EEG Technician I

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,661,000 - 112,839,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking an EEG Technologist to maintain equipment, perform tests, and ensure safe, accurate recordings for physician interpretation.

Responsibilities include handling the 10-20 system, documenting patient history, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to uphold care standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ year of neurodiagnostics experience or relevant training.
• Proficiency with EEG procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains supplies and EEG equipment in good working order.
• Activates procedures and communicates changes in patient condition.
• Performs testing using the 10-20 system and prepares recordings.
• Ensures patient safety and accurate documentation for billing.
• Collaborates with the team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Attends staff meetings and supports quality initiatives.

Skills

10-20 system

EEG procedures

Observe tracings

Artifact recognition

Independent work

Communication

Customer service

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7727 LAKE UNDERHILL RD

City:

ORLANDO

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32822

Job Description:

Sign On Bonus: $5,000 for eligible candidates

Relocation Bonus: $1500 for eligible candidates

Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 10 hours 7a-5:30p

After Hours On Call: Sunday - Tuesday 6p-6a TBD

Location: 7727 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, FL 32822

• Maintains supplies and equipment for patient care and ensures equipment is in good working condition, performing basic troubleshooting and calling in service tickets when repairs are required.
• Uses appropriate activation procedures and informs the physician and/or supervisor of changes in the patient’s condition or abnormalities on the recording.
• Executes procedures according to ACNS guidelines and department policy.
• Prepares patients for testing using the International 10-20 system of measurement and hookup.
• Ensures and maintains patient safety at all times.
• Performs quality recordings by accurately entering patient and study demographic information, collecting pertinent patient history, properly preparing the patient, conducting the examination, and preparing the recording for physician interpretation.
• Interacts with patients and family members in a professional, courteous, and compassionate manner following service standards.
• Accurately documents and charges for procedures to ensure quality standards set by the department and hospital.
• Actively supports and contributes to department and hospital quality improvement initiatives and proactively initiates process improvement ideas.
• Communicates and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and keeps the supervisor informed, seeking assistance and direction when confronted with unfamiliar procedures and techniques.
• Attends monthly staff meetings, record review sessions, and other meetings as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledgeable and practiced in 10-20 system of measurement. [Required]
• General knowledge of EEG procedures and equipment. [Required]
• Ability to observe EEG tracings and respond appropriately to abnormalities/seizure activity. [Required]
• Ability to recognize artifact and reapply or replace appropriate electrode(s). [Required]
• Ability to function independently with minimal supervision. [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively. [Required]
• Excellent customer service skills. [Required]
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ year of experience in neurodiagnostics, or completion of a formal on-the-job training program or completion of at least 50% of courses and meets department expectations or graduate of an accredited electroneurodiagnostics program [Required]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$21.17 - $39.38

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.