Location: Carlisle, PA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC is looking to hire a **Full-Time, Neurodiagnostic Technician** at **Carlisle** . **Candidates of all Neurodiagnostic Technician levels will be considered.** **Final candidate will be hired into the proper job title and salary based on their education and experience level.** Candidates must have previous direct patient care experience to be considered for this role. **Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm** **This position requires on-call, holiday and weekend rotations.** Manager will discuss further during interview. **Travel will be required 75% during training period and 50% after training period to other hospitals in Central PA.** This position **travels to all 7 hospitals** within the Central PA region and provides hands on care to **adults and pediatric patients** in **ICU, ER, traditional hospital units and outpatient offices.** **Responsibilities:** - Operate computer equipment to record nervous system responses that provide quantitative and objective measures of the neuronal/sensory function. - Collaborate with supervisor and medical personnel to resolve problems and to advise concerning laboratory procedures, techniques and equipment. - Clean, adjust and perform routine maintenance and repair on neurodiagnostic equipment to ensure proper functioning. - Troubleshoot routine equipment problems. - Document pertinent medical history from the patient or family members. - React in medical emergencies to ensure patient safety; know unit and hospital procedures for working with high acuity patients. - Recognize changes in the clinical condition of the patient and correlate those changes with the EEG. - Discriminate the changes requiring intervention such as seizures or cardiac arrhythmia. - Schedule patients for neurodiagnostic procedures and obtain required medical information; explain procedures, alleviate fears, and elicit cooperation. - Prepare patient for tests to include measuring and marking cranial area and fastening electrodes to sp