EEG Tech

Ascension; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) plan

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ascension is seeking an Electroencephalographic Technician at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, IL. The role involves attaching EEG electrodes, monitoring patients during procedures, and ensuring accurate data reporting to physicians.

A high school diploma with relevant experience or an associate/technical degree is required, with BLS within 30 days of hire and ABRET credentials preferred. Eligible candidates will work a full-time evening shift in an ambulatory setting, with

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 1 month of hire; AHAs or Red Cross accepted.
• ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing & Accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attaches, connects, and operates EEG electrodes to leads.
• Reviews patient records and instructs patients prior to procedures; monitors patient during procedures and reports abnormal findings.
• Identifies artifacts; edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis.
• Maintains EEG equipment and supplies.

Education

Associate's degree/Technical degree OR High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Facility: Ascension Saint Alexius
Department: Ambulatory Suregery Center
Schedule: Shift: Evening shift | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Attaches, connects, and operates electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electroencephalograph machine.
• Reviews patient's record and instructs patients prior to procedures. Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.
• Identifies and corrects for artifacts. Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.
• Maintains EEG equipment and supplies.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Preferred Credential(s): Electroencephalographic Technician credentialed from the ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing & Accreditation (ABRET).

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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