Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist - EETECH 26-08766

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist

Location: Queens, NY
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Employment Type: Contract

• Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
• Hours per Week: Approximately 34.5
• Work Setting: 100% Onsite

We are seeking an experienced Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist to join a hospital-based neurodiagnostic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality EEG studies, preparing patients for procedures, operating EEG equipment, and accurately documenting findings while delivering exceptional patient care in an acute care environment.

• Prepare patients for electroencephalography (EEG) examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
• Apply EEG electrodes accurately according to established protocols and technical standards.
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot EEG equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic recordings.
• Monitor and identify EEG tracings during examinations and recognize significant findings for physician review.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all testing procedures.
• Follow hospital policies, infection prevention protocols, and quality assurance standards.
• Prepare and maintain EEG equipment and supplies to ensure operational readiness.
• Collaborate with neurologists, physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to support quality patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all regulatory and organizational standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

Education

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent recognized by a State Department of Education or accredited organization required .
• OR Completion of an ABRET-recognized EEG training program .
• OR Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited EEG program (may substitute for one year of required experience).

• Minimum 1 year of recent EEG Technologist experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Acute care or hospital-based neurodiagnostic experience preferred.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) .

• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Patient preparation
• EEG electrode placement
• EEG equipment operation and troubleshooting
• EEG tracing identification
• Neurodiagnostic testing
• Medical record and EMR documentation
• Hospital and acute care experience
• Infection prevention and control
• Patient safety and quality care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

• 13-week contract assignment.
• Approximately 34.5 hours per week.
• Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week.
• Shift schedule to be confirmed.
• 100% onsite position.
• Immediate interview consideration for qualified candidates.
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced EEG Technologist seeking a contract assignment in a collaborative hospital environment.