Senior Diagnostic Neurophysiology Technologist, EEG Clinical

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Senior Diagnostic Neurophysiology Technologist, EEG Clinical

BC Children's Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Diagnostic Neurophysiology Technologist to join our team in Vancouver, BC.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented and dedicated individual to perform advanced intraoperative monitoring, including brainstem cranial nerve monitoring and mapping of the fourth ventricle. The successful candidate will also be responsible for performing electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings during special events such as Sodium Amytal (WADA) testing, SPECT scans and high-resolution EEG studies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform somatosensory (SEP) and motor evoked potential monitoring (MEP) during high-risk spinal cord surgery.
  • Assist surgeon with intralaminar motor tract stimulation by providing sterilized electrodes, plugging electrodes into stimulator, recording response, and giving feedback on the placement.
  • Label and measure waveforms.
  • Communicate a factual report to surgeon.
  • Trouble-shoot system when response is lost.
  • Perform advanced intraoperative monitoring, including brainstem cranial nerve monitoring and mapping of the fourth ventricle.
  • Perform electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings during special events such as Sodium Amytal (WADA) testing, SPECT scans and high-resolution EEG studies.
  • Perform intensive EEG monitoring (IM) on patients with scalp and intracranially placed electrodes (grid and/or depth electrodes).
  • Review digital seizure data, identifies segments of interest for physician and saves the segment to disk.
  • Annotate file with EEG and clinical findings.
  • Correlate video of ictal events.
  • Apply electrical stimulation to the penis/clitoris or anus and records pudendal evoked potentials.
  • Apply electrical stimulation to spinal nerve roots and conveys threshold levels and clinical muscular responses to the surgeon during laminectomies, rhizotomies and tethered cord surgeries.
  • Perform EMG/NC in the laboratory, at the bedside, or in the operating room.
  • Perform analogue and digital EEG recordings.
  • During EEG testing, ask patient questions to demonstrate responsiveness and documents patient's clinical activities during a seizure of other patient emergent situation.
  • Review data collected during event.
  • Provide hard copy printout and factual report of clinical and electrical events.
  • Document video times for archiving and complete appropriate forms.
  • Perform ambulatory monitoring (AM).
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an approved Electrophysiology Course with certification or a hospital-based training program from an approved institution plus three (3) years recent paediatric experience including a minimum of one year experience monitoring EEG/EPs in the operating room or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the Hospital.
  • Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Registration with the Canadian or American Board of Registration for Electroencephalograph Technologists (RET or REEGT).
  • Registration with the Canadian or American Board of Registered EMG Technologists (RT(EMG) or REDT).
  • Registration with the American Board of Registered Evoked Potential Technologists (REPT).
  • Registration with the American Board of Registration in Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM).
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the job.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Ability to perform under acute emergent situations as of those in the operating room.
  • Ability to work independently and to organize and prioritize workload.
  • Ability to teach.
  • Ability to supervise.
  • Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
  • As a strong asset for consideration, we are looking for our successful candidate to have: Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).
What We Offer:
  • Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.
  • Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

BC Children's Hospital is a world-renowned pediatric hospital that provides care for the most seriously ill or injured children and youth from across British Columbia. We are part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

PHSA and BCCH are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.

Reconciliation is an ongoing process and a shared responsibility for all of us. The BC Governments' unanimous passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act was a significant step forward in this journey—one that all health authorities are expected to support as we work in cooperation with Indigenous Peoples to establish a clear and sustainable path to lasting reconciliation. True reconciliation will take time and ongoing commitment to work with Indigenous Peoples as they move toward self-determination. Guiding these efforts Crown agencies must remain focused on creating opportunities that implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Mandate.



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