EEG Technician

Johnston--willis-Hospital; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) match

Free telemedicine

Educational assistance

Job summary

Johnston-Willis Hospital seeks an EEG Technician to perform basic EEG testing, brain mapping, and related procedures for neonatal, pediatric and adult patients. The role includes long-term monitoring (LTM) and Evoked Potential testing in lab and OR settings.

Responsibilities include preparing tests for physician interpretations, handling paperwork, equipment upkeep, and occasional on-call coverage. BLS within 30 days, HS/GED, EEG certification, and 6 months EEG experience are required; 1 year

Qualifications

• Six months experience in EEG; preferred one year in EEG, EMG, and evoked potentials after formal training.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of start date.
• EEG Certification required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and advanced EEG testing, brain mapping, and LTM with neonates, pediatrics, and adults.
• Handle related paperwork and storage/retrieval of EEGs; serve as system expert for EEG workflows.
• Troubleshoot equipment and take on-call responsibilities for neurological testing.

Skills

EEG testing

Brain mapping

Test preparation

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High School / GED

Tools

EEG device

Operating room environment

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: 22.61 - 31.65 / hour
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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) EEG Technician today with Johnston-Willis Hospital.

Benefits

Johnston-Willis Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Come join our team as a(an) EEG Technician. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated 13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Performs basic EEG testing, brain mapping functions, and all aspects of advanced testing and monitoring and all related paperwork. Performs basic and advanced EEG testing and LTM with neonates, pediatric and adult patients. Performs Evoked Potential testing in both the lab and in the operating room Must be knowledgeable of all aspects of test preparation for physician Interpretations.

Must be knowledgeable of all aspects of test preparation for physician Interpretations. · Is responsible for performing all aspects of paperwork for storage and retrieval of EEGs and serves as house expert on system Must be knowledgeable of the billing process · Must be able to troubleshoot all equipment problems · Is responsible for keeping the equipment and rooms in excellent working order · Is responsible for taking call for all neurological testing.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• High School Graduate / GED
• Required - Six months experience in EEG;Preferred - One year experience in EEG, EMG, and evoked potentials after formal training preferred.
• EEG Certification

Johnston-Willis Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1909, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 290+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities for Greater Richmond and the Tri-Cities area. We offer a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in cancer care, and neuroscience at our first-in-Richmond Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center, and we are the first in the United States for HCA Healthcare, and the first in Central Virginia to offer Focused Ultrasound for essential tremors. With our sister facility, Chippenham Hospital, weve provided and continue to provide a wide range of services to Central Virginia.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our EEG Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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.