Electromyography Nerve Conduction Testing - Reston, United States - VSI

VSI

Verified Company

Reston, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

VSI is seeking an Electromyography Nerve Conduction Testing Technician (EMG NCT) to join the team. This role is full-time day shifts working Monday to Friday.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Performing Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) under general supervision of a Neurologist or Physiatrist to assess the function of peripheral nerve pathways in an accurate and time-efficient manner.
Demonstrating knowledge of basic anatomy, physiology, peripheral nerve pathologies, and NCS protocol and instrumentation.
Calibrating and troubleshooting instruments to minimize noise and obtain topquality recordings.
Recognizing, documenting, and accurately reporting to the physician any abnormal latencies, amplitudes, waveforms, or conduction velocities in the NCS.
Monitoring level of patient cooperation and effect on data. Using methods to increase patient cooperation/relaxation.
Assisting physician during electromyography (EMG) portion of exam.
Completing and attaching NCS/EMG reports to patient charts in an accurate and timely manner.
Monitoring inventory and notifying appropriate parties when supplies are running low.
Achieving and maintaining EMG Registration according to department standards.
Supporting additional projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements for consideration:

College degree preferred but will consider high school diploma with experience as an EMG, EEG or EKG technician
Experience in EMG testing and patient evaluation in a clinical or hospital setting preferred, but not required
We will train the right, motivated individual