EEG (Electroencephalography) Technician, Part Time / EEG Department/Hospital

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

129d • $39 - $45

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a EEG (Electroencephalography) Technician, EEG Department/Hospital. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for routine EEG, simple studies and the associated administrative paperwork. Under close supervision of a physician or a more senior technologist may perform critical or complex studies for immediate diagnosis as needed.

Requirements

• High School Required.
• Current and valid BLS or CPR Certification is required.
• ABRET EEG certification within 5 years of hire for all hires on or after 1/1/16.
• 1 year performing EEG studies OR completion of an accredited or formalized program OR Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree Preferred.
• Completion of an accredited program as defined by ASET (The Neurodiagnostic Society) Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine EEG studies.
• Adheres to laboratory guidelines for impedance testing and montage selection.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Cleans electrodes and maintains equipment.
• Participates in conferences related to EEG in the department.
• Reviews studies performed with supervising physician on a regular basis.
• Completes appropriate paperwork for each patient including those required for department statistical and billing purposes.
• Ensure reports are accurate and prepared timely for the physician to review.
• Collects information on the patient's history, current medications, and a description of current seizures for the technical report.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resources groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED