Description
Neurodiagnostics Technologist II AdventHealth Tampa
Location Address: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613
Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Tampa
- Florida Hospital Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
- Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
- Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come
- Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.
Work Hours/Shift:
Full time Days 12 hour shifts every other weekend
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Conducts long-term monitoring in epilepsy and intensive/critical care units
- Measures neurological responses to external stimuli and traces electrical pathways
- Ability to scan, correlate, and clip studies
- Ability to observe EEG tracings and respond appropriately to seizure activity
- Explains testing procedures to patient and family using age-appropriate guidelines
- Performs studies with appropriate documentation, observes patients, troubleshoots equipment and physiological artifacts, and utilizes appropriate resources
- Evaluates recorded diagnostic data and reports abnormal findings to nurses and physicians
- Recognizes and takes appropriate actions to respond to evolving patient care needs
- Teaches and directs the work of other staff and students as requested
- Maintains diagnostic testing equipment and supplies
- Monitors patients in Epilepsy Monitoring Units (EMUs), while adhering to protocols and procedures
- Maintains accurate archive and retrieval systems for original EEG tracings
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
- Graduation from an Electroneurodiagnostics school or two years of technical experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Job Summary:
Performs Electroencephalograms (EEGs), Evoked Potentials (EPs) and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) testing.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
