Neurophysiology Technician

Are you passionate about the complexities of the brain and nervous system? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment? Look no further, as Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a skilled and dedicated Neurophysiology Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting with the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, empathetic, and possess a strong understanding of neurophysiology principles. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply now.

1. Conduct neurophysiological tests: Perform a variety of diagnostic tests, including electroencephalograms (EEGs), electromyograms (EMGs), and nerve conduction studies (NCS), to help diagnose and monitor neurological conditions.
2. Prepare patients for procedures: Ensure patients are properly prepared for procedures, including explaining the process and answering any questions they may have. This may include positioning patients, attaching electrodes, and calibrating equipment.
3. Monitor patients during procedures: Monitor patients' vital signs and reactions during procedures to ensure their safety and comfort.
4. Maintain equipment: Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and functioning correctly, and report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate personnel.
5. Record and analyze test results: Accurately record test results and analyze them for abnormalities or patterns that may indicate a neurological condition.
6. Collaborate with healthcare team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
7. Educate patients and families: Explain test results and procedures to patients and their families in a clear and empathetic manner, and provide education on how to manage their condition.
8. Follow safety protocols: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to protect both patients and staff from potential hazards.
9. Maintain patient confidentiality: Protect patient privacy by following all HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality of all patient information.
10. Stay updated on industry developments: Continuously educate yourself on new and emerging technologies and techniques in the field of neurophysiology to provide the best possible care to patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Neurophysiology Technician in Marietta, GA, USA is $43,000-$75,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.