Neurodiagnostics Technologist | PRN

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 119,631,000; Part time

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital is seeking an EEG Technologist to perform EEG studies across NICU to critical care settings. You will record brain activity, apply sensors, and ensure accurate data extraction from patient charts while maintaining safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and adherence to CMS/OSHA guidelines, with opportunities to work in a multidisciplinary environment to advance neurological care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the hours specified.
• Communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a team environment.
• Adhere to safety principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records EEGs in various environments accurately and efficiently.
• Applies stimulators and/or sensors to patients with standard safety precautions.
• Extracts relevant information from patient charts for interpretation.
• Calibrates, maintains and troubleshoots EEG equipment and related devices.
• Initiates appropriate interventions based on interpretation of brain activity changes.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Technical Certificate EEG/Neurodiagnostics Technology

ABRET EEG technologist registration (within 2 years)

Job description

Location:Avera McKennan HospitalWorker Type:PRNWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.$28.00 - $41.75Position HighlightsYou Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.A Brief OverviewSpecializes in using electroencephalography (EEG) to record and analyze brain electrical activity, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of neurological conditions. Performs EEG studies in an acute care environment ranging from NICU to critical care adult patients.What you will doObtains and records EEGs in various environments in an accurate and efficient manner.Applies appropriate stimulators and/or sensors to the patient using standard safety precautions.Extracts relevant information from the patient's chart.Calibrates, maintains and troubleshoots appropriate medical and general support equipment.Initiates proper interventions based on interpretation of changes in patient condition.Essential QualificationsThe individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:Registration for Electroencephalographic Technologists (R. EEG. T.) - American Board of Registration of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ABRET) within 2 YearsPreferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:Technical Certificate Graduation from an accredited school of EEG/Neurodiagnostics TechnologyExpectations and StandardsCommitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.Maintain confidentiality.Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to [e-mail].