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Trainee Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Technician -New Jersey/PA

Trainee Transcranial Doppler (TCD) TechnicianWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our neurodiagnostic team. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates eager to develop skills in neurovascular imaging and patient care. You will receive comprehensive, hands-on training in performing TCD studies, which measure cerebral blood flow to assist in diagnosing and monitoring neurological and vascular conditions.In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Responsibilities Key responsibilities include:Learn to operate TCD ultrasound equipment under supervision.Assist in preparing patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.Follow established scanning protocols to obtain accurate and high-quality data.Observe and record cerebral blood flow velocity measurements.Maintain accurate patient and procedural documentation in accordance with hospital, company, and regulatory standards.Adhere to infection control, patient privacy, and safety guidelines at all times.Participate in ongoing training sessions, workshops, and competency assessments.Support senior staff in equipment care, calibration, and troubleshooting.Training provided includes:Fundamentals of cerebrovascular anatomy and physiology.TCD scanning techniques and probe placement.Recognition of normal and abnormal flow patterns.Understanding clinical indications for TCD studies (e.g., stroke, vasospasm, sickle cell screening).Patient communication and care best practices.Qualifications Essential requirements include:High school diploma or equivalent (health sciences coursework preferred).Strong interest in medical imaging, neuroscience, or vascular diagnostics.Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise protocols.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Basic computer literacy for data entry and reporting.Desirable (but not essential) qualifications include:Previous experience in healthcare, patient care, or diagnostic imaging.Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).Coursework or degree in physiology, anatomy, biomedical science, or related field.Successful trainees will have the opportunity to progress to a Certified Transcranial Doppler Technologist role, with potential to specialize in neurosonography and advance within the neurology or vascular diagnostics field.Working conditions include:Primarily clinical setting (hospital, diagnostic center, or neurology clinic).Some standing, walking, and light equipment handling required. xywuqvpOccasional flexible hours to accommodate patient scheduling.