What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurodiagnostic Assistant position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, day shift. Monday – Friday 7:30AM – 4:00PM, with rotating holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.
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We are seeking a Neurodiagnostic Assistant to:
- Monitor seizure patients in the EMU (Epilepsy Monitoring Unit) via remote video system.
- Recognize, classify and document interictal, ictal, and post-ictal activity.
- Place, remove, and maintain electrodes on both video EEC patients and continuous EEG ICU patients.
- Determine when to activate emergency measures to intervene in patient seizure activity and alert appropriate personnel.
- Opportunity for growth for those candidates that are interested in becoming Neurodiagnostic (EEG) Techs.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Work Experience
- 1 year experience or equivalent experience as a Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant preferred Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire Required
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UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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