Registered EEG Tech (PRN/Scheduled As Needed)

Hendricks Regional Health•Danville, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Serves patients, physicians and associates through accurate, timely, and courteous completion of Neurodiagnostic tests and communication of test results to ordering practitioners, in a professional and competent manner.

Requirements

Registered EEG Technologist or meet the ABRET requirements to attain your Registered EEG Credential
Enrolled in an accredited program
New graduates will have one (1) year to attain Certification
ABRET Board Certified

Responsibilities

Perform adequate and interpretable EEGs and EPs on a wide variety of patients, including outpatients and inpatients, ranging in age from infants to geriatrics, and patients with varying degrees of disability and seriousness of illness.
Use common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to the patient's age and diagnosis.
Maintain neurodiagnostic laboratory and equipment to ensure safe functioning and quality control.
Arrange for patient transportation to and from the laboratory or perform portable tracings when necessary.
Know and apply correct procedures for special recordings, such as electrocerebral silence recordings.
Correspond and communicate with physicians and in-house medical and nursing staff to maintain good relations.
Coordinate schedules with the department supervisor to manage periods of excessive testing requests.
Periodically order necessary supplies for neurodiagnostic laboratory functions.
Develop knowledge of common disorders affecting various recordings.
Enter appropriate charges into the hospital's computer system.
Assist the department manager in quality control and maintenance programs to ensure proper test results.
Take appropriate action to correct any discrepancies.
Meet established guidelines for educational in-services as designed by the department head.