Neurodiagnostic Technician
US-IA-Fort Dodge
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Req #: 177077
Type: As Needed
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Overview: Shift: PRN; shifts will vary Are you passionate about patient care and fascinated by the nervous system? We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Neurodiagnostic Technician to join our team and help deliver high-quality neurological testing that makes a real difference in patients' lives. You'll take a holistic, patient-centered approach to every interaction - considering each patient's physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, and safety needs. You will care for individuals across the lifespan, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, adapting your approach to meet each patient where they are. *]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id="request-WEB:8ff04e7e-63a2-4f82-a44c-69f0fb145b26-0" data-testid="conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> If you are detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities: * Evaluates patients' and significant others' educational needs and initiates and implements appropriate teaching or makes appropriate referrals. * Documents patient data thoroughly and accurately. * Communicates with other members of the healthcare team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services. * Participates in unit operations demonstrating professional behaviors to include supporting goals of the unit and maintaining an awareness of resource utilization. * Participates in non-direct patient care activities including educational activities, quality improvement activities, standards development, hospital/unit committees and other related activities. * Demonstrates positive customer relations skills. * Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. * Adheres to all unit and hospital policies and procedures. * Maintains supplies according to unit needs. * Maintains orderly storage of supplies. Qualifications: Education: Diploma or degree in college level science field of polysomnography, electroneurodiagnostics or completion of degree and licensure in health care. Experience: Six months experience in Sleep Disorders Center preferred. License(s)/Certification(s): Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technician or Registered Polysomnography Technician or registry eligible. Registration as Polysomnography Technician must be obtained within first year of employment. Must become Iowa licensed in Polysomnographic Technology under the regulations set forth in Iowa House File 203 BLS required.