"Neurophysiology Techno Cert - Seizure Monitoring Unit - Flexi (841)"

Job Description

General Responsibilities To perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic tests according to established guidelines in a lab, ICU or OR setting under the supervision of a clinical manager. To employ various techniques and operate neurodiagnostic equipment to perform a vast array of neurodiagnostic procedures to test the nerves, muscles, brain, and spinal cord.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Performs NCV studies (nerves), Evoked Potentials studies (brain and spinal cord), Repetitive Nerve Conduction studies (muscles) and/or vascular testing on inpatients and outpatients in a lab, ICU or OR setting.
2. Assumes rotational duties such as Botox Administration (orders supplies, manages patients and charts, prepares room for Botox injections, assist physicians, and schedules appointments), crash cart management, orders linens and supplies, stocks examination rooms, prepares equipment for sterilization, pacemaker and ICD verification for patients, and sets up examination rooms.
3. Performs data entry of testing data in Filemaker Pro for physician interpretation.
4. Conducts research projects with physicians in accordance with established guidelines.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements High School diploma or GED required. Licenses / Certifications / Registrations Currently credentialed as an Electroencephalographic (EEG) Technologist by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) or as a Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM) or as a Registered Nerve Conduction Studies Technologist (R.NCS.T.) by the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists or other appropriate credential as required to maintain program certification by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), depending on location required.

Job: Neuroscience Services

About University of Alabama, Birmingham

Known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a part of the University of Alabama System, is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center with more than $715 million in annual research funding and an economic impact on the state exceeding $12.1 billion a year. UAB is Alabama’s largest employer, with some 28,000 employees, and was named Forbes’ No. 1 Large Employer in the United States in 2021. UAB enrollment surpassed 21,500 for the fifth consecutive year in fall 2022. The university offers more than 180 degree programs in nine schools and one college. The pillars of UAB’s mission include education, research, innovation and economic development, community engagement and patient care. Learn more at www.uab.edu.