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Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Kaiser Permanente

#Healthcare #Patient Care Services #Neurology #EEG #ABRET #Transcranial Doppler #Nerve Conduction Studies #Neurodiagnostic Technologist #Ambulatory EEG

Quick overview

Performs advanced neurodiagnostic procedures including EEG, nerve conduction studies, and evoked responses for diverse patient populations. Responsible for maintaining digital EEG files, troubleshooting equipment, and providing training to junior staff and physicians.

Requirements summary

Requires at least one year of experience as an EEG Technologist and a Registered EEG Technologist Certificate from ABRET. Candidates must also be eligible to sit for the ABRET EP exam.

professional certificatePatient CareData ManagementTechnical TroubleshootingClinical TrainingPhysiological MonitoringNerve Conduction StudiesTranscranial Doppler StudiesEEG RecordingVisual Evoked ResponsesIntra-operative EEG Monitoring

Job description

Job Summary

A Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs all of the functions of an EEG Technician (36766) plus special procedure EEGs and monitors additional physiological phenomena by means of appropriate techniques under minimal supervision. Those techniques include but are not limited to Nerve Conduction studies, Visual Evoked Responses and intra-operative EEG monitoring. May provide training to EEG technologists and physicians.

Essential Responsibilities

Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Performs all the duties of an EEG Technologist. Performs Nerve Conduction studies under the supervision of a Neurologist. Records and assists in the analysis of video, ambulatory, and telemetry EEG for neonates, children and adults. Records computer-averaged electrical responses to visual, auditory, somatosensory or other stimuli.Determines during averaging that the recordings are of adequate technical quality.Measures amplitude and latency of appropriate waveforms. May perform transcranial Doppler studies. Participates in technical meetings and other educational activities.Serves as in-service training instructor for junior staff, students and other medical personnel. Responsible for the maintenance of digital EEG files on all computers in the Member Service Area.Coordinates the transfer of EEG files between Member Service Areas and Medical Office Buildings. Performs troubleshooting on all digital EEG equipment when needed.Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Basic Qualifications

Experience Minimum educational and professional qualifications must include at least one year of experience at the EEG Technologist level. Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived. Education N/A License, Certification, Registration Registered EEG Technologist Certificate from Am. Board of Reg. of Electroencephalographic and
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Additional
Requirements: Must be eligible to sit for the ABRET EP exam.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A Notes: Call at Irvine and Anaheim. Monday-Friday with rotating weekends This is an on-call position, days and hours may vary.