Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:Neurodiagnostic Tech - ABRET registry desirable. F/T day position with some weekend callPerforms neurodiagnostic testing (EEG, Ambulatory EEG, NCV) in accordance with the standards and protocols of the laboratory. Measures and accurately applies electrodes in a timely manner and with appropriate impedances. Documents a comprehensive patient history gathering appropriate information from patient, patient’s record, and family members including neurological symptomatology and medications. Protects patient confidentiality. Evaluates the patient for comprehension and ability to cooperate. Educates the patient and/or family about the test procedure, interacting on a level appropriate to the patient’s age and mental capacity. Implements alternative methods or adjusts controls to obtain optimal recording. Recognizes artifacts (patient, instrumental or environmental) and documents, eliminates, or takes proper measures to monitor the artifact. Attends to patient needs while in the department. Ensures patient safety at all times. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate actions to take during emergency situations. Demonstrates knowledge of departmental infection control standards relating to patient equipment and electrodes. Keeps equipment clean and in proper working order.

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, serving diverse communities that include more than 30 million people across 22 states. Trinity Health includes 94 hospitals, as well as 109 continuing care locations that include PACE programs, senior living facilities, and home care and hospice services. Its continuing care programs provide nearly 2.5 million visits annually.Based in Livonia, Mich., and with annual operating revenues of $17.6 billion and assets of $24.7 billion, the organization returns $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs. Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.Committed to those who are poor and underserved in its communities, Trinity Health is known for its focus on the country's aging population. As a single, unified ministry, the organization is the innovator of Senior Emergency Departments, the largest not-for-profit provider of home health care services — ranked by number of visits — in the nation, as well as the nation’s leading provider of PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) based on the number of available programs. For more information, visit www.trinity-health.org at http://www.trinity-health.org/ . You can also follow @TrinityHealthMI on Twitter.