Certified Neurodiagnostic Technician

2 weeks ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Full time
Clinical Services

1.0 FTE, 12 Hour Rotating Shift

At Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, we believe that exceptional care is rooted in compassion. Our commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with a family-oriented approach sets us apart. We strive to equip our team with ongoing training and state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring that we provide the highest level of care to our patients and their families.

Position Overview

This section outlines the primary responsibilities and objectives of the role.

With minimal oversight, the Certified Neurodiagnostic Technician conducts advanced neurodiagnostic assessments across various settings, including specialized labs and operating rooms. Responsibilities include monitoring multi-modality studies during procedures, performing Long-Term Monitoring for epilepsy with both scalp and intracranial electrodes, and executing standard EEG and Evoked Potential recordings in clinical environments. The position requires participation in a weekend rotation schedule and evening on-call duties.

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities listed below are typical of those expected in this job classification. They are not exhaustive and may include additional tasks as assigned.

All employees must adhere to Joint Commission standards, which encompass cultural sensitivity, patient rights, ethical treatment, safety protocols, and effective communication.

Responsibilities include:
  • Conducting Nerve Conduction Studies, including Sensory and Motor conductions, F-Wave measurements, and H-Reflex studies, and assisting physicians with EMG testing.
  • Executing complex multi-modality Intraoperative Neuromonitoring studies, such as EEG, EMG, and Evoked Potentials during various surgical procedures.
  • Performing cortical stimulation and functional mapping studies to identify sensorimotor and language areas.
  • Administering cranial nerve stimulation during surgical interventions.
  • Conducting EEG recordings during specific testing procedures and performing Electrocorticography (ECOG) intraoperatively.
  • Managing Long-Term Monitoring for epilepsy with scalp and intracranial electrodes.
  • Implementing Motor Evoked Potentials during intricate surgical operations.
  • Carrying out standard EEGs and all Evoked Potential modalities in both laboratory and patient care settings.
  • Performing Transcranial Doppler Studies (TCD) in various clinical environments.
  • Programming and maintaining computerized Event Detection systems for identifying potential epileptic activity.
Qualifications

A combination of education and experience that equips the candidate with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities, along with any required licenses or certifications, is acceptable.

Education: Completion of an Electroneurodiagnostic technology program accredited by the relevant educational authority or equivalent training approved by the Medical Director.

Experience: A minimum of eighteen (18) months of relevant and progressively responsible experience.

License/Certification: Registration by the American Board of Registration of EEG and EP Technologists (ABRET) in one or more of the following:

-Electroencephalography (EEG), and/or

-Evoked Potentials (EP), and/or

-Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM), or

-Credential from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) as Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (RPST).

Skills and Abilities

The following attributes and skills are essential for successfully performing the key responsibilities of this role:
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding English at a level suitable for effective job performance.
  • Capability to work independently and manage stress effectively.
  • Extensive knowledge of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.
  • Understanding of electrical safety as it pertains to neurodiagnostic equipment.
  • Familiarity with computer systems and software relevant to the field.
  • Expertise in various electrode application techniques.
  • Knowledge of neuroanesthesia agents and their use in intraoperative monitoring.
  • Skill in END pattern recognition to provide clinical insights to the medical team.
  • Strong technical aptitude.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands and working conditions associated with this role are outlined by the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Compensation

Salary is determined based on the role's requirements and level. Factors influencing salary may include education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and internal equity. Typically, new hires start within the minimum to mid-range salary bracket.

Minimum to Midpoint Range (1.0 FTE): $135,283.20 to $153,420.80

Commitment to Diversity

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is dedicated to fostering diversity and ensuring equal opportunity in all employment practices. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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