EEG Technologist

Orlando Health • St. Petersburg, FL

2d

About The Position

Performs routine and complex electroencephalograms on adult patients. The role also performs evoked potentials and specialized recordings and monitoring of physiological phenomena. The technologist gathers and analyzes patient information, provides patient care in an advanced role under the department supervisor, maintains accurate documentation, and communicates effectively with team members. The position includes educating patients and families, preparing and calibrating equipment, troubleshooting, documenting observations and clinical events, and verifying the integrity and completion of collected data. The technologist maintains compliance with relevant policies and procedures and stays current with techniques in the field.

Requirements

• Associate degree in END or completion of an accredited program for END technologists within 90 days of hire.
• Current BLS/HealthCare Provider Certification.
• One year of experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex electroencephalograms on adult patients.
• Perform evoked potentials (BAER, VEP, SEP) on inpatients and outpatients.
• Perform specialized recordings and monitoring of physiological phenomena.
• Gather and analyze patient information.
• Provide patient care in an advanced role under the department supervisor.
• Maintain accurate and precise documentation.
• Communicate openly and effectively with all team members.
• Educate patients and families effectively.
• Prepare and calibrate testing equipment and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Document and report routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, and changes in procedure; score and understand polysomnographic results.
• Verify the integrity of collected data and complete the collection process, including repeating physiological and instrumental calibrations and instructing patients or parents on completing questionnaires.
• Maintain compliance within the field and remain current with new techniques.
• Maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and standards.
• Comply with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality control and care and maintenance of equipment.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
• Maintain awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.

What This Job Offers

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