Registered Electroencephalogram Tech - Imaging Neurophys EEG

Summary: Performs complex EEG and Evoked Potential procedures that meet the established standards published by the American Society EEG Technology (ASET). Clerical duties in support of above. Responsibilities: * Calibrates and adjusts equipment to meet recording standards and documents variances. * Establishes rapport with patient and family to create an appropriate recording atmosphere. Documents relevant medical history. Instructs patient in proper follow-up care. * Determines electrode placement according to the International 10-20 System. Independently modifies placement to meet the needs of each test. * Records EEG and other physiological phenomenon so the localization and diagnosis are facilitated. * Recognizes and documents as an ongoing process all relevant physiologic state. Eliminates or monitors all artifacts. * Prepares an analysis of technical aspects of the recording to aid in accurate reading. * Following the criteria published by ASET -The Neurodiagnostic Society, performs electrical cerebral silence (brain death) studies that meet or exceed standards. * Participates fully in hospital and department Quality Management, Infection Control, and Safety programs. * Recognizes the essential difference between appropriate patient education and the inappropriate giving of medical advice. * Ensures that appropriate reading neurologist has access to EEG recording. * Ensures that EEG data is sent to storage service using appropriate secure system. * Confirms that EEG has been read and report is in patient's medical record. Requirements: Education: * High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: * 2 years EEG and Evoked Potential experience preferred. * Demonstrated proficiency in EEG * Must be computer literate and have working knowledge of general office equipment * Requires a working knowledge of various software applications such as Cerner, Affinity, hospital software applications, Internet, excel and word * Effective human relation skills * Effective telephone skills * Must be able to maintain absolute confidentiality. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: * Certification by American Board of Registered EEG Technologists. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

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