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University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024.
The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Downtown Campus is seeking a full-time Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technologist to perform a broad range of complex electroneurodiagnostic procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative to elicit and display information for use by interpreting physicians. Participate in teaching, evaluating and advising electroneurodiagnostic students.
- Perform complex electroneurodiagnostic procedures in the laboratory, at the bedside, and in the operating room to include: EEG's, ICU Monitoring and long-term epilepsy monitoring
- Interpret on-going data and design and evaluate procedures and techniques used to elicit and display patient's physical condition to physicians and surgeons
- Responsible for quality control of equipment, recognizing malfunction, troubleshooting and/or alerting appropriate staff
- Maintain records, database and data archival system
- Provide information and instruction to patients regarding reason for referral and/or therapeutic procedure
- Perform and maintain quality assurance procedures in accordance with hospital, departmental and division standards
- Participate in the instruction of electroneurodiagnostic students, medical residents, trainees, and other staff in methods of electroneurodiagnostic technology
- Participate in continuing education opportunities by attending meetings, participating in professional organizations and review of journals or publications
- Participate in on-call/call-back coverage
- Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public
Schedule: 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday
Location: Iowa City, IA
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
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- Requires completion of a 24 month END Technology program or other applicable program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Eligible for certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists, American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists, or other applicable nationally recognized certifying agency. Certification within nine (9) months following the start of employment is required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
- EEG experience is desired
- Sleep Board eligible is preferred (BRPT) Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist.
Application Process: Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Megan Bigelow at megan-taylor@uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.