EEG Technician II-Full-Time-Day Shift-LBJ

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Harris Health System, Inc. in Houston is seeking an EEG Technician II to operate equipment that measures electrical activity of the brain and related nervous system signals.

You will provide findings and informal analyses to the attending neurophysiology physician and mentor new staff within the department. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology with two years of EEG experience, or a High School diploma/GED plus four years EEG experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology from a school accredited by relevant bodies and EEG experience.
• High School Diploma or GED with EEG experience (4 years).
• R.EEG.T (Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist) certification.
• BLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) through the American Heart Association.

Responsabilités

• Operate EEG equipment to measure electrical activity of the brain and nervous system.
• Provide findings, results, and informal descriptive analyses to the attending neurophysiology physician.
• Assist with orientation and mentor new employees in the department.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Writing/Correspondence

Medical terms

Formation

Associate's Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

EEG Equipment

Description du poste

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

The EEG (electroencephalogram, electroencephalograph or electroneurodiagnostics) Technician II is responsible for operating equipment that measures electrical activity of the brain as well as other parts of the nervous system and brain. The EEG Technician II provides findings, results, and an informal descriptive analysis to the attending neurophysiology physician as needed. The EEG Technician II will assist with orientation and mentor new employees in the department.

Minimum Qualifications

Degrees:

• Associate's Degree in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology from a school accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program and Two (2) years of Electroencephalography (EEG) experience.
• High School Diploma or GED (And) Four (4) Years Work Experience of EEG experience.

Licenses & Certification:

• R.EEG.T (Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support through American Heart Association (AHA)

Communication Skills:

• Above average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
• Writing/ Correspondence

Job Attributes

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: Medical Terms

Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime, On Call

Equipment Operated: EEG Equipment