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Building Location:

Brainerd Clinic

Department:

20122 Neurology

Job Description:

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs standard electroencephalographic examinations and nerve conduction studies for patients of all ages, primarily 18 years and older, according to established standards set by ASET, ABRET AANEM and Essentia Health under the guidance of a Neurologist.

This Position will also perform complex, diverse, and confidential support duties and general office duties for respective department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordination and scheduling, requesting records and chart preparation, and other duties to support departmental operations as required.

Work Schedule:

0.8 FTE Flex, Days, Tuesday - Friday

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients for variety of tests and explains procedures to patients and families

• Determines the extent and mode of testing and records data for physician interpretation

• Assists Neurodiagnostic Tech II to complete, analyze and interpret the results of neurodiagnostic tests accurately

• Assists with Neurodiagnostic Tech II to identify abnormalities or irregularities in brain wave patterns, nerve conduction velocities and able to inform and communicate effectively to neurologist

• Maintains strict adherence to quality control protocols and regulatory standards set forth by organizations like ASET and other relevant bodies. This includes properly calibrating equipment, maintaining accurate records, and following safety procedures to ensure the reliability and validity of test results

• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of neurodiagnostic equipment and supplies. This may involve cleaning and sterilizing equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring that all instruments are in good working condition to facilitate smooth testing procedures

• Provides patient care and support throughout the testing process. This includes addressing patient concerns, answering questions about the procedure, and ensuring that patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after the test

• Calibrates, operates, and performs routine maintenance on EEG and EMG equipment

Educational Requirement:

• Associate's degree or Higher or a graduate of an accredited institution for Neurodiagnostic Technology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous EEG and NCV experience in an acute hospital setting or ambulatory care setting

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months from date of hire

East Brainerd Lakes market only:

• Registered In one of the following strongly preferred: EEG, NCV, EP or 1 year experience in one of the above with becoming registered in EEG/NCV within 2 years of hire or completion of a Neurodiagnostic Technology program with becoming registered in EEG/NCV within 2 years of hire

• Must Meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.

FTE:

0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

FTE Flex Days (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Varies

Shift End Time:

Varies

Weekends:

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$25.42 - $38.13

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.

• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.