EEG Technician - EEG - St. Mary

Job Duties

• Gathers appropriate information from the patient, patient's records, and family members, as well as other neurological symptoms and medications to writes an accurate comprehensive patient history.
• Recognizes patient or environmental artifacts and documents, eliminates or takes proper measures to monitor the artifact.
• Ensures patient safety always by taking appropriate action during patient emergency situations.
• Interacts with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the clinical staff and explains test procedures to the patient and family members present.
• P Practices basic infection control procedures relating to patient and equipment including electrodes.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Education Required – Minimum Of a High School Diploma Or Equivalent
• Preferred – Associate’s degree or completion of an END Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or completion of a Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) Program accredited by American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET)
• Work Experience Required – Clinical experience equivalent to 3 or more years training in the field
• Certifications Required – Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
• Preferred – Eligible For Certification In Neurodiagnostic Technology