Neurodiagnostic Coordinator - Ames, United States - Mary Greeley Medical Center

Description

Position Summary:
#Mary Greeley Medical Center is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Coordinator for our EEG/Sleep department


The Neurodiagnostic Coordinator will:
Take responsibility#for ensuring quality and safe neurodiagnostic testing in the Sleep Disorders Center and EEG Lab. Confer#with Neurologist/Medical Director to establish requirements for non-standard examinations and determines technical factors to satisfy requirements. Ensure completion of all ordered procedures and/or determines triage based on patient need and provider expectations.

Assist#and collaborates with the Supervisor, Director, and Medical Director in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of department specific goals that support medical center and department objectives.

Communicate recommendations to Director or Supervisor for new tools, supplies, and equipment to support efficient and safe operations. Provide#input on capital, operating needs and budgets related to Neurodiagnostic Services. Perform#MSLT procedures. Complete#application and site visit for AASM accreditation every 5 years utilizing the standards of Accreditation per the AASM. Ensure#staff competency is assessed and validated annually and coordinates orientation for new employees. Coordinate#daily activities of the Neurodiagnostic Services,including department schedule, follow-up phone calls, etc.

# Qualifications, Knowledge # Experience:

Minimum of five years of experience as RPSGT. RPSGT license issued by the IDPH Board of Respiratory Care # Polysomnography Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) credential and/or SDS credential through the NBRC #

Preferred Qualifications:
â€' Associate of Appled Science (AAS) degree. Registered Electroencephalography Technologist (REEGT).

Registry-Level (RRT) credential through NBRC, licensed as RCP in state of Iowa DPH Bachelor#s Degree in respiratory therapy or Health related field.

Knowledge of all PSG/HST, and EEG#procedures and associated skills; knowledge of records to be maintained. Ability to perform or assist PSG/HST, and EEG; ability to operate, clean, and generally maintain neurodiagnostic equipment. Knowledge and experience with scoring PSG/HST and EEG studies. #

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  Position Summary: Mary Greeley Medical Center is seeking a Neurodiagnostic Coordinator for our EEG/Sleep department

The Neurodiagnostic Coordinator will:

• Take responsibility for ensuring quality and safe neurodiagnostic testing in the Sleep Disorders Center and EEG Lab.
• Confer with Neurologist/Medical Director to establish requirements for non-standard examinations and determines technical factors to satisfy requirements.
• Ensure completion of all ordered procedures and/or determines triage based on patient need and provider expectations.
• Assist and collaborates with the Supervisor, Director, and Medical Director in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of department specific goals that support medical center and department objectives.
• Communicate recommendations to Director or Supervisor for new tools, supplies, and equipment to support efficient and safe operations.
• Provide input on capital, operating needs and budgets related to Neurodiagnostic Services.
• Perform MSLT procedures.
• Complete application and site visit for AASM accreditation every 5 years utilizing the standards of Accreditation per the AASM.
• Ensure staff competency is assessed and validated annually and coordinates orientation for new employees.
• Coordinate daily activities of the Neurodiagnostic Services,including department schedule, follow-up phone calls, etc.
• Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:
• Minimum of five years of experience as RPSGT.
• RPSGT license issued by the IDPH Board of Respiratory Care & Polysomnography
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) credential and/or SDS credential through the NBRC
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  Preferred Qualifications:â€'
• Associate of Appled Science (AAS) degree.
• Registered Electroencephalography Technologist (REEGT).
• Registry-Level (RRT) credential through NBRC, licensed as RCP in state of Iowa DPH
• Bachelor's Degree in respiratory therapy or Health related field.
• Knowledge of all PSG/HST, and EEG procedures and associated skills; knowledge of records to be maintained.
• Ability to perform or assist PSG/HST, and EEG; ability to operate, clean, and generally maintain neurodiagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge and experience with scoring PSG/HST and EEG studies.

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