EEG Technologist

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Wellbeing and counseling benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition and certification support

Fertility and family building support

Employee discounts

Job summary

The EEG Technologist role at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital supports patient care through electroencephalogram procedures and intraoperative monitoring. You will work with physicians, patients and staff, ensure accurate test results, and assist with scheduling and charting as part of a dedicated neurodiagnostic team.

Entry to mid-level candidates welcome; Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to communicate with physicians, patients and staff.
• Ability to recognize and report abuse and neglect of patients.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on EEG equipment and related machines.
• Knowledge of departmental quality assurance program.
• Secretarial skills: charting, answering phones, scheduling appointments.

Responsibilities

• Perform EEG procedures and monitoring during surgical procedures.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, managers and public.
• Operate and maintain EEG machines and related equipment.
• Maintain charting, scheduling, and telephone duties as part of routine workflow.
• Participate in department quality assurance activities.

Skills

Medical terminology

Effective communication

Patient protection reporting

Equipment operation

Machine maintenance

Quality assurance

Secretarial skills

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an EEG Technologist today with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Perform a variety of duties relating to administration of Electroencephalogram and monitoring during surgical procedures. Has knowledge of medical terminology. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, managers and public. Is able to recognize and report abuse and neglect of patients. Has ability to operate and perform basic maintenance on all machines used. Has knowledge of departmental quality assurance program. Perform secretarial skills, such as charting, answering telephones and scheduling appointments.

What qualifications you will need

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• No experience required

Benefits

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a 267-bed hospital. We are a top-performing quality hospital. We have over 300 of the most respected and qualified physicians in the area. We offer an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and a Cancer Care Center. Our services include open-heart surgery and a wide range of specialties. We give advanced care to critically ill patients. We offer emergency services at our main emergency room (ER). We also have a pediatric ER and two freestanding ERs. Together, our team has an unwavering conviction to improve more lives in more ways.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.