Cincinnati Children's

Neurodiagnostic Assistant

Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you interested in a career that combines hands-on patient care with cutting-edge technology? Look no further than Cincinnati Children's Neurodiagnostic Assistant position! As a Neurodiagnostic Assistant, you will play a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in pediatric patients. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a passion for helping others and a strong interest in neurology. If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Cincinnati Children's and make a difference in the lives of children and families every day.

  1. Conduct Neurodiagnostic Tests: Perform a variety of diagnostic tests, including EEGs, EMGs, and nerve conduction studies, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric neurological conditions.
  2. Prepare Patients: Prepare patients for neurodiagnostic procedures by explaining the process, ensuring their comfort and safety, and addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
  3. Monitor Patients: Monitor patients during neurodiagnostic procedures to ensure accurate and reliable results, and to address any issues or complications that may arise.
  4. Record and Analyze Data: Accurately record and analyze data from neurodiagnostic procedures, and prepare detailed reports for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  5. Maintain Equipment: Ensure all neurodiagnostic equipment is clean, calibrated, and functioning properly, and report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel.
  6. Educate Patients and Families: Educate patients and their families on the purpose and results of neurodiagnostic tests, and provide them with information on how to care for their child's condition.
  7. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for pediatric patients with neurological conditions.
  8. Follow Protocols and Procedures: Adhere to all hospital protocols and procedures related to neurodiagnostic testing, including safety protocols, patient privacy regulations, and infection control guidelines.
  9. Continuously Improve Skills and Knowledge: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in neurodiagnostic technology and procedures, and participate in professional development opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
  10. Provide Excellent Customer Service: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor with patients, families, and colleagues, and provide excellent customer service at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cincinnati, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Neurodiagnostic Assistant Position At Cincinnati Children's Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And Competency In Reading, Writing, And Math.

  • Certification In Neurodiagnostic Technology: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Certification In Neurodiagnostic Technology From An Accredited Program. This Ensures That They Have Received Proper Training And Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform Neurodiagnostic Procedures.

  • Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital Or Medical Clinic, Is Highly Desirable For This Position. This Demonstrates A Familiarity With Medical Terminology, Procedures, And Patient Care.

  • Knowledge Of Neuroanatomy And Physiology: A Strong Understanding Of Neuroanatomy And Physiology Is Essential For A Neurodiagnostic Assistant. This Includes Knowledge Of The Central And Peripheral Nervous Systems, As Well As The Ability To Interpret Test Results And Recognize Abnormalities.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Neurodiagnostic Assistant, You Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary For Building Rapport With Patients And Collaborating Effectively With Colleagues.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Technical skills

  • Report Writing

  • Patient care

  • equipment maintenance

  • Data collection

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Eeg Recording

  • Sleep Studies

  • Emg Testing

  • Ncv Testing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Neurodiagnostic Assistant in Cincinnati, OH, USA is between $34,000 to $50,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Cincinnati Children's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a 700-bed pediatric hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is ranked third among all Honor Roll hospitals in the 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report survey of best children's hospitals.

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