EEG Technologist (Neurology) - PRN

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a PRN EEG Technologist to perform adult and neonatal EEG studies under physician direction. Responsibilities include monitoring EEG data, immediate communication of urgent findings, and accurate EEG reporting and billing.

Basic licensure and registry timelines apply. Requirements include a high school diploma, an EEG program or 3+ years of EEG experience, BLS certification, and achieving EEG registry within 2 years of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Completion of an accredited EEG school program OR 3+ years of EEG work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs adult/neonatal routine and continuous EEG studies.
• Monitor and/or review EEG data of continuous EEG and ambulatory EEG.
• Communicates urgent findings immediately with Epilepsy physicians.
• Accurately completes EEG reports and EEG billing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma/GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Completion of EEG program or 3+ years EEG experience

Tools

EEG equipment

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Why Join Our Team?

Penn Medicine has teams of experts who conduct neurodiagnostic assessments, like EEGs. We’re also part of many research studies that shape clinical practice, including trials looking for noninvasive ways to map the brain. Because abnormal EEG patterns can be subtle, the combination of our extensive expertise and leading technology means we can provide an accurate and precise diagnosis that guides your treatment plan.

Schedule Requirements:

• Day, evening, or night shifts
• Cover on-call and holiday rotation.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Under a physician's direction and in accordance with the laboratory guidelines, the PRN Technologist:

• Performs adult/neonatal routine and continuous EEG studies.
• Can monitor and/or review EEG data of continuous EEG and ambulatory EEG.
• Communicates urgent findings immediately with Epilepsy physicians.
• Accurately completes EEG reports and EEG billing.

What We Require for this Role:

Education/Related Work Experience:

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Completion of an accredited EEG school program OR 3+ years of prior EEG work experience required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Must achieve registry in EEG within 2 years of hire.
• Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG T.) preferred.

We believe that the best care for our patients start with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.