EMG Technician PRN-Neurology-Clinical Services

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USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.

Responsible for performing nerve conduction studies (NCS) on patients, assisting physicians with EMG procedures, and ensuring accurate and timely test results; the ideal candidate should have a strong background in neurophysiology, excellent technical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; perform nerve conduction studies (NCS) on patients using specialized equipment and techniques; assist physicians during EMG procedures, providing technical support and ensuring patient comfort and safety; set up and calibrate equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and accuracy; prepare patients for NCS and explain the procedure to alleviate any concerns or anxiety; apply electrodes and other necessary equipment to the patient's body according to established protocols; conduct nerve conduction tests, accurately recording and interpreting the results; recognize and troubleshoot technical issues during tests, taking appropriate action to ensure accurate results; collaborate with the healthcare team to review and discuss test findings, assisting in the formulation of diagnoses and treatment plans; maintain accurate and organized patient records, including test data, reports, and other relevant information; follow established safety and infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment; stay updated on the latest advancements in nerve conduction studies and related techniques through continuous professional development; performs nerve conduction studies and interprets test results; amiliarity with specialized equipment used in nerve conduction studies'; excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in test recordings and data entry; effective communication skills to explain procedures to patients and collaborate with the healthcare team; ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical environment; excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively; commitment to patient care, safety, and confidentiality; provide comprehensive training to the new tech, including protocols, equipment usage, and patient care procedures; collaborate with the existing staff, monitoring the part-time tech's performance, patient throughput, and impact on productivity. Evaluate the potential for transitioning to a full-time position based on outcomes; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; related duties as required.

High school diploma or equivalent and three years of directly related experience.

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