EEG Technologist II/Neurodiagnostic Technologist II - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health's Neurodiagnostic team is seeking an Electroencephalogram Technician to perform routine EEG tests and calibrations, ensuring accurate brain activity measurements for neurological assessments. You will work under direct supervision, maintain equipment, and aid in quality patient care in Greensboro, NC.

Responsibilities include impedance checks, photic stimulation, hyperventilation and video monitoring; artifact reduction; data preparation; infection prevention; and patient education

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Neurodiagnostic training program or equivalent education and experience.
• BLS (CPR) certification required: American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine EEG tests, impedance checks, photic stimulation, hyperventilation, and video monitoring to meet professional and regulatory standards and contribute to accurate neurological assessments and diagnosis.
• Identifies and eliminates or reduces artifact contamination of the EEG recording.
• Maintains EEG equipment by conducting calibrations and troubleshooting to ensure equipment readiness and accuracy.
• Prepares test reports and maintains test data, obtaining patient history and relevant medication information to aid in the neurologist's accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of patient progress.
• Maintains EEG supplies and a clean environment, employing infection prevention practices to ensure a safe and hygienic testing environment and promote patient safety.
• Explains EEG procedure and preparation to patient to enhance patient understanding and cooperation during testing and promote a positive patient experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate from an accredited training program in Neurodiagnostic or combination of education and experience

Job description

The Electroencephalogram Technician conducts medical tests that measure electrical activity of the brain and can be used to help diagnose conditions such as epilepsy, sleep disorders and brain tumors. This position performs routine Electroencephalogram (EEG) tests and calibrations to meet professional standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Working under direct supervision, this position also maintains and troubleshoots EEG equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Essential Job Function

• Performs routine EEG tests, including impedance checks, photic stimulation, hyperventilation, and video monitoring, to meet professional and regulatory standards and contribute to accurate neurological assessments and diagnosis.
• Identifies and eliminates or reduces artifact contamination of the recording of the EEG and video.
• Maintains EEG equipment by conducting calibrations and troubleshooting to ensure equipment readiness and accuracy and promote the reliability and efficiency of EEG procedures.
• Prepares test reports and maintains test data, obtaining patient history and relevant medication information to aid in the neurologist's accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of patient progress.
• Maintains EEG supplies and a clean environment, employing infection prevention practices to ensure a safe and hygienic testing environment and promote patient safety.
• Explains EEG procedure and preparation to patient to enhance patient understanding and cooperation during testing and promote a positive patient experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: Graduate from an accredited training program in Neurodiagnostic or a combination of education and experience.

Experience

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.