EEG Technician Apprentice
About The Position
Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking an EEG (Electroencephalogram) Technologist Apprentice to join their team at Akron General Hospital. This role is part of a one-year apprenticeship program designed to train aspiring individuals for a successful healthcare career within the Epilepsy Center. The apprentice will function as a trainee under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager, learning to perform electroencephalographic examinations and epilepsy monitoring by following established policies and procedures. Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital has a century-long history of providing world-class, patient-centered care to its community. The organization emphasizes a supportive caregiver family environment, offering resources for growth and comprehensive benefits focused on health, well-being, and future development. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center, founded in 1921, known for integrating clinical care with research and education, and recognized as one of the nation's best hospitals. It is a large health system with over 70,800 employees globally, operating numerous facilities across multiple locations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Knowledge of physical and biological sciences normally attained through high school course work with emphasis in those areas
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within one month of hire
- Six months of direct patient care experience or one year post-secondary education
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Responsibilities
- Apply suitable electrodes on predetermined measured positions, respiration monitors and EKG, select appropriate montages
- Calibrate and adjusts equipment
- Observe patients with video and digital recording equipment; ensure EEG and tape are lined up exactly; check focus, lighting and microphone
- Abstract relevant patient information from clinical record and obtains additional information by questioning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
