ELECT NEURO TECH II
Independently performs neurodiagnostic procedures including both routine & long-term electroencephalograms (EEGs) and all modalities of evoked potential procedures under their scope of practice. Is knowledgeable in correct EEG, long-term monitoring (LTM), continuous (CEEG)/ICU monitoring, and evoked potential (EP) performance and recognition of clinically significant events and follows the facility’s policy and procedures. Exercises professional judgement in the performance of exams and communicates effectively with the neurologist and other staff members. May have on call responsibilities.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED
Additional requirements:
Type of degree: N/A
Area of study or major: N/A
Preferred educational qualifications: Associate degree
Position specific testing requirement: N/A
Licensure/Certification/Registration
CPR Certification required
One or more of the following is required:
R.EEG.T registry preferred
R.EP.T registry preferred
C. LTM registry preferred
CNIM registry preferred
Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A
Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A
Preferred experience: 1-3 years of experience in Electroencepholgrams (EEG) and Evoked Potentials (EP)
Other experience requirements: N/A
Knowledge/Skills
Electrode application
Pattern recognition
Correlates patient history and clinical symptoms
Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)