EEG Technician

Catholic Health; Town of Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 33,062 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Support for professional growth

Job summary

Catholic Health in Town of Babylon is seeking an EEG tech to perform specialized diagnostic procedures and ensure accurate results. The role requires managing patient care throughout the EEG process while adhering to departmental policies.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, completion of a certified END program, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a healthcare setting. Proficiency in EEG testing across all ages, including Pediatrics, is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a hospital or ambulatory setting.
• Proficient with Pediatrics, Adult and Geriatric patients.
• Board Certified (ABRET) or registry eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform Electroencephalogram (EEG) and evoke potential studies.
• Manage clinical seizure and/or other medical emergencies as required.
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist them through all phases.

Skills

EEG testing

Patient management

Clinical emergency handling

Knowledge of neuro ICU

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of a certified END program

Job description

Overview

At Catholic Health Physician Practices, we believe in more than just providing medical care - we strive to build meaningful relationships with our patients and deliver compassionate, clinically excellent service across every touchpoint.

Job Details

Under general supervision the EEG tech performs prescribed radiologic/diagnostic procedures requiring specialized knowledge and skills in support of the provision of diagnostic and/or therapeutic services to a specified patient population. Ensures accurate diagnostic results for patients of any age of graphically recorded impulses generated by the brain providing quality outcomes by performing EEG (electroencephalogram) consistent with department policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform Electroencephalogram (EEG) and evoke potential studies
• Recognition of ictal and inter-ictal electrographic patterns
• Manage clinical seizure and/or other medical emergencies as required
• Prepares patient for procedures, communicates procedure, positions for procedure and assist patient through all phases.
• Use mobile unit as appropriate
• Properly use and maintain equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a certified END program. Board Certified (ABRET) or registry eligible
• Knowledge of all phases of EEG testing, long term monitoring and neuro ICU experience required
• At least 3 years’ experience in a hospital or ambulatory setting, performing routine and complex EEG’s.
• Proficient with Pediatrics (preferred), Adult and Geriatric patients

Salary Range

USD $24.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and position location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.