EEG Tech

Yale New Haven Health • New London, CT

22h

About The Position

Under the supervision of a physician responsible for interpretation and clinical correlation of results, this role provides neurological diagnostic testing and support services to patients and their families. Technical procedures include, but are not limited to, EEG, AEEG, EP, NCV, EMG, AABR, Otoacoustic Emissions, Operative Monitoring, and Transcranial Doppler Studies.

Requirements

• High School Graduate with emphasis on Physical and Biological Science.
• Computer experience required.
• BLS required.

Nice To Haves

• College degree or coursework preferred.
• Experience in Neurodiagnostics or related area preferred.
• Clinical experience in a medical environment preferred.
• Certification through the American Board of Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technicians (ABRET) in one of four clinical specialties (EEG, Evoked Potential, Nerve Conductions/EMG, or Surgical Monitoring) is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Performs Diagnostic Testing Procedures according to lab standards and technical protocols, including EEG, AEEG, EP, NCV, EMG, AABR, Otocoustic Emissions, Operative Monitoring, and Transcranial Doppler Studies.
• Educates patient/family on test procedure and elicits appropriate pretest information.
• Safely operates and maintains all equipment and electrodes according to manufacturer specifications.
• Calibrates and troubleshoots equipment.
• Uses good clinical judgment in providing appropriate testing with proper technical parameters and records observations as needed.
• Obtains high-quality records through good electrode application, patient reassurance and comfort, proper instrumentation, and appropriately documented medical history, observations, and clinical manifestations.
• Uses professional judgment and creativity in presenting alternatives or innovative solutions to problems encountered during testing; modifies the environment to achieve maximal testing.
• Meets performance expectations for customer service, teamwork, resource utilization, and staff and self-development.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit.

What This Job Offers

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