About this role
Why ThedaCare?
Living A Life Inspired!
Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.
At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.
Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –
- Lifestyle Engagement
- e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
- Access & Affordability
- e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare
Summary :
The Neurodiagnostic Technologist independently performs electroneurodiagnostic procedures in accordance with technical standards set forth by ASET, The Neurodiagnostic Society, including electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and evoked potentials (EP). Collects and analyzes data. Performs technical interpretation of data and relates findings to physicians and/or neurophysiologist. Participates in clinical investigative or research activities as appropriate, and participates in continuous improvement activities. Mentors technologists and other team members as needed.Job Description:
Schedule: Thursday through Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Performs tests and clinical interventions in areas of electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and evoked potentials (EP) in a 24-hour hospital setting.
Assists physicians in the diagnosis of diseases and disorders of the brain and central/peripheral nervous system through the provision of neurodiagnostic testing.
Recognizes artifact, documents, and eliminates or takes proper measures to monitor the artifact.
Performs day-to-day functions such as reviewing schedules, billing for services, and phone coverage.
Explains testing procedures to patients, answers questions or reassures patients as needed, and accurately observes, records, and reports patient concerns, symptoms, and reactions in a timely manner.
Maintains and troubleshoots multiple neurodiagnostic machines and equipment.
Assists in the instruction and hands-on technical training of neurodiagnostic technologists and students on the principles of neurodiagnostic procedures and equipment operation.
Ensures proper document flow and storage according to established departmental guidelines.
If pathway is to become a neurodiagnostic technologist II, then hands-on IONM education is continued.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate’s degree in electroneurodiagnostic technology, AAS, from a CAAHEP accredited program
300 clinical hours of work experience within the neurodiagnostic field • Registered in EEG (R. EEG.T) within one year of employment
Registered Evoked Potential Technologist, R.EP.T, within three years of employment/ becoming a Neurodiagnostic Technologist
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance
Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Climate controlled clinical setting with daily movement throughout the facility
Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Scheduled FTE:
1Location:
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - Neenah,WisconsinOvertime Exempt:
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About Thedacare
For nearly 115 years, ThedaCare® has been improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves in northeast and central Wisconsin. The organization delivers care to more than 650,000 residents in 17 counties, and employs approximately 7,000 providers and team members at 180 points of care, including nine hospitals. As an organization committed to being a leader in Population Health, team members are dedicated to empowering people to live their unique, best lives.
In 2024, ThedaCare and Froedtert Health combined to form one system to strengthen local health care and provide high-quality services for treatment and prevention in a coordinated manner.
What you'll do
- The Neurodiagnostic Technologist performs electroneurodiagnostic procedures and assists physicians in diagnosing diseases of the brain and nervous system. They also mentor other technologists and participate in continuous improvement activities.
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