Electrodiagnostic EEG Tech-WAGE
About The Position
These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services. These jobs are responsible for performing diagnostic neurophysiological and cardiovascular testing to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of neurological and cardiac conditions. This job family focuses on conducting digital electroencephalograms (dEEG) to evaluate brain activity and electrocardiograms (EKG or ECG) to assess heart function. Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through advanced education, training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs. Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited formal medical education program such as CVT, EMT, Paramedic, Radiography, Respiratory Therapy, Sonography, or Associate’s Degree or greater in a Health Sciences related field.
- Clinical patient care experience, 2 years or more strongly preferred.
- Maintains certifications in ACLS.
- Preparing for certification in PALS, with manager discretion.
- If grandfathered at Clinician 2, there is a 6-month window to meet ACLS requirement.
- Basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience.
- Vocational or technical education required.
Nice To Haves
- Radiography Technician preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performing diagnostic neurophysiological and cardiovascular testing to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of neurological and cardiac conditions.
- Conducting digital electroencephalograms (dEEG) to evaluate brain activity.
- Conducting electrocardiograms (EKG or ECG) to assess heart function.
Benefits
- UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center.
- 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures.
- One of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers.
- UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation.
- Footprint encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
