• Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    UnityPoint Health (Des Moines, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Allied Health

    + Sign On Bonus: $7,500

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

    + Department: EEG- Meth

    + Shift: Days and on call

    + Job ID: 174851

     

    Overview

     

    $7,500 Sign on Bonus!

     

    Performs Non-invasive neurological patient testing as ordered by physicians. Testing is conducted in accordance with standards of practice as defined by Unity Point Health Des Moines and the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Consistently utilizing a holistic approach (considering physical, psycho/social, spiritual, educational, safety and related criteria) appropriate for pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients served in the assigned service area.

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    + Performs Non-invasive neurodiagnostic studies (EEG’s, ENG’s, EMG’s, and NCS’s).

    + Calibrates and adjusts diagnostic equipment; sterilize/chloride electrodes; maintains levels of supplies; prepares room and cleans rooms following procedures.

    + Compile data for QA studies and statistics; properly stores and retrieves tracings as needed; prepares month end reports; process requisitions and patient charges.

    + Assists with clerical duties in the department i.e. telephone coverage, filing, photocopying, inventory control and ordering of supplies.

    + Recognizes isolation situations and takes appropriate precautions per current hospital policy.

    + Cleans with approved cleaning agent, stocks equipment and outpatient exam area.

    + Participates in on-call duties as assigned.

    + Attends department meetings, hospital in-services and education offerings to maintain clinical expertise.

    Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or GED required. Registered EEG Technologist required.

    + Comply with all the Cornerstone classes, and certifications required for the job. 1-year clinical experience in a Neurodiagnostics required. Current REEGT- Registered EEG Technologist Required.

    + BA/ BS Preferred