Eeg Technologist

• 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.

• 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

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings