Per Diem EEG Technician — Awake/Seizure Recording Pro

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Per Diem EEG Technician for day/evening/night shifts within the Neuro Clinical unit. The role performs all EEG procedures and recordings, summarizes patient history, and participates in conferences as required.

The position emphasizes patient comfort, accuracy, and safety, with responsibilities including awake/asleep/bedside recordings, artifact reduction, and collaboration with supervision as needed. 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all EEG recordings: Awake, asleep, bedside and B.D. protocol video EEGs.
• Summarizes the patient's neurologic status and clinical history from the chart or other knowledgeable persons.
• Explains recording procedures to the patient and adapts methods to ensure calm and comfortable testing.
• Removes residue from scalp, dries and combs hair.
• Writes clinical observations during seizures and other patient emergencies.
• Insures electrical safety of the patient at all times, performs maintenance and minor repairs of the equipment.
• Keeps EEG room clean and neat, cleans equipment and closes containers of paste after each use.
• Participates in conferences, technical meetings, and other educational activities when possible.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Per Diem EEG Technician for day/evening/night shifts within the Neuro Clinical unit. The role performs all EEG procedures and recordings, summarizes patient history, and participates in conferences as required.

The position emphasizes patient comfort, accuracy, and safety, with responsibilities including awake/asleep/bedside recordings, artifact reduction, and collaboration with supervision as needed. 1 year experience preferred.