PRN EEG Technician - Day Shift Neuro Diagnostics

AdventHealth; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Killeen, Texas is seeking a PRN EEG Technologist to perform EEG recordings and ensure high-quality patient care. The role requires BLS certification, prior EEG experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The position offers day shifts in a hospital setting with opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects and infection control practices.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform EEG recordings.
• BLS CPR Certification required.
• Previous EEG experience required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

EEG recordings

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School diploma

Graduate of approved EEG program

Tools

EEG equipment

Job description

AdventHealth in Killeen, Texas is seeking a PRN EEG Technologist to perform EEG recordings and ensure high-quality patient care. The role requires BLS certification, prior EEG experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The position offers day shifts in a hospital setting with opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects and infection control practices.