EEG END Technician

Banner Health•Mesa, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs standard and complex prescribed electroencephalographic (EEG) tests. May also perform evoked potential studies, if applicable to facility. This position analyzes data during the recording, making certain that the information being obtained is valid and interpretable.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
Requires Registration in Electroencephalography with the American Board of Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ABRET).
Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, advanced mathematical skills, analyze data and solve problems.

Nice To Haves

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs prescribed standard and complex electroencephalographic procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. May also perform evoked potential studies, as appropriate.
Analyzes, identifies and documents procedures as outlined by departmental policies and procedures to maximize patient outcome.
Ensures an accurate and readable recording using deductive reasoning to trouble shoot minor problems and make adjustments as needed during the procedure.
Collects and/or reviews pertinent medical, historical, and medication information in order to perform the appropriate study prescribed by the physician as outlined by departmental policies and procedures.
Assists in nerve conduction velocity procedures, where applicable in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Assists with activities to improve department processes, facilitate testing and maintain quality to achieve optimal patient results.
Assists in scheduling of patients, charge entry and maintains equipment as outlined by department policies and procedures.
Independently performs prescribed routine and complex electroencephalographic and evoked potentials procedures to patients.
Internal customers: All levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team.
External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.