What are the responsibilities and job description for the NEURODIAGNOSTIC TRAINEE (EPILEPSY MONITORING UNIT) - UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - MULTIPLE SHIFTS position at MU Health?
Shift : Multiple Shifts Available
- Day (with possible call and weekend rotation)
- Evening (with possible call and weekend rotation)
- Night (with possible call and weekend rotation)
Department : Epilepsy Monitoring Unit / Clinical Neurophysiology
Compensation :
o Additional $2. 00 per hour for evening shift
o Additional $4.00 per hour for night shift
o Additional $3.00 per hour for weekend shift
o Relocation Support : Additional $5,000 if moving from over 50 miles away
o Retention Reward (Option 1) : $2,000 per year for up to 5 years, totaling $10,000
o Student Loan Repayment (Option 2) : $2,000 per year toward student loans, up to 5 years, totaling $10,000
o Note : Details will be provided during the HR interview. Policy language is available upon request.
ABOUT THE JOB
MU Health Care is looking for a Neurodiagnostic Trainee to play a pivotal role in our Electroencephalogram and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. In this position, you will learn fundamental neurodiagnostic technology skills and assist with various studies. The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented and dedicated to providing exceptional patient experiences. You'll work closely under the supervision of a Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist and have ample opportunities for career advancement. Join our team and embark on a career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE
MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 90 specialty clinics located throughout the region.
As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION
Explain test procedures to patients prior to the studies and provide for psychological needs while in the laboratory to obtain quality test results. Differentiate quality of procedure and patient cooperation for interpretive analysis.
Perform scoring and long-term monitoring review, as requested.
Communicate the patient's psychological status and environmental conditions during the procedure to the physician for consideration in interpreting test results.
Adapt test methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal patient results.
Clean, calibrate, and process neurophysiology equipment. Report equipment and supply needs to leadership.
Recognize medically emergent situations and take appropriate actions.
Complete necessary documentation and billing.
Perform limited office, secretarial, and patient transport duties.
Meet all Patient Family Centered Care standards and patient experience goals.
May complete unit / department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Six (6) months experience in a hospital setting.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Additional license / certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.
This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visit
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.
Salary : $2,000
