EEG Technician Contractor/1099 (Bilingual-Spanish)

Xenter•Tucson, AZ

66d•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced EEG Technician to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scheduling patients, preparing them for EEG and audiometry procedures, accurately attaching electrodes, and monitoring patient responses. This role requires precise operation of EEG, HCU, and audiometry equipment, meticulous documentation, and adherence to safety and infection control standards. The technician will also be responsible for transporting equipment between clinics and ensuring its proper functioning. Phlebotomy knowledge is a plus.

Requirements

Completion of MA, Phlebotomy, or Vocational/Practical Nurse program (Required)
CPT, CCMA, CMA or LVN (Required)
Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to brain function and neurological assessments.
Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures clearly to patients of diverse backgrounds.
Excellent collaborative skills to ensure efficient and timely patient care.
Proven ability to stay on task under minimal supervision.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds, stand for up to 1 hour, and able to bend/twist to attach electrodes properly.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomist knowledge and experience is a plus.
Bilingual English and Spanish (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Schedule patients to allow for completion of all testing and ensure pre-testing protocols are explained.
Prepare patients for EEG and audiometry procedures by explaining the process clearly and ensuring their comfort and cooperation.
Attach electrodes accurately according to standardized protocols, ensuring high-quality signal connectivity.
Monitor patient responses throughout the procedure, identifying any artifacts (interference) and adjusting as necessary for safety and optimal data collection.
Operate EEG, HCU, and audiometry equipment with precision, capturing detailed brain wave and audiogram recordings essential for diagnostic evaluation.
Maintain thorough documentation of procedures, patient information, and technical findings in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Generate patient reports and upload them for neurologists or other physicians to review.
Clean testing equipment after each patient and adhere to safety and infection control standards.
Carry all testing equipment components in designated protective cases to different clinics, as needed.
Ensure all equipment is working properly and follow all troubleshooting protocols to maintain clinic workflow.