Electrocardiogram/Neurodiagnostics Technician
Health Marketing · Maryville, TN · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the Role
Performs quality EEGs (routine, video, sleep, photic stimulation, portable) and seizure monitoring, ensuring accurate study completion and reporting. Maintains departmental processes, communicates with physicians regarding patient studies, and responds to life-threatening EEG tracings. Participates in patient care, adheres to departmental and professional standards, and takes rotating call responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Conducts EEGs in accordance with established guidelines and patient needs.
- Performs calibrations and adjustments to ensure high-quality recordings.
- Communicates effectively with medical staff about patient status and study results.
- Recognizes critical EEG patterns requiring immediate attention.
- Provides training to trainees under supervision.
- Follows protocols for patient safety and departmental procedures.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent; neurodiagnostic training preferred.
- Certification in BLS required.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
- Basic understanding of EEG interpretation; commitment to ongoing education.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare setting.
About the Position
This is a non-management role reporting to a supervisor, with responsibilities involving patient care, technical procedures, and departmental coordination. The position is based in a hospital setting, with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality neurodiagnostic services.