EEG Technician

About the role

Nemours is seeking an EEG Technician (Full-Time) to join our Nemours Children’s Health team in Wilmington, DE.

Responsibilities

• Perform all EEG modalities in a pediatric setting: Routine outpatient and inpatient EEGs, Long Term EEGs including in patients, admissions to the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and Ambulatory EEGs as well as Neonatal EEGs in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Operate and troubleshoot EEG operating systems for long-term monitoring independently.
• Perform and troubleshoot equipment set-ups for video-EEG studies using International 10-20 system with paste and gel adhesives.
• Evaluate and analyze scalp video-EEG studies.
• Maintain clinical database, including pruning video-EEG studies and archiving appropriate records of all studies and file locations.
• Educate the patient and family regarding their EEG procedures, interacting according to patient’s level of understanding.
• Perform an EEG hookup in accordance with the International 10-20 System.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Registered or Board eligible by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalograph Technologists.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Graduated from accredited school for Neuro Diagnostics.
• Some clerical skills including knowledge in Epic, Microsoft Office are preferred.

Qualifications

• Competent in evaluation and analyzing scalp video-EEG studies.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot EEG operating systems for long-term monitoring independently.
• Ability to perform tasks in the EPIC system.
• Ability to perform an EEG hookup in accordance with the International 10-20 System.

Skills

• Excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers.
• Family-centered care.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot EEG operating systems for long-term monitoring independently.
• Ability to perform tasks in the EPIC system.
• Ability to perform and troubleshoot equipment set-ups for video-EEG studies using International 10-20 system with paste and gel adhesives.
• Ability to evaluate and analyze scalp video-EEG studies.
• Ability to educate the patient and family regarding their EEG procedures, interacting according to patient’s level of understanding.
• Ability to perform an EEG hookup in accordance with the International 10-20 System.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefit package.
• Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision.
• 403B with employer match.
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance.
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• No state income tax for those living and working in Florida.
• Moderate tax structure for those based in Delaware.

Pay

• $1000 signing bonus (external applicants only).

Schedule

• Full time: 3 - 12 hour day shifts a week and some rotating on call coverage and rotating weekend shifts.