Job Description
Description
This position is eligible for the Neurodiagnostic Technician l and ll Commitment Incentives!
UNC Medical Center Neurodiagnostic l&ll The Commitment Incentive of $7,500 paid over a three (3) year commitment period for newly-hired full time employees. To learn more on the incentive program guidelines and eligible positions, please visit: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-medical-center-unc-faculty-physicians-outpatient-commitment-incentive-program
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Summary:
We are looking for a Neurodiagnostic Tech II to join our prestigious Clinical Neurophysiology team at UNC Medical Center! As an accredited 16-bed lab, we care for a wide variety of patients in our Laboratory. Studies may be performed in an outpatient lab or at the patient's bedside. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve. Come join our team and learn first-hand what it means to provide excellence and Carolina Care in all areas of patient care, education, and research!
Responsibilities:
1. May provide instruction and guidance to other technologists in the Neurodiagnostic and/or Sleep Disorders Lab.
2. Performs diagnostic patient testing electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction velocities (NCV), sensory evoked potentials (EP), and polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP).
3. Performs room and equipment set-up and placement in hospital rooms, operating rooms, or clinics. Calibrates and maintains equipment.
4. Reads and scores neurodiagnostic and/or polysomnographic tests.
5. Takes patient histories. Instruct patients and families on test preparation, pre-test interviews, and follow-up appointments
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Registered in one of the following specialty areas:
*EEG (Electroencecephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM)
*EP (Evoked Potentials-R. EP T.)
*Intra-Operative Monitoring (CNIM)
*Nerve Conduction Velocity studies (NCV)
*Polysomnography (RPSGT)
*Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)
Professional Experience Requirements:
* If completion of an acceptable program of Neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
* Requires High School Diploma if no graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology and two (2) years of experience performing a variety of Sleep or Neurodiagnostics procedures.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Clinical Neurophysiology
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $24.13 - $34.70 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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