EEG Technician

Providence Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance benefit plan

401K

Job summary

Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS seeks an EEG Technician (PD/PRN) for the Electrocardiology Department. The role involves preparing patients, performing EEG tests, and monitoring brain activity with close physician collaboration.

Per diem shifts are available with variable hours. A minimum of 1 year EEG tech experience is preferred, along with required BCLS certification and a supportive clinical team environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of EEG Tech experience.
• Completion of educational program for EEG technicians preferred.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for EEG procedures by explaining the process and gathering history.
• Apply electrodes using the 10-20 system and monitor signals.
• Conduct routine, sleep-deprived, ICU, and intraoperative EEG monitoring.
• Identify abnormalities such as seizure activity or unusual brain waves.
• Maintain and calibrate EEG equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with physicians to support diagnoses.

Skills

EEG testing

BCLS certification

Patient preparation

Education

Associate Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology

ABRET certification

Tools

10-20 system

Job description

Employment Status

Per Diem

Overview

Shifts Available : Variable

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: Variable

Location: Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS

We are seeking a n EEG Technician (EEG Tech), sometimes referred to as an Electroencephalogram Technician , Neurodiagnostic Technician or EEG Tech in our Electrocardiology Department. The EEG Tech will diagno se neurological conditions by preparing patients, conducting EEG tests, and monitoring brain activity. They work closely with physicians to identify abnormalities, ensure patient safety, and support critical care through accurate testing and equipment maintenance. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed .

Responsibilities

** To move forward in this position you must have at least 1 year of experience as an EEG Tech**

• Prepare patients for Electroencephalogram ( EEG ) procedures by explaining the process, taking medical history, and ensuring comfort
• Apply electrodes using the 10-20 system and monitor equipment for accurate signal capture
• Conduct EEG recordings including routine, sleep-deprived, ICU, and intraoperative monitoring
• Identify and document abnormalities such as seizure activity or unusual brain wave patterns
• Assist during long-term or emergency monitoring for neurological events or brain death evaluations
• Maintain and calibrate EEG equipment and troubleshoot any technical issues
• Collaborate with physicians to support diagnoses of epilepsy, brain injuries, tumors, and other medical conditions
• Ensure patient safety by monitoring during procedures and responding to seizures or emergencies

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Completion of educational program for EEG technicians preferred.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• 2 yrs experience as an EEG technician preferred.
• Associate Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic technology from a school accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs preferred.
• Certification from the American Board of Registered Electroencephalographic Technologies (ABRET) preferred

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical insurance benefit plan
• 401K

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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