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As an EEG Tech, you will perform diagnostic Electroencephalography, seizure monitoring, and evoked potential recordings of the brain or central nervous system per physician orders and established protocols. Every day you will prepare patients, ensure a safe testing environment, execute studies, observe and document results, and monitor equipment, all under direct healthcare provider supervision. To be successful, you will possess thorough knowledge of EEG equipment, continuously update your skills, and actively participate in quality assurance programs to uphold diagnostic accuracy and patient safety.
Job Responsibility:
Perform diagnostic Electroencephalography, seizure monitoring, and evoked potential recordings of the brain or central nervous system per physician orders and established protocols
Prepare patients, ensure a safe testing environment, execute studies, observe and document results, and monitor equipment, all under direct healthcare provider supervision
Assess patient prior to performing procedure
Ensure there is a written order prior to performing the procedure
Obtain pertinent clinical information prior to the exam and reviews comparison and complimentary procedure or reports when available
Provide pre and post procedural education and/or information to patients undergoing EEGs
Assist physicians in performing EEG studies
Calibrate all EEG and any support equipment for the exam
Apply electrodes in predetermined positions on the patient's head to measure electrical patterns of the brain
Write descriptive reports as required
Competent in performing Evoke Potential testing and 24 hour monitoring
Employ the use of Universal Precaution Standards when performing procedures
Wash hand prior to and after the completion of each procedure
Employ infection control practices in accordance to Policies and Procedures when cleaning equipment and instruments
Employ infection control practices when performing exams on isolation patients
Competent in performing Algo Hearing Screening test for both inpatient and outpatient procedures
Receive test request and performs routine infant hearing screenings
Prepare the patient for the exam
Ensure proper placement of sensors and earphones onto the patient
Verify correct patient identity using two(2) patient identifiers
Employ standard patient identifiers of name and date of birth
Evaluate patient condition, assess if they are capable of answering questions necessary for proper identification
Involve patient family member when appropriate for proper patient identification
Employ appropriate communication skills in accordance to the Standards of Conduct
Interact and communicate with patients, families, visitors, medical staff, hospital and department staff in a professional manner
Maintain a working relationship with internal and external departmental customers
Employ the appropriate hospital script when answering the telephone
Requirements:
2-4 years of EEG experience
High School Graduate General Studies or 2 years equivalent work experience, upon hire
High School GED General Studies or 2 years equivalent work experience, upon hire
Registered EEG Technologist, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
What we offer:
medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings