Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Summary
Responsible and accountable for the performance of high quality routine and complex neurodiagnostic procedures under minimal supervision, to include accurate patient measurements and electrode application, precise recordings, proper adjustment of equipment and testing procedures to reflect patient need and/or clinical physiology, enabling physician to make proper interpretation of study. Must be flexible to cross cover sites and assigned shifts.
Job description
Job Duties
- According to policy and procedures performs high quality neurodiagnostic procedures.
- According to policy and procedure, prepare patient for testing.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures and participates in all mandatory programs.
- Ensures documentation is accurate and compete and performs a variety of clerical tasks.
- Exhibits behaviors and attitude critical to successful role proficiency.
- Utilizes effective communication skills in all interpersonal interaction with physicians, clinical staff, fellow employees, hospital staff and the public.
- Performs other duties/goals as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or
- Successful completion of a Neurodiagnostic School Program or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP)
- 3 years experience neurodiagnostic testing
- Ability to problem solve using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
- Detail oriented with efficient computer skills.
- R-EEGT - Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or successful completion of a Neurodiagnostic School Program or CAAHEP program
- 3 years experience neurodiagnostic testing
- R-EEGT certification upon hire
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support within 30 days
- Ability to problem solve using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
- Detail oriented with efficient computer skills
Company overview
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a major healthcare provider and hospital network based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania regions. Founded in 1899, LVHN operates as a comprehensive healthcare system with 13 hospital campuses, 28 health centers, numerous primary and specialty care physician practices, and multiple urgent care locations. The network's flagship facility, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, is Pennsylvania's third-largest hospital and features the state's first Level One Trauma Center. LVHN provides a wide range of medical services including specialized institutes for cancer care, heart and vascular treatment, surgical excellence, orthopedics, and neuroscience. The network operates the third-largest heart surgery program in Pennsylvania, performing over 1,200 open-heart procedures annually, and maintains one of the state's largest cancer centers treating over 2,400 new patients each year. In August 2024, LVHN completed a merger with Jefferson Health, becoming part of a larger healthcare system with 32 hospitals and over 700 locations across Pennsylvania. Prior to the merger, LVHN was the largest employer in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan region, with approximately 20,000 employees dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community.