EEG Tech PRN — The Jewish Hospital

Mercy Health • Cincinnati, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Prepares patients and assists Neurologist in all technical aspects of EEG testing. Performs EEG as needed by the department/facility. Assists with EEG reporting processing and all department functions. Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes; performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility; maintains safety and infection control measures. Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist; communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required. Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs; maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG; assists in departmental performance improvement efforts; maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies. Serves as a preceptor to new employees. Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation; performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/ or GED
• BLS certification by end of orientation period

Nice To Haves

• 2 year/Associate Degree in Allied Health
• CME or ASET EEG certification

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes
• Performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility
• Maintains safety and infection control measures
• Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist
• Communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required
• Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs
• Maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG
• Assists in departmental performance improvement efforts
• Maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies
• Serves as a preceptor to new employees
• Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation
• Performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• incentives
• referral bonuses
• 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
• HAS/FSA options
• life insurance
• mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off
• parental and FMLA leave
• short- and long-term disability
• backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance
• professional development
• continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED