Registered EEG Tech (PRN/Scheduled As Needed)

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Serves patients, physicians and associates through accurate, timely, and courteous completion of neurodiagnostic tests and communication of test results to ordering practitioners, in a professional and competent manner.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform adequate and interpretable EEGs and EPs on a wide variety of patients. These include outpatients and inpatients; patients ranging in age to include infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics; and patients varying in degree of disability and seriousness of illness.
• Use common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to the patient's age and diagnosis.
• Maintain neurodiagnostic laboratory and equipment so that they are functioning safely and at the level of quality control needed.
• Arrange for transportation of patients to and from the laboratory as needed or perform portable tracings when necessary.
• Know correct procedures to use when obtaining special recordings, i.e., electrocerebral silence recordings.
• Correspond and communicate with physicians and in-house medical and nursing staff as needed to maintain good relations.
• Coordinate schedule with supervisor of department to handle periods of excessive testing requests.
• Periodic ordering of necessary supplies for neurodiagnostic laboratory functions.
• Develop knowledge of common disorders that affect the various recordings.
• Enter appropriate charges into the hospital's computer system.
• Assists department manager in quality control and maintenance programs to ensure proper test results. Take appropriate action to correct any discrepancies.
• Meets established guidelines for educational in-services as designed by department head.

Education and Experience Required:

• You must be Registered EEG Technologist or meet the ABRET requirements to attain your Registered EEG Credential
• Enrolled in an accredited program
• New graduates will have one (1) year to attain Certification

Mandatory Licensure/Certifications:

• ABRET Board Certified

Work Shift:

4th Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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