Eeg Tech- (Prn) The Jewish Hospital

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BASIC PURPOSE: Prepares patients and assists Neurologist in all technical aspects of EEG testing. Performs EEG as needed by the department/facility. Assists with EEG reporting processing and all department functions.

• Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes; performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility; maintains safety and infection control measures
• Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist; communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required
• Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs; maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG; assists in departmental performance improvement efforts; maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies
• Serves as a preceptor to new employees
• Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation; performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation

MINIMUM EDUCATION
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma/or GED
Preferred Education: 2 year/Associate Degree
Specialty/Major: Allied Health
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):
Required: BLS certification by end of orientation period.
Preferred: CME or ASET EEG certification
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Evenings (United States of America)
Department:
EEG - Jewish
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