Neurophysiology Technologist

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time

Company Description

The University Health Network puts patients' needs first in everything it does. It includes Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and the Michener Institute of Education. UHN is known nationally and internationally for its wide-ranging research, complex cases, and significant educational efforts. With over 16,000 employees, 1,200+ physicians, 8,000+ students, and numerous volunteers, UHN is a leading research teaching hospital in Canada. The organization's mission is to transform lives through exceptional care, discovery, and learning. It's a place where dedicated individuals are making a difference every day.

Job Description

Union: Non-Union
Site: Toronto Western Hospital
Department: Neurophysiology Lab - KBI
Work Model: On-Site
Reports to: Manager
Hours: hours per week
Salary: $ - $ hour (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)
Shifts: Days
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: June 6, 2024

Position Summary

As a key member of the Clinical Neurophysiology Department, the Neurophysiology Technologist plays a crucial role primarily at Toronto Western Hospital.

Duties

Utilizing knowledge of anatomy and physiology to perform Electroencephalogram/Magnetoencephalography (EEG, MEG & EMG) and other special electrodiagnostic procedures in an inpatient setting, as per established standards Operating, troubleshooting, and ensuring efficient equipment performance Preparing necessary reports to document procedures and test results Engaging in teaching, training, and educational activities Supporting optimal patient care through related responsibilities Following Hospital and departmental policies and procedures Upholding Hospital and departmental values while maintaining patient privacy Handling cross-functional duties as required

Qualifications

Completion of an undergraduate degree program (Biology, Kinesiology, Neuroscience etc.) or equivalent Three to Five years of relevant practical experience Preference for registration with the Canadian Board of Registered EEG Technologist (CBRET) or American Electrodiagnostic Technologist (ASET) Membership with the Canadian Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologist (CAET) is beneficial Knowledge of 10/20 measuring system, impedance check, and electrical safety standards Ability to analyze EEG recordings and recognize seizure activity visually Required multitasking abilities in monitoring multiple patients simultaneously Strong decision-making skills to identify cases needing intervention Experience with EMG and Nerve Conduction studies is advantageous Professionalism, initiative, good judgment, and effective communication skills Familiarity with relevant legislative and organizational policies

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

Aside from working with incredibly talented healthcare professionals, UHN offers a host of benefits and programs, making it a standout employer. Some of the perks include:

Competitive compensation packages Membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Convenient access to Transit and UHN shuttle service Flexible work environment Opportunities for career growth within a large organization Additional corporate discounts (e.g., travel, dining, parking, phone plans, gym facilities)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period and maintained good attendance to be considered for internal roles. All applications must be submitted before the closing date. Email is the primary mode of communication for UHN.

All UHN Employees are required to be fully vaccinated. A Criminal Record Check may also be needed. UHN is committed to diversity and inclusion, with accommodations available during the recruitment process upon request.

We appreciate all applicants' interest, and only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.



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