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Summary: Electrodiagnostic Technologist II
Under limited supervision, the Electrodiagnostic Technologist II performs complex electrodiagnostic and neurodiagnostic procedures in the laboratory, at bedside, and in all critical care units. Performs all modalities required as a registered neurodiagnostic technologist.
Responsibilities
- Explains the test procedure to the patient to obtain patient's cooperation necessary for a complete examination.
- Checks the patient's medical chart for orders and special needs, with particular attention to patients with pacemakers and defibrillators.
- Assists the Electrodiagnostic (EDX) physician with the EDX studies as needed.
- Prepares and/or manipulates the instrument.
- Applies surface recording electrodes.
- Maintains all instrumentation in excellent working order.
- Checks calibrations and makes minor maintenance adjustments and repairs deemed by the instrument manufacturer as appropriate and safe.
- Performs standard and advanced Nerve conduction studies (NCS's) in a highly skilled, patient appropriate manner, recognizes normal and abnormal results and recognizes and takes reasonable steps to eliminate physiological and nonphysiologically artifact.
- Monitors certain NCS's during surgeries at risk for peripheral nerve damage or for repairing nerves under a physician's supervision.
- Logs and bills NCS's and EMG's according to the laboratory policies and procedures.
- Performs all modalities required of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist A & B as well as other related duties as required.
- Supervises and participates in teaching junior personnel, END students and Rehab residents when requested.
- Electrodiagnostic technologist will attend AAET and ASET symposiums and training courses designed to educate technologists regarding new procedures as well as maintaining their registry in nerve conduction studies.
- Continues education through journal
Experience Required: 5-7 years
Education Required: Associates Degree
Associate degree in Applied Science
Licenses And Certification Required:
- Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist
- Basic Life Support
Preferred:
- Successful completion of American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologist (AAET) REGISTRY
- Registered in Nerve Conduction Studies
Additional Information
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
What We Offer:
- Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
- Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
- Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
- Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
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