END Technician I – EEG & Brain Monitoring Specialist

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC is hiring for an Electroencephalography (END) Technician/Technologist. The role performs standard and complex EEG procedures, long-term monitoring, and ambulatory EEG with patient safety and high-quality data capture.

You will lead portions of the workflow, adapt techniques based on patient history, and participate in training and quality initiatives across the department.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years working in neurodiagnostic field required.
• One year of relevant professional-level work experience may substitute for education.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to department goals and adheres to policies, safety and quality standards.
• Performs EEG studies including long-term monitoring and specialized tests.
• Leads workload distribution and schedules among staff.
• Explains procedures to patients and families; summarizes clinical history.
• Adapts methods to obtain optimal results and monitors patient safety.
• Provides patient care and observes clinical manifestations during seizures or emergencies.
• Ensures electrical safety and follows infection control guidelines.
• Maintains and records laboratory data and graphs.
• Maintains equipment and reports major repairs.
• Participates in trainings, meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
• Represents the department in community outreach efforts.

Skills

Neurodiagnostic procedures

Patient communication

Report interpretation

Safety procedures

Education

Associate's degree preferably in a science related field

One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience

Job description

MedStar Health in Washington, DC is hiring for an Electroencephalography (END) Technician/Technologist. The role performs standard and complex EEG procedures, long-term monitoring, and ambulatory EEG with patient safety and high-quality data capture.

You will lead portions of the workflow, adapt techniques based on patient history, and participate in training and quality initiatives across the department.