Electroneurodiagnostic Specialist

2 weeks ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States SSM Health Full time

Join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care.

Position Overview:

The Electroneurodiagnostic Surgical and Neuromonitoring Technician plays a vital role in performing diagnostic procedures, including EEG, EMG, Evoked Potentials, and Nerve Conduction Studies, while also providing intraoperative and postoperative monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct intraoperative monitoring and post-surgical assessments of SEEG during surgical interventions.
  • Execute EEG and EMG procedures when not engaged in surgical settings, ensuring continuous neuromonitoring of routine and extended EEGs.
  • Operate with a moderate level of supervision, focusing on complex new tasks.
  • Complete a range of atypical assignments as required.
  • Regularly check the status of EEG software, troubleshoot issues, and inform relevant personnel when problems arise.
  • Maintain accurate logs for statistical and reporting purposes, and perform necessary calculations.
  • Assist in Quality Assurance monitoring, adhering to environmental controls and infection control standards, and managing equipment selection and inventory.
  • Identify and rectify artifacts, editing and forwarding results to the attending physician for further analysis.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of EEG equipment and supplies.
  • Maintain a constant state of alertness and operate safely at all times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements:

  • High School diploma/GED or equivalent work experience (10 years).

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years of relevant experience.

Physical Requirements:

  • Continuous standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of auditory and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to hear body sounds and alarms, and recognize malfunctioning equipment.
  • Frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
  • Regular reaching, gripping, and data entry activities.
  • Visual acuity for near and far distances, with the ability to distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, and lifting of heavier objects (up to 50 lbs).
  • Ability to assist in moving patients as needed.
  • Occasional driving may be required.

Required Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation.

Work Schedule:

Day Shift

Employment Type:

Employee

Department:

E.E.G.

Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits:

SSM Health values its employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet their needs, including:

  • Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children.
  • Flexible Payment Options: Access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: Available for eligible team members through FlexPath Funded.