Travel Echo Tech - $1,662 per week in Louisville, KY

Mindlance Health

Louisville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,661.97–$1,661.97
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Category Development, Electricity, Electroencephalography (EEG), English Language, Hospital, Infection Control, Injections, Laboratory Techniques, Maintenance - Electrical, Medical Treatment, Nuclear Medicine, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality Assurance, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Louisville, KY
POSTED
6 days ago
ID: 77194509 Shift: Day Shift: DAYS 7a-730pRequired: BLS, preferred - registered 3x12 Hr Description: Job Neurodiagnostic Tech applies knowledge to produce high quality neurodiagnostic studies with the use of professional knowledge to meet or exceed department guidelines and ASET guidelines. The Neurodiagnostic technician shall have a thorough knowledge and proficiency in the skill of neurodiagnostic practice and procedures.Job Responsibilities:-Core EEG (Electroencephalography) functions: Include but are not limited to: (1) Routine outpatient and inpatient EEGs, (2) Prolonged routine EEGs to rule out ECS (brain death), (3) Long-term continuous EEG in patients, (4) Outpatient event monitoring, (5) Pvt VEEGs / Use 10-20 system for electrode placement, adapting to individual patients within the 10-19 system as indicated.-Advanced EEG functions: Include but are not limited to: (1) VEEG inpatient event monitoring, (2) Monitor multiple patients' EEG and video in the EMU, (3) Make appropriate notations on the EEG record, (4) Actively evaluate patient during clinical events, (5) Notify physician and/or nurses as necessary, (6) Monitor patients scheduled for ictal SPECT, observe VEEG to detect seizure onset, assist RN or Nuclear Medicine Technologist regarding appropriate clinical scenarios and time to inject radiotracer, (7) Perform EEGs in the Interventional Radiology lab during WADA procedure, (8) Intracarotid EEG recording, (9) Intra-operative/pre-operative/intra-operative EEG brain mapping.-Quality and Safety Assurance: (1) Monitor to prevent injury related to clinical event or fall, (2) Understand mechanisms for notifying nurse, doctor, or rapid response team, (3) Maintain electrical safety during all neurodiagnostic testing, (4) Comply with ASET minimum standards and infection control standards, (5) Understand potential risks such as poor electrode connections, electrical interference, and patient behaviors that limit recording interpretation.-Education: Applies knowledge to provide patient education relating to neurodiagnostic procedures. Provides on-the-job training for specific skills as appropriate. Continually strives to improve competency and obtain new skills through on-the-job training and formal education.-Non-EEG functions: Evoked potentials, SSEP. null Schedule : DAYS 7a-730pRequired: BLS, preferred - registeredSkills: Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of experience in a hospital setting.Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A null RequiredNEURODIAGNOSTIC PRACTICEROUTINE EEGSPROLONGED ROUTINE EEGSLONG-TERM CONTINUOUS EEG MONITORINGOUTPATIENT EVENT MONITORINGAdditionalPVT VEEGS10-20 SYSTEM ELECTRODE PLACEMENT10-19 SYSTEM ELECTRODE PLACEMENTEMU MONITORINGEEG RECORD NOTATIONPATIENT EVALUATION DURING CLINICAL EVENTSPHYSICIAN NOTIFICATIONNURSE NOTIFICATIONICTAL SPECT MONITORINGRADIOTRACER INJECTION TIMING ASSISTANCEINTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY EEGSWADA PROCEDURE EEGSINTRACAROTID EEG RECORDINGINTRA-OPERATIVE EEG BRAIN MAPPINGQUALITY ASSURANCESAFETY ASSURANCEELECTRICAL SAFETYASET STANDARDS COMPLIANCEINFECTION CONTROL STANDARDS COMPLIANCERISK MANAGEMENT (ELECTRODE CONNECTIONS, ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE, PATIENT BEHAVIORS)PATIENT EDUCATIONON-THE-JOB TRAININGEVOKED POTENTIALSSSEPEducation: Required Education: -N/A Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -R.EEG.T. null;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Allied Guaranteed Hours: 36.00 Contract Weeks:90

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