Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus

8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

The Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technologist I conducts electroencephalography (EEG) testing and other neurodiagnostic procedures on patients to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of brain, neurological, and/or sleep disorders. The Technologist conducts testing in the outpatient, inpatient hospital or operating room environment, documents results, and reports findings to designated physicians.

WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Sign on Bonus available (Ask Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-on Bonus)

• Schedule: Wednesday - Friday, 7pm - 7:30 am

• Provide a safe procedural environment by recognizing and responding to life-threatening situations

• Recognize, document and report critical tests results to the designated interpreting physician.

• Document pertinent patient medical history, including current medications and circumstances surrounding reported symptoms.

• Customize the END recording procedure appropriately as per referral evaluation, patient history or observed END waveforms.

• Differentiate artifacts, troubleshoot possible causes, and document steps to alleviate such artifacts.

• Disinfect testing room, equipment, and supplies in accordance with departmental/facility infection control policies.

• Ensure procedures are appropriately logged, charged and distributed to the interpreting physician.

• Identify and monitor opportunities for performance improvement of services.

• Determine any contraindications to testing or monitoring protocols based on patient history or physician orders.

• Conduct EEG, and other neurodiagnostic testing, appropriate to the patient's age and according to departmental policies and procedures.

• Participate in on-call rotation to provide off shift coverage, including weekends and holidays, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required High School Diploma/GED
• Required 1 year healthcare experience
• Required withing 2 years Registered Electroencephalogram Technologist (R. EEG T) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation
• Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association
• Preferred Certificate Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP)
• Preferred 1 year Neuro diagnostics (EEG / sleep)

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.