Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist - Neurological Testing Center, Full-time, Nights

Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist position at Feinberg/Galter (FL 07) in Chicago providing neurological testing and/or monitoring. Schedule: 36 hours per week, 12-hour nights shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, including rotating weekends and holidays. Works closely with the Neurological Testing Center (NTC) staff, including physicians.

Responsibilities

Provide neurological testing and/or monitoring in EEG (standard, long-term, or ambulatory), EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies; may also provide Evoked Potentials (EP) or Electronystagmography and Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM); Complete required paperwork and patient history before study; Clarify unclear or inappropriate orders; Complete billing information upon completion of procedure; Independently prepare patients by accurately placing recording electrodes using established protocols; Recognize technically inadequate signals and obtain troubleshooting assistance if necessary; Recognize abnormalities/potential changes and communicate to a Coordinator or appropriate neurologist; Maintain equipment in clean and organized condition, including stocking supplies; Record study and enter appropriate notations and clinical observations; Provide patient procedure explanation and reassurance; Provide basic personal hygiene assistance as necessary; Provide technical or administrative coverage in other NTC areas as necessary; Participate in departmental in-services, monthly staff meetings, and continuing education; Assist in report typing, distribution, filing and storage; Provide training for new Neurodiagnostic Technicians and student preceptors; Participate in quality improvement activities; Communicate customer satisfaction issues; Provide ideas for process improvements

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent; CPR certified in basic cardiac life support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); Registry in respective discipline (EEG, EMG) corresponding with the clinical area of work for the institution; Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T) through ABRET for EEG; Registered Nerve Conduction Technologist (R. NCS T.) through AAET OR Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) through ABEM for EMG; In lieu of registry, candidates who are board registry eligible may be considered if they complete registration within 12 months of hire date

Nice to have

Registration in one or more of the following disciplines: EEG, EP, CLTM, CNIM; Registration through ABRET for EP, CLTM, CNIM; Prior experience in multiple ENDT modalities

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement; Loan forgiveness; 401(k) matching; Lifecycle benefits; Benefits-eligible role (benefits begin on the first of the month following start date); Competitive hourly compensation plus shift differential; Eligible for overtime (non-exempt position)