Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technician - Cardiopulmonary Services - Roper Hospital
Roper St. Francis Healthcare•Summerville, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for the initiation and maintenance of long-term EEG monitoring equipment and the technical evaluation of the data obtained during monitoring process. Professionally performs EEGs, EEG brain death evaluation, Electrocorticography, Transcranial Doppler, Brainstem Auditory and Visual Evoked Potential studies utilizing the technical standards established by the American EEG Society and Neuro-diagnostic lab protocols.
Requirements
- High school graduated with college level training or experience, preferably in an allied medical field.
- One-year experience as an Electroneurodiagnostic (EEG) Technician preferred
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Card
- Knowledge of clerical skills and medical terminology
- Skill in performing EEG procedures
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Skill in performing Evoked Potential Studies
- Skill in preparing and maintaining records and the ability to retrieve stored/filed material for physician review
- Must maintain confidentiality of all information
- Ability to deal with physicians, hospital staff, patients and their family members in a tactful and diplomatic manner
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping
- Frequent lifting/moving patients
- Intermittent lifting, moving or carrying, pushing or pulling up to 25 lbs
- Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity
- Constant reaching with hands/arms
- Frequent talking or hearing
- Corrected hearing and vision to normal range
- Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue
- Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases and/or other conditions common to a healthcare environment
- Intermittent exposure to risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens
- Moderate noise level in work area
- Requires work under stressful conditions, deadlines, or irregular hours
Nice To Haves
- EEG Certification is desirable
- EEG Certification is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Initiation and maintenance of long-term EEG monitoring equipment
- Technical evaluation of data obtained during monitoring process
- Performing EEGs
- Performing EEG brain death evaluation
- Performing Electrocorticography
- Performing Transcranial Doppler
- Performing Brainstem Auditory and Visual Evoked Potential studies
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- incentives
- referral bonuses
- 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
- HAS/FSA options
- life insurance
- mental health resources
- discounts
- Paid time off
- parental and FMLA leave
- short- and long-term disability
- Tuition assistance
- professional development
- continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
