What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurodiagnostic Tech II - Sleep Disorders position at UNC Health?
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary
The Neurodiagnostic Techno II performs standard and complex neurodiagnostic & polysomnography tests in the Sleep Disorders Center. UNC Sleep Disorders Center is an AASM accredited lab specializing in chronic care of respiratory disorders in adult, pediatric and high acuity patients. We specialize in quality patient care, research and growth in the field of sleep medicine. Clinical leadership ladders specifically designed to promote within, offer a unique career opportunity for those looking to advance. Position compensation is competitive in the current market and this position qualifies for evening, night and weekend differential pay.
Responsibilities
Other information:
Education Requirements
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Sleep Disorders Program
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $26.59 - $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary
The Neurodiagnostic Techno II performs standard and complex neurodiagnostic & polysomnography tests in the Sleep Disorders Center. UNC Sleep Disorders Center is an AASM accredited lab specializing in chronic care of respiratory disorders in adult, pediatric and high acuity patients. We specialize in quality patient care, research and growth in the field of sleep medicine. Clinical leadership ladders specifically designed to promote within, offer a unique career opportunity for those looking to advance. Position compensation is competitive in the current market and this position qualifies for evening, night and weekend differential pay.
- This position qualifies for a $10,000 commitment incentive which will be paid over a three (3) year work commitment.
Responsibilities
- May provide instruction and guidance to other technologists in the Neurodiagnostic/Sleep Disorders Lab.
- Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including but not limited to; polysomnographic testing with possible oxygen therapy and continuous positive air pressure treatments (CPAP), BiPAP and other ventilatory modalities.
- Performs room and equipment set-up in lab and in an inpatient setting. Calibrates and maintains equipment.
- Collects and scores polysomnographic tests.
- Takes patient histories. Instruct patients and families on test preparation and pretest interviews.
Other information:
Education Requirements
- Graduation from an acceptable program of Neurodiagnostic
- Registered in one of the following specialty areas:
- EEG (Electroencecephalogram- R. EEG T., CLTM)
- Polysomnography (RPSGT)
- Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)
- If completion of an acceptable program of Neurophysiology: No prior experience required.
- Requires High School Diploma if no graduation from an acceptable program of Neurophysiology and two (2) years of experience performing a variety of Sleep or Neurodiagnostics procedures.
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Sleep Disorders Program
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $26.59 - $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Salary : $27 - $38
