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Job Name
Neurodiagnostic Technologist, Night Shift
Department
7620210 - Neurodiagnostics EEG MB
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
3942

Description & Requirements

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Neurodiagnostic Technologist (ND Tech), under direction from the Supervisor and according to lab protocols, will participate as an integral member of the Neurodiagnostic Services department by performing routine, specialized and complex Neurodiagnostic procedures to include: EEGs, ambulatory studies, Phase I Video EEG in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), Long Term (LTM), live patient EEG monitoring, multi-modality Evoked Potentials (BAEP, VEP, SEP), Phase II invasive recordings, ECoGs, cortical mapping, Wada testing and other specialized procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including nursing floors, intensive care units, operating rooms and other specialized locations. The ND Tech will ensure electrode and technical integrity and quality of all Neurodiagnostic procedures performed. Accurate results provide the physician with valuable information to diagnose and treat neurological conditions/disorders. The ND Tech may participate in departmental and organizational programs, including performance improvement activities, in-services, and staff development activities.

This position is scheduled for 10-hour night shifts from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Candidates must be available to work variable shifts as needed and participate in a rotating weekend schedule.

Qualifications
Required qualifications: - Demonstrated competency in performing EEGs as well as in one or modalities such as EP, LTM, EMU etc. - Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary health provider team. - Graduate from an accredited training program in Neurodiagnostics or a combination of education and experience. - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. - High school graduate or GED. - Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. - Possession of good interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, family, caregivers, physicians, and clinical staff. - Proficient in computer skills including Word, Excel, and online communication. - Possession of good time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills. - Ability to work variable shifts and days. - Demonstrates ability to be an independent, motivated self-starter. Preferred qualifications: - One year of experience as a Neurodiagnostic Technologist - Experience with computerized Neurodiagnostic equipment - Prior experience working in an academic medical center’s Epilepsy Monitoring Unit - Proficient with EMRs (EPIC), Knowledge of basic medical terminology Licenses/Certifications: - Required for Staff level: Must obtain ABRET R. EEG T. credential within two years
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
NEURO TCHNO (004619)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Clinical Professional Services
Campus 1
Benioff Children's Hospital in Mission
Percentage (%)
100.00
Shift Length
10 hours
Shift Type
Night
Bargaining Unit
EX
Additional Shift Details
Night shift (9:00 PM – 7:30 AM) and Must work variable shifts and rotating weekends.
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