EEG Technologist

Fairview Health Services; Saint Paul, Woodbury, Maplewood (MN, MN, MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks an EEG Technologist to join the team at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. This .9 FTE role rotates to Woodwinds Hospital and Health and Wellness Hub in St Paul, with on-call weekends as needed and a schedule 6PM–6AM Monday–Wednesday.

Neonatal experience for monitoring babies is highly valued. The technologist will perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic testing across the lifespan, including EEGs, Evoked Potentials, intraoperative monitoring, and long-term video

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, experience with digital EEG, and medical terminology knowledge.
• R.EEG.T eligible; on-the-job training for sleep role may be considered.
• Basic Life Support certification or ability to obtain within 30 days

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain neurodiagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
• Interpret data and provide descriptive information to surgical team and anesthesia.
• Understand surgical environment and respond to equipment needs.
• Perform Evoked Potentials and related neurodiagnostic tests.
• Assess patient medical history and clinical findings for modalities studied.
• Stay current with neurodiagnostic literature and CEU activities.
• Provide culturally appropriate care and involve patient caregivers in decisions.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure high-quality patient data and testing

Skills

Digital EEG

Medical terminology

Basic computer skills

Education

A.A./A.S. in Neurodiagnostic Technology

R.EEG.T certification (ABRET)

Job description

Job Overview

Here at Fairview, we are now seeking an EEG Technologist to join our team at St John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN! This is a .9 FTE (72 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work Monday through Wednesday from 6PM - 6AM with weekends as needed. This position will travel to Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury and our Health and Wellness Hub in St Paul as needed.

We are specifically looking for applicants that have Neonatal experience for monitoring babies.

Perform non-invasive neurodiagnostic testing from neonate to geriatric population. Determine the extern/mode of testing which yields the highest quality and quantity of recording data for doctor's interpretation. This is to include but not limited to EEGs, Evoked Potentials, Intraoperative Monitoring, and 24 hour/long-term video monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of equipment operation, safety, and limitation as it relates to all equipment used in the scope of neurodiagnostic. Recognize and implement corrective action when necessary. Initiate service calls as necessary.
• Ability to assess data and interpret descriptive information as it is provided to the surgical physician and anesthesia.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of surgical environment.
• Perform Evoked Potentials (neuro pathways of the visual, auditory, and upper somatosensory studies)
• Ability to assess medical history and clinical findings specific to the modality studied.
• Stay current with ASET journals, continue CEU when available and attend lectures provided by our own Educational Medical Staff.
• Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.
• Partners with patient caregiver in care/decision making.

Required Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, experience with digital EEG, and medical terminology skills
• R.EEG.T eligible, will consider current students in Neurodiagnostic program, on the job training if they are in a sleep role or completed prior on the job training. ABRET or
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) Ability to provide written validation of current basic life support competency or ability to obtain written validation within 30 Days

Preferred Qualifications

• A.A./A.S. in Neurodiagnostic Technology
• 1 year of Electro-neurodiagnostic experience
• R.EEG.T Registered by ABRET American Board of Registration Electroencephalograpahic and EP Technologists ABRET

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status