification in major field of testing, experience in clinic or inpatient setting
Technologies
NDC equipment, EEG machines, BOTOX administration tools
Responsibilities
Operates NDC equipment to record patients' brain waves or nerve impulses; Performs special types of EEGs or Long-Term Epilepsy monitoring; Prepares the patient, explains the procedure, and ensures patients' cooperation; Assists physician in preparing and positioning patients for BOTOX; Troubleshoots malfunctioning or inoperative equipment; Provides on call and weekend coverage as assigned.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC