EEG EMU Technician PRN

Tristar-Health-1; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is seeking an EEG EMU Technician PRN to join our neuroscience team. The role involves hooking and unhooking patient leads, performing non-invasive EEG testing, and providing high-quality EEG and EKG studies for diagnosis.

You will collaborate with physicians and the care team, maintain equipment, pursue continuing education, and meet BLS, EEG/EKG registry requirements within the stated timelines.

Qualifications

• Requirements: Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.
• High School Graduate / GED.
• Registry/Certification in EKG and EEG within 12 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining good working relationships inter- and intra-departmentally to support Skyline Medical Center mission.
• Use professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking in duties.
• Obtain continuing education for optimal patient care and knowledge.

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) EEG EMU Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Skyline Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Consistently remain competent in:

• How to hook and un-hook patient leads for both EKG and EEG.
• Maintain knowledge on how to provide non-invasive EEG testing and continuous monitoring for Neurology/Episode patients in the EMU.
• Provide accurate and high quality EEG and EKG studies for patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Maintain the skills required to properly use and clean the electrodes by following manufactures recommendations and policies/procedures of Skyline Medical Center and the EEG/EKG department.
• Remain competent in production, use recognition, and analysis of images and patterns used for patient diagnosis/treatment and relay all clinical history and related diagnostic procedures to provide the highest quality of patient care.

Tech must:

• Contact the physician with any updates regarding active events or questionable areas on an EEG/EKG.
• Be the primary liaison between patients, physicians and other members of the support team regarding patient care.

Responsibilities also include :

• Developing and maintaining good working relationships both inter-and intra-departmentally; to foster good customer relations and to observe the Skyline Medical Center mission statement.
• Ability to use professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing their duties.
• Obtaining continuing education for optimal patient care, public education and enhanced knowledge and technical competence.

Requirements:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• High School Graduate / GED
• Registry/Certification in EKG and EEG must be obtained within 12 months of hire date

Benefits

TriStar Skyline Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 350+ bed facility. We are Tennessees first comprehensive stroke center, a state designated Level 1 Trauma Center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program, an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and serves the North Nashville community as a leading provider of emergency heart care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status