Electroencephalographic Technician I

AdventHealth; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth invites applications for an EEG Technician at our Parker, Colorado facility. The role focuses on EEG setup, patient preparation, and high-quality recordings under the supervision of physicians. Candidates should have strong patient care skills, BLS certification, and EEG program experience or education.

Preferred candidates include graduates of EEG programs and those with RPSGT consideration. This PRN day/weekend shift position emphasizes safe patient handling and adherence to

Qualifications

• Ability to successfully perform EEG recordings [Required]
• Previous EEG [Required]
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification [Required]
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) [Preferred]

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians and co-workers to ensure quality patient care.
• Answers general patient questions about testing procedures and equipment use; greets patients and escorts them to the testing area.
• Performs EEG setup and patient hook-up, measures, and applies EEG scalp electrodes.
• Ensures quality recordings by maintaining low impedances and replacing electrodes as necessary.
• Documents data on tech sheets and notes during recording.
• Recognizes life-threatening abnormalities and documents actions taken.
• Maintains safe environment by infection control procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects electrodes and sensors.
• Attends meetings and participates in departmental projects and quality assurance programs.

Skills

EEG recordings

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

EEG program graduate

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

9395 CROWN CREST BLVD

City:

PARKER

State:

Colorado

Postal Code:

80138

Job Description:

• Assists physicians and co-workers to ensure quality patient care.
• Answers general patient questions about testing procedures and equipment use. Greets patients, escorts them to the testing area, and explains testing procedures to ensure comfort and relaxation.
• Performs equipment setup and patient hook-up in a timely and effective manner. Independently measures, marks and applies EEG scalp electrodes, adjusting and customizing settings as needed.
• Ensures quality recordings by maintaining low impedances and replacing electrodes or sensors as necessary.
• Documents all required data on tech sheets and tech notes throughout the recording.
• Recognizes life-threatening abnormalities, takes appropriate action, and documents the actions taken.
• Ensures a safe environment for patients and staff by following infection control and emergency procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects electrodes, application items, and sensors.
• Attends meetings and participates in departmental projects and quality assurance programs.
• Maintains departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to successfully perform EEG recordings [Required]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• or Equivalent
• Graduate of approved EEG program

Work Experience:

• Previous EEG [Required]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$24.45 - $45.46

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.