NEURODIAGN TECH NON-REG
Covenant Health, Knoxville, TN, United States
Non-Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Full Time, 80 Hours per pay period, Variable Shift
Fort Sanders Regional Overview
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444‑bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading‑edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.
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.
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.
Maintain lab stock and order supplies when needed.
Follow policies, procedures, and safety standards. Complete required education assignments annually. Work toward achieving goals and objectives, and participate 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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Full Time, 80 Hours per pay period, Variable Shift
Fort Sanders Regional Overview
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444‑bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading‑edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.
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.
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.
Maintain lab stock and order supplies when needed.
Follow policies, procedures, and safety standards. Complete required education assignments annually. Work toward achieving goals and objectives, and participate 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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