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in Reston, VA
Electromyography Nerve Conduction Testing Technician (EMG NCT)
•21 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Reston, Virginia |
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Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
VSI is seeking an Electromyography Nerve Conduction Testing Technician (EMG NCT) to join the team. This role is full-time day shifts working Monday to Friday.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performing Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) under general supervision of a Neurologist or Physiatrist to assess the function of peripheral nerve pathways in an accurate and time-efficient manner.
- Demonstrating knowledge of basic anatomy, physiology, peripheral nerve pathologies, and NCS protocol and instrumentation.
- Calibrating and troubleshooting instruments to minimize noise and obtain top-quality recordings.
- Recognizing, documenting, and accurately reporting to the physician any abnormal latencies, amplitudes, waveforms, or conduction velocities in the NCS.
- Monitoring level of patient cooperation and effect on data. Using methods to increase patient cooperation/relaxation.
- Assisting physician during electromyography (EMG) portion of exam.
- Completing and attaching NCS/EMG reports to patient charts in an accurate and timely manner.
- Monitoring inventory and notifying appropriate parties when supplies are running low.
- Achieving and maintaining EMG Registration according to department standards.
- Supporting additional projects or duties as assigned.
Requirements for consideration:
- College degree preferred but will consider high school diploma with experience as an EMG, EEG or EKG technician
- Experience in EMG testing and patient evaluation in a clinical or hospital setting preferred, but not required
- We will train the right, motivated individual