EEG Tech I - Neurodiagnostics

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Performs electroneurodiagnostic procedures on patients with suspected neurologic injury or disease under supervision and according to facility policies and procedures. The role prepares patients and rooms for testing, performs a limited variety of investigative procedures, monitors patients’ safety, troubleshoots technical issues, completes EEG reports, and maintains equipment, supplies, and medical documentation.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification.
• One year of experience in a patient care environment, or equivalent education.
• Effective computer operations and technology skills.

Nice To Haves

• Enrollment in or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)-accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program.
• Registered or eligible for registration by the American Board of Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists.
• Electroencephalography experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for testing, explain procedures, answer questions, apply electrodes accurately, and collect information relevant to interpreting test results.
• Perform a limited variety of investigative procedures on patients with possible neurologic injury or disease according to established policies and procedures.
• Monitor patients and maintain safety during procedures; communicate with other patient care support staff.
• Identify and perform basic and intermediate technical troubleshooting, including identifying and eliminating artifacts.
• Complete technical EEG reports and maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Stock and maintain supplies and equipment, ensure adequate supply levels and proper functioning, prepare patient rooms for EEG procedures, and perform administrative functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree