Electroencephalogram Technician II

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electroencephalogram Technician II to conduct essential EEG tests that aid in diagnosing neurological conditions. In this role, you will perform both routine and complex tests while ensuring the accuracy and reliability of results. Your expertise will contribute significantly to patient care, as you prepare test reports and maintain EEG equipment. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and promotes a positive patient experience. If you have a passion for neurodiagnostics and patient interaction, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in EEG testing and calibration.
• Registered EEG Technologist and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine and complex EEG tests for neurological assessments.
• Maintains and troubleshoots EEG equipment for optimal performance.
• Prepares test reports and ensures patient cooperation.

Skills

EEG Testing

Calibration of Equipment

Patient Interaction

Data Reporting

Education

Graduate from an accredited training program in Neurodiagnostics

Tools

EEG Equipment

Job description

The Electroencephalogram Technician II 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 and complex Electroencephalogram (EEG) tests and calibrations to meet professional standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Working under general supervision, this position also maintains and troubleshoots EEG equipment to ensure optimal performance.

1. Performs routine and complex 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.
2. Identifies and eliminates or reduces artifact contamination of the EEG and video recordings.
3. Maintains EEG equipment through calibrations and troubleshooting to ensure readiness, accuracy, and efficiency of EEG procedures.
4. Prepares test reports and maintains test data, obtaining patient history and relevant medication information to aid neurologists in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring patient progress.
5. Maintains EEG supplies and a clean environment, employing infection prevention practices to ensure safety and hygiene.
6. Explains EEG procedures and preparation to patients to enhance understanding and cooperation, promoting a positive patient experience.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited training program in Neurodiagnostics or a combination of education and experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in EEG testing.
• Licensure/Certification: Registered EEG Technologist and BLS (CPR) certification from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

Equal Opportunity Employer: At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates diversity. We offer equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and performance. We believe embracing diversity enhances our ability to serve our patients and communities.