Registered Neurodiagnostic Technologist - FT - Flex - $10K Sign on Bonus - JDCH

Memorial Healthcare

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs electroencephalograph (EEG) testing. This role requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. The technologist must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. The position involves performing long-term video EEG monitoring on patients, demonstrating proficiency in the International 10-20 system and adhering to the Guidelines for EEG and Long Term Neuro-Diagnostic Monitoring in Epilepsy as set by the American Society of Electro-Neuro-Diagnostic Technologists. The technologist will review patient history, educate the patient about the procedure, monitor and document the patient's condition, and respond to and report any seizure symptoms. This is a full-time, flexible position.

Requirements

Accredited Program: Electroencephalograph (Required)
BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT) - American Board of Registration of EEG Technologist (ABRET)
One (1) year of EEG experience (which can include time in clinicals).
Graduate of an Electro-neuro-diagnostic technology program accredited by Commission Accreditation on Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Equivalent EEG training program.
Audible Speech = 60%
Hearing Acuity = 60%
Depth Perception = 60%
Distinguish Color = 60%
Seeing - Far = 60%
Seeing - Near = 60%
Computer Monitor = 60%

Responsibilities

Identifies and corrects artifacts.
Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
Performs data retrieval and reduction operations and video EEG recordings prepared in a form suitable for interpretation by the physician.
Performs long-term video EEG monitoring on patients, demonstrating proficiency in the International 10-20 system.
Performs job functions following the Guidelines for EEG and Long Term Neuro-Diagnostic Monitoring in Epilepsy as set by the American Society of Electro-Neuro-Diagnostic Technologists.
Reviews patient's history and educates patient about procedure.
Monitors and documents patient's condition and responds to and reports any seizure symptoms.
Attaches and connects electrodes on the head and EEG machine.
Performs prescribed testing.