EEG Technician

LifePoint Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Johnstown, PA, seeks an EEG Technologist to ensure accurate neuro-diagnostic testing and support the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. The ideal candidate will have a background in health science, EEG experience is preferred, alongside critical skills like Basic Life Support. Join us for competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Electroencephalography or allied health care/life sciences.
• Two years previous experience working in Electroencephalography preferred.
• R-EEG (Registered Electroencephalography Technologist) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate neuro-diagnostic testing and application of EEG leads.
• Assist in the operation of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.
• Participate in ‘on call’ for ‘stat/today’ EEG orders.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Electroencephalography

Education

Post-secondary training or college education in a science or health related field

Job description

Job Description

Who Are We:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement, including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

And much more…

Position Summary:

Under limited supervision, the EEG Technologist is responsible for assuring accurate and timely neuro-diagnostic testing and/or application of EEG leads. The EEG technologist interprets and performs basic patient care procedures to assess quality-testing specific to their area of expertise in accordance with medical staff approved protocols, physician orders, regulatory requirements, departmental policies and procedures. Assists in the daily operation of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. Participates in department “on call” for “stat/today” EEG orders and issues concerning EMU when on-call. Meets age-specific requirements (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric).

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:Post-secondary training or college education in a science or health related field (LPN, CST, MOA, Paramedic, EMT, etc.). Previous experience in Electroencephalography or an allied health care/life sciences field. Basic Life Support.

Preferred: Prior training as an EEG technologist, or other allied health profession is preferred. Two years previous experience working in Electroencephalography. R-EEG (Registered Electroencephalography Technologist).

Job Type: Allied Health

Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown

Schedule: Full-time

Work Schedule: Day shift, less than 7 hr/shift, weekdays only