Electroencephalography Technologist I (EEG) - Full Time Days FLEX
About The Position
Electroencephalography Tech I - Full-Time Days FLEX Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The EEG Technologist has at least 1 year experience in performing Electroencephalograms. It is preferred that the Technologist hold a Registry awarded by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists, Inc. (ABRET) and proven competence to obtain a credential in electroencephalography (R. EEG T.). Roles and Responsibilities: Promotes a system-wide culture of excellence, innovation, and high patient satisfaction in the department Technologist is skilled in obtaining a comprehensive patient history that provides the interpreting physician with the required background needed for the exam interpretation Performs test set up according to the International 10/20 system of head measurement utilizing all additional recording mechanisms indicated for each patient. Performs EEG recording incorporating all necessary montages and settings changes that are indicated based on patient symptomatology and presentation Maintains a clean work space and abides by all OSHA requirements as well as hospital policy Alerts physician responsible for test interpretation and handles the reporting process for each study accurately. Handles the patient charges responsibly and timely Responsible for providing Direct technical supervision to EEG technologist I and EEG technicians Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities within the department not noted above.
Requirements
- One year experience in performing Electroencephalograms
- BLS certification
- Well developed PC and Microsoft™ Windows® knowledge.
- Maintains a safe work environment and performs dies of the position in a manner consistent with ensuring the safety of self and others.
- Understands and enforces patient rights and organizational ethics philosophies
- Follows procedures for enhancing levels of service and quality
- Effectively reports internal and external customer satisfaction concerns
- Frequent walking/ Sitting/Standing
- Reaching including above/below shoulder height
- Some kneeling/crawling
- Pulling/pushing >50 pound
- Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., use of computer keyboard)
- Must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job.
Nice To Haves
- It is preferred that the Technologist hold a Registry awarded by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists, Inc. (ABRET) and proven competence to obtain a credential in electroencephalography (R. EEG T.).
Responsibilities
- Promotes a system-wide culture of excellence, innovation, and high patient satisfaction in the department
- Technologist is skilled in obtaining a comprehensive patient history that provides the interpreting physician with the required background needed for the exam interpretation
- Performs test set up according to the International 10/20 system of head measurement utilizing all additional recording mechanisms indicated for each patient.
- Performs EEG recording incorporating all necessary montages and settings changes that are indicated based on patient symptomatology and presentation
- Maintains a clean work space and abides by all OSHA requirements as well as hospital policy
- Alerts physician responsible for test interpretation and handles the reporting process for each study accurately.
- Handles the patient charges responsibly and timely
- Responsible for providing Direct technical supervision to EEG technologist I and EEG technicians
- Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities within the department not noted above.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
