Senior Neurodiagnostic Technologist
## Key Role Overview The Senior Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs advanced diagnostic neurophysiology services and prepares continuous video-electroencephalography (cv. EEG) studies for physician interpretation. The role collects and maintains patient data, reviews and analyzes EEG/cv. EEG data, flags activity of concern, reports critical findings, and troubleshoots equipment. This part-time ECB position supports monitoring in acute care settings including ICU and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) at the Neurophysiology Laboratory (Yale Campus) in Tulsa, OK. ## What are the Key Responsibilities? - Perform continuous monitoring, intermittent monitoring, and retrospective reviewing of EEG/cv. EEG studies in acute care, ICU, or Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). - Scan, document, and annotate ictal, interictal, and paroxysmal events on cv. EEGs. - Write technical reports and detailed descriptions of EEG patterns, seizure semiology, radiologic findings, mapping of ictal and interictal abnormalities, and select EEG samples. - Map interictal and ictal patterns and create permanent file clips representing findings. - Perform archiving maintenance; mark and edit significant clinical or electrographic events according to established policies and procedures. - Advise technical staff on corrections needed to enhance the quality of ongoing studies and troubleshoot/eliminate artifacts. - Document patient events and pertinent history in the patient record, including any impairment of consciousness. - Ensure the digital video EEG system is recording correctly and is properly maintained. - Perform neurological diagnostic studies including EEGs, Evoked Potentials, Transcranial Dopplers, cv. EEG application and monitoring; assist physicians during EMG procedures when requested. - Carry out non-routine procedures under constantly changing conditions in conformance with general supervisory instructions. ## What are the Required Qualifications? - High School Diploma or GED; graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology (NDT) program OR 5 years of training and experience in a neurodiagnostic setting including 3 years in an ICU or cv. EEG monitoring unit (may be considered in lieu of program graduation). - Minimum 5 years of related experience in a neurodiagnostic setting including 3 years in an ICU or cv. EEG monitoring unit. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office as used for correspondence and reports. - Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. - Ability to integrate analysis of data to develop knowledge, concepts, or interpretations and to recognize and respond to critical findings. - Proven ability to troubleshoot equipment, eliminate artifacts, and advise technical staff. ## What are the Preferred Qualifications? - Certification as a Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG T.) and certified Long Term Monitoring Technologist (CLTM) from the American Board of Registered EEG Technologists (ABRET) is preferred. ## Compensation & Benefits - Salary range: Not specified in the posting. - Position is ECB status with limited benefit offerings. - Employer is an EOE and notes protections for veterans and disability. ## Additional Information - Work arrangement: ECB (extra-curricular/essential contingency) part-time status requiring a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department. - Location details: Neurophysiology Laboratory - Yale Campus, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136; on-site clinical work in acute care/ICU/EMU settings. - Safety-sensitive position under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA); employees in safety-sensitive roles may be subject to drug testing and employment actions for positive marijuana tests despite medical licenses. - Working relationships: direct patient interaction, collaboration with other healthcare professionals, and frequent interaction with individuals at Director level or above. - Supplemental: The listed essential functions and physical demands are not all inclusive and additional duties may be assigned.