EEG Technician PRN

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO / Sick time

401(k) with employer match

Student loan repayment

Educational support

Licensure & certification reimburse

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks an EEG Technician to perform electroencephalograms (EEGs) and evoked potential tests, supporting diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. You will assess patients, document care, and maintain safety and accuracy in a fast-paced clinical setting in Tucson, AZ.

The role requires completing an EEG technician training program or equivalent experience; CPR/BCLS certification is expected. PRN schedule varies with department needs and patient volume.

Qualifications

• Technical School completion of a formal EEG Technician training program preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in performing EEGs or related clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs EEGs and EVPs as ordered by physicians, following established departmental policies and procedures.
• Communicates with patients and families to explain procedures, ensuring comfort and promoting a positive patient experience.
• Observes and documents patient condition changes that may affect test outcomes and communicates these changes to the appropriate medical staff.
• Schedules patient appointments and manages follow-up communications and mailings for procedures.
• Accurately inputs and verifies charges in the computer system to ensure correct billing and financial documentation.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and adequately stocked work area, ensuring all equipment is in proper working condition for patient care.
• Responds promptly to on-call cases and adjusts the self-scheduling and call schedule to support departmental needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

EEG Technician training program

0-2 years of experience

Job description

Why You’ll Love Working Here!

• My Health – Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Programs
• My Future – PTO and Sick Time, 401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• CHS Pathways - Student Loan Repayment, Educational Support, and Licensure and Certification Reimbursement, Opportunities for career advancement
• My Advantage - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Pet Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and much more!

Job Summary

The EEG Technician performs electroencephalograms (EEGs) and evoked potential (EVP) tests using specialized equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. This role involves patient assessment, observation, and care documentation, ensuring procedures are conducted safely and accurately. The EEG Technician operates independently, maintaining a clean and organized work environment and adhering to safety standards.

Schedule: PRN, as needed, schedule varies

Qualifications

• Technical School completion of a formal EEG Technician training program preferred
• 0-2 years of experience in performing EEGs or related clinical experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Essential Functions

• Performs EEGs and EVPs as ordered by physicians, following established departmental policies and procedures.
• Communicates with patients and families to explain procedures, ensuring comfort and promoting a positive patient experience.
• Observes and documents patient condition changes that may affect test outcomes and communicates these changes to the appropriate medical staff.
• Schedules patient appointments and manages follow-up communications and mailings for procedures.
• Accurately inputs and verifies charges in the computer system to ensure correct billing and financial documentation.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and adequately stocked work area, ensuring all equipment is in proper working condition for patient care.
• Responds promptly to on-call cases and adjusts the self-scheduling and call schedule to support departmental needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.