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University Hospital, Newark NJ

Chief Neurophysiology Technologist

University Hospital, Newark NJ, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175


Responsibilities:

The primary purpose of the Chief Neurophysiology Technologist position is to supervise all laboratory personnel. This includes supervising technical activities of the laboratory, directing related clerical activities, assisting in training activities, and evaluating requests for Neurophysiology tests (EEG, Video EEG Monitoring, TCD, EP, NCS/EMG). The role also involves advising the physician regarding the procedures and test designs necessary to complete them, determining and programming the tests and equipment necessary for diagnostic studies, and evaluating test results to ensure they are adequate for interpretation. The technologist must be prepared to perform or assist in the performance of all procedures and possess the ability, education, training, and/or expertise required of a Senior Level Neurophysiology Technologist to meet the needs of patients of all ages (newborn to maturity).

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent GED certification is required. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in EEG and Video EEG Monitoring testing is required. Completion of a Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Program accredited by The American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologist, INC. (ABRET) is required. Successful completion of a national registry exam is required (ABRET). Annual Respirator Fit Testing is required.Credential preferred:

An Associate’s Degree or higher in a related field is preferred. Prior supervisory experience is preferred.Credential required:

High School Diploma/GED, ABRET, Current American Heart Association CPR certification, and BLS certification.

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