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Job Name
Sr. Neurodiagnostic Technologist, Mid shift
Department
7620210 - Neurodiagnostics EEG MB
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
3948

Description & Requirements

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Neurodiagnostic Technologist (Snr ND Tech), under direction from the Supervisor and 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 Monitoring (LTME), live patient EEG monitoring, multi-modality Evoked Potentials (BAEP, VEP, SEP), Phase II invasive recordings: Prepares channel labels and montages for Grid, Strip, Depth electrode recordings. Performs bedside connectivity and integrity of invasive recordings according to lab protocols. Also performs 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 Snr 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 Snr ND Tech may participate in departmental and organizational programs, including performance improvement activities, in-services, and staff development activities. Supports, mentors and trains less experienced ND staff members.

This position is scheduled for 10-hour mid shifts from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM. Candidates must be available to work variable shifts based on operational needs and participate in a rotating weekend schedule.
 

Qualifications
Required qualifications: - At least five (5) years of experience as an EEG Technologist or equivalent in a level 4 EMU - At least five years as an experience in an acute care hospital setting. - Demonstrated competency in performing complex EEG’s as well as in one or modalities such as EP, LTM, EMU etc. Demonstrated proficiency in Phase II invasive EEG, ECoG. - Proficient in Neurodiagnostic software applications - Knowledge and practice of electrical safety relevant to Neurodiagnostic equipment. - Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology. - Experience with computerized and diagnostic medical equipment. - High school graduate or GED. - 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. - Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. - Proficient in computer skills including Word, Excel, and online communication. - Possession of good interpersonal, time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills. - Demonstrated interpersonal skill in dealing with patients, family, caregivers, physicians, and clinical staff. - Demonstrates ability to be an independent, motivated self-starter - Ability to work variable shifts and locations Preferred qualifications: - Registered by ABRET in other modalities - Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary health provider team. - Prior experience working in an academic medical center environment, working on complex cases. Licenses/Certifications: - Required for Sr. level: Registered ABRET EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.) - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
License / Certification
Registered EEG Technician
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
Variable
Bargaining Unit
EX
Additional Shift Details
10 hours / Mid Shift (11:00 AM – 9:30 PM). Must work variable shifts and rotating weekends.
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