EEG Technician - Neuroscience Center - St. Vincent Medical Center

Mercy Home Health; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a skilled EEG Technician to perform neurophysiological tests on neonate, pediatric and adult patients under general supervision.

The role requires proper electrode application, troubleshooting EEG equipment, and coordinating with nurses and physicians while maintaining infection control and universal precautions.

You should have 1–2 years of EEG experience and be BLS certified; Mercy offers competitive pay and strong benefits within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Registered EEG Technician preferred.
• 1–2 years of EEG tech or health care experience preferred.
• Proper electrode application and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ability to obtain patient cooperation during tests.
• Follow verbal and written instructions and learn new equipment.
• Professional interaction with coworkers, nurses and physicians.
• Maintain confidences and earn patient trust.
• Knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
• BLS certification per AHA guidelines.
• Safe transport and handling of equipment and patients.
• Typing 35–40 wpm and basic clerical duties.

Skills

EEG testing

Electrode application

Patient interaction

Troubleshooting equipment

Infection control

BLS trained

Clerical typing

Team communication

Education

Registered EEG Technician certification

Tools

EEG equipment

Job description

THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION
This position involves skilled professional and technical work involving patient contact and the performance of various neurophysiological tests.
Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with established procedures. Performance requires good judgment and action in specific situations.
Performs test on neonate, pediatric and adult patients.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Registered EEG Technician preferred.
• One to two years of experience working as an EEG Technician or in the health care field preferred.
• Must be able to properly apply electrodes, and manipulate and troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to elicit full patient cooperation in performance of tests and observing and handling people who may be apprehensive.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and learn new equipment and procedures.
• Ability to relate to co-workers, nurses, physicians, and others in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ability to maintain professional confidences and earn the patient’s trust.
• Ability to learn and follow good infection control practices and have a thorough knowledge of universal precautions.
• BLS trained according to AHA guidelines.
• Ability to push equipment outside of the lab, and the ability to learn and perform the proper technique of transporting, lifting, and moving patients.
• Must be able to type 35-40 words per minute, and properly perform other clerical function.

Working Conditions
Work is generally performed indoors
Potential for hazardous exposure to blood, body fluids, and airborne pathogens
Must be able to tolerate the the use of collodian and polish remover for short periods of time.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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