Electroneurodiagnostic-EEG-Technologist, Senior - Houston, United States - Texas Children's Hospital

Description

Talent Area:
Professional - ClinicalFull/

Part Time:
Full timeLocation: Houston, TX, USDepartment: Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (WT)

Shift:

Saturday, Sunday and Monday 6p-6:30aJob ID: 411634We are searching for a Senior EEG Technologist someone who works well in a fast-paced setting.

In this position, you will perform one or more; EEGs/Long term video monitoring, Evoked Potentials or Polysomnography procedures according to facility policy and procedures.

The Technologist will maintain patient safety during clinically significant events, and other related duties. The Senior Technologist provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to facility policy and procedures. Excellent communication skills are essential for this position. The Senior Technologist also performs procedures appropriate to their competence and credentials held under general technical supervision.

Think youve got what it takes?Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required One of the following

Registries Required:

o CNIM from the American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoringo REEGT from the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologistso RPSGT from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists required 2 years experience in n Electroneurodiagnostic Technology inclusive of clinical rotations Graduation from an Electroneurodiagnostic Technology program will substitute for two years of experienceResponsibilities: Provides quality patient-centered neurodiagnostic testing Performs patient assessment as related to care such as electrode product allergies, movement restrictions and cognitive function Perform routine and complex Neurodiagnostic procedures in accordance with ABRET/ACNS guidelines and ASET competencies and/or BRPT/AAST Assists in training and assessment of END technologists in neurodiagnostic procedures and techniques Seeks exposure to educational opportunities to enhance professional growth and technical knowledge related to the brain or neuro-anatomy, disease, and neurodiagnostic practice Informs manager or designee of all patient/personal injury or unsafe situations, anticipated problems and unusual situations; completes appropriate related documentation according to departmental and hospital guidelines Maintains Continuous Service Readiness (CSR) within center, to ensure a safe environment, quality patient care, and successful completion of site surveys (i.e., mock surveys, Joint Commission)About Texas ChildrensSince 1954, Texas Childrens has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world.

When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best childrens hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this citys Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.

Texas Childrens comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Childrens Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Childrens Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Childrens Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to childrens care for communities north of Houston.

We have also created the nations first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world.

Texas Childrens Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.

Texas Childrens is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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