Neurodiagnostic Assistant

Hourly Wage Estimate: $16.02 - $22.43 / hour
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Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Neurodiagnostic Assistant today with Retreat Doctors' Hospital.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Our Neurodiagnostic Assistant will perform continuous observation of EMU (Epileptic Monitor Unit) patient/s and add comments as needed; You will utilize skill and knowledge of video monitoring system and camera controls and set up equipment before testing according to department policy

· You will perform minor adjustment of electrodes if EEG tech not available; disconnect patient/s according to department policy; clean and restock EMU equipment according to department policy

· Facilitate workflow of department with a variety of skills such as burning CDs, cleaning other equipment, follow up to Physician Reports and other office skills

· Restock work areas of Neurodiagnostic Department with necessary supplies and notifies when supplies need to be ordered. Keep work areas clean and orderly to promote patient safety.

· Take and document vital signs

· Assist patients with ADLs and toileting

· Perform Seizure assessment protocol

What qualifications you will need:

· Possess entry level PC or Microsoft Windows knowledge

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of start date

· Associate Degree is preferred

· American Epilepsy Society: EMU Caring Modules are required (within first 6 months)

Nihon Khoden: Basic EEG Acquisition and Review are also required (within first 6 months)

· 12 months experience in medical setting is required

· 12 months experience in Neurodiagnostic setting is preferred

Benefits

Retreat Doctors' Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Established in 1974, Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a 340-bed community hospital offering cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, physical therapy, women's services and a 24/7 emergency department. Operated by HCA Healthcare, Henrico Doctors' Hospitals consists of three community campuses - Henrico, Parham, and Retreat Doctors' Hospitals along with a free-standing emergency center, Hanover Emergency Center. Envisioned, founded and supported by a group of independent physicians looking to provide high-quality care in an accessible community setting, Henrico Doctors' proudly remains committed to providing patients with the best care possible.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Neurodiagnostic Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.