Electroencephalographic Technician I

AdventHealth; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking an EEG Technician to assist physicians and staff in delivering high-quality patient care. You will greet patients, explain procedures, and escort them to testing areas, ensuring comfort and accuracy of EEG recordings.

You will set up equipment, apply electrodes, monitor impedances, and document data. The role requires prior EEG experience and BLS certification, with RPSGT preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform EEG recordings.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; high school diploma required.
• Graduate of approved EEG program or equivalent.
• Previous EEG experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Greet patients, explain procedures, and escort to testing areas.
• Set up EEG equipment and attach electrodes as required.
• Maintain low impedances and replace electrodes as needed.
• Document data on tech sheets and notes during recording.
• Recognize and document life-threatening abnormalities and actions taken.
• Maintain infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

EEG recordings capability

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

High School diploma or equivalent (required)

Graduate of approved EEG program

Tools

EEG equipment setup

Job description

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:

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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.