Neurotechnologist II - Arnold Palmer Hospital, Neurology Specialty Practice - Downtown Orlando
Position Summary:
Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care
medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.
Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond.Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions.“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.
Under the general direction of the Neurodiagnostic Manager, performs electroneurodiagnostic testing in Nerve Conductions, Electroencephalograms and Evoked Potentials. The technologist must show competencies in Electroencephalograms, and two additional modalities (Long term EEG, Ambulatory EEG, Nerve Conduction Studies, Evoked Potentials and/or Intraoperative Brain Mapping).
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions- Performs neurological procedures independently and completely.
- Greets patients and explains testing procedures to them.
- Facilitates all aspects of study completion, including, taking patient history, necessary paperwork charging, clipping and archiving.
- Troubleshoots equipment, inventories and stocks supplies.
- Knowledge of the diagnostic span and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
- Demonstrate and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status.
- Maintain knowledge of current practices and techniques as recommended.
- Takes call as needed and responds in a timely manner.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Files reports appropriately and makes copies of studies upon request.
- Maintains appropriate records and regularly attends staff meetings.
- Maintains order and cleanliness of work area.
- Communicates effectively.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education/Training- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of an AMA-accredited training program in Electroencephalographic Technology, Electrodiagnostics or Electroneurodiagnostics field. One year clinical experience in the electroneurodiagnostic field and successful demonstration of
electroneurodiagnostic clinical competencies may substitute for training program (in addition to the requirements listed in the Experience section).
Licensure/Certification
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider Certification.
Experience
One year clinical experience in the electroneurodiagnostic field.