ACI Health
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable EEG Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing electroencephalogram (EEG) tests to assist in the diagnosis of neurological disorders. This role requires a strong understanding of physiology and anatomy, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, such as a Level I or Level II trauma center. The EEG Technician will play a crucial role in providing quality care and diagnostic evaluation to patients.
Responsibilities
Conduct EEG tests by preparing patients and ensuring proper electrode placement.
Monitor patients during the procedure, recording vital signs and observing any changes in their condition.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret results and provide accurate diagnostic evaluations.
Maintain equipment, ensuring it is clean and functioning properly before and after each test.
Document patient information, including medical history and test results, using appropriate medical terminology.
Provide care and support to patients throughout the testing process, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
Stay updated on advancements in EEG technology and procedures to enhance diagnostic capabilities.
Skills Preferred: Phase 2 experience, not required but preferred.
Skills
Work Settings
Adult ICU
Adult Inpatient
Adult Outpatient*
NICU
PICU
Professional Topics
Check, 0perate and calibrate electromyographic equipment in accordance with standard procedure*
Procedures
Electrode Placement
Long Term Monitoring/Video Monitoring*
PART-TIME - 2 NIGHTS/WEEK, 10 HR SHIFTS WEEKEND REQUIREMENT
Certifications Required: REEGT, CPR
Float Required: Pediatric, Adult Epilepsy Monitoring Unit to STAT Long Term Monitoring EEG’s (usually called for by ICU or NICU).
Shift: Night 2x10-Hour (19:00 - 05:00)
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Certifications: BLS, CLTM*, R.EEGT.