Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technician

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

• Department: Imaging Neurodiagnostics

• Schedule:​ PRN as needed

• Requirements: Patient care experience preferred

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Job Summary:

Performs diagnostic electroencephalograph (EEG) testing.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electroencephalograph machine.

• Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.

• Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.

• Maintains EEG equipment and supplies.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma or equivalent or equivalent years of experience and education

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.

• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.

• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Occasional lifting/moving patients.

• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

• Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

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Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

3610000128 EMG/EEG Neuro

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

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