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St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Nerve Conduction Study (NCS) Technologist explains and performs Nerve Conduction Study (NCS) testing under the supervision of an electromyographer.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Explains and performs Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) testing.

+ Ensures that laboratory and testing site adheres to OSHA standards.

+ Obtains patient history, demographics, reason for request and enters into study.

+ Identifies and eliminates or reduces artifact.

+ Evaluates diagnostic data recorded or displayed and reports suspected abnormal findings to physician as appropriate.

+ Maintains equipment and supplies associated with diagnostic testing.

+ Maintains an accurate archive and retrieval system for original EMG tracings.

+ Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the age of the patient treated (Neonate, Pediatric, Adult, Adolescent or Geriatric).

+ Demonstrates/models the hospital’s core values and customer service behaviors in interactions with all customers (internal and external).

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

Sitting up to 4 hours per day in ½ hour increments. Standing up to 4 hours per day in 15 minute increments. Walking up to 2 hours per day in 15 minute increments. Continuous use of fingers/hands to apply electrodes, operate equipment and data entry on keyboard. Frequent use of upper extremities to reposition patients, transport patients and lift supplies up to 20 lbs. Occasionally pushes EEG equipment for portable studies, approximately 200+ lbs. Occasionally transfers patients up to 300 pounds. Frequent twisting and reaching forward to apply electrodes. Occasionally stoops and bends. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and visual monotony.

EDUCATION:

Associates Degree. Concentration in sciences preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Graduate of an accredited/approved neurodiagnostic technology program, hospital based neurodiagnostic educations program, or one year experience as a neurodiagnostic technician preferred.

MINIMUM - MAXIMUM COMPENSATION PAY RANGE:

$20.00 - $32.00

St Luke’s University Health Network is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on state requirements.

BENEFIT OFFERINGS:

St. Lukes offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, short term and long term disability, life insurance, generous PTO, sick leave and professional development opportunities. Join us to experience a supportive workplace with a focus on your growth and well-being.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (http://www.slhn.org/EOE)