Neurodiagnostic EEG Tech — Sleep Lab & ICU Monitoring

Washington Regional Medical Center; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Regional Medical Center seeks an EEG Technician – Non Registered to perform routine EEG studies, support long-term monitoring, and assist ICU/cEEG in collaboration with neurology staff. You will prepare patients, apply electrodes, collect data, document results, and maintain equipment with a focus on patient safety and quality recordings.

The role emphasizes accurate data acquisition, adherence to infection prevention practices, and effective communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: education in neurodiagnostics, polysomnography, or related allied health field.
• Eligibility for department credentialing in neurodiagnostics/sleep preferred and may be required within policy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for routine EEG testing; verify orders and patient history.
• Apply electrodes using 10-20 system and troubleshoot impedance/artifact issues.
• Perform routine EEG recordings and assist with extended monitoring (LTM and cEEG) in ICU settings.
• Document studies per standards and ensure complete records for physician review.
• Explain procedures to patients and families, obtain pertinent history, and maintain patient dignity and privacy.
• Follow infection prevention practices, PPE usage, and equipment cleaning per policy.
• Coordinate testing with neurology, nursing, and other caregivers; communicate patient status during shifts.
• Adhere to patient safety policies and HIPAA in all communications.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Neurodiagnostics / polysomnography related education (preferred)

Tools

EEG equipment

Job description

Washington Regional Medical Center seeks an EEG Technician – Non Registered to perform routine EEG studies, support long-term monitoring, and assist ICU/cEEG in collaboration with neurology staff. You will prepare patients, apply electrodes, collect data, document results, and maintain equipment with a focus on patient safety and quality recordings.

The role emphasizes accurate data acquisition, adherence to infection prevention practices, and effective communication with patients and families.