EEG Tech - Registered

At East Tennessee Children's Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of care team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter - every interaction, every time.

• Compassion - We imagine what others are going through, work to alleviate suffering, and create joy whenever possible.
• Ownership - We take pride in our work, act with integrity, and feel personal responsibility for achieving our mission.
• Respect - We listen, understand, and communicate openly and politely. We recognize our diverse strengths.
• Excellence - We set high standards for performance in delivering the safest patient care. We give extraordinary and meaningful experiences to our patients, their families, team members, and the community we serve.

• BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB
  
  • Performs electroneurodiagnostic technician duties proficiently. Duties may include attaching monitoring equipment to patients, observing and accurately documenting recordings, participating in patient/family education and orientation to the neurology department and various procedures. Ensures safety throughout a patient's stay.
• JOB REQUIREMENTS
  
  • Minimum Education
    
    • High School/GED Required
    • Degree in Neurodiagnostics or related field preferred.
  • Minimum Work Experience
    
    • Previous experience in pediatric electro-diagnostics preferred
  • Required Licenses/Certifications for position
    
    • Must hold credentials from The American Board of Registration for Electrocephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET).
    • Required to maintain BLS certification.
  • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
    
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Demonstrates good, appropriate interpersonal skills considering the age/population and cognitive abilities of the individuals.
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. In the performance of this job, the employee may be exposed to chemical vapors such as acetone, ether, or glutaraldehyde.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  
  • Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Medium lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 20-50 lbs occasionally, 10-20 lbs frequently and 10 lbs constantly to move objects. Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 100 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching and standing are required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required.