Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (EEG), FT Days

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation seeks a Registered EEG Technologist to perform EEG studies, extended monitoring, intraoperative monitoring, and evoked potentials. The role requires 2+ years of EEG experience, a current BLS, and R. EEG T.

certification through ABRET, plus completion of a clinical healthcare program and a high school diploma. English and Spanish bilingual ability is preferred to support diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an EEG technologist.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.) registration with ABRET.
• Completion of a healthcare program in a clinical area (e.g., Medical Assistant, CNA).
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct various EEG examinations including basic EEGs, extended epilepsy monitoring, extended monitoring, and intraoperative monitoring.
• Perform evoked potentials and coordinate with physicians and staff for patient care.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and regulatory standards; communicate across departments.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

EEG equipment familiarity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Healthcare program completion

Tools

ABRET certification or eligibility

EEG equipment

Job description

Position SummaryThe Registered Electroencephalographic (EEG) Technologist prepares and conducts various electroencephalographic (EEG) examinations, basic EEG’s, extended epilepsy monitoring, extended monitoring, intraoperative monitoring, and evoke potentials. The Registered EEG Technologist conducts various electroencephalographic examinations and collects information pertaining to the interpretation of the test; as well as evaluates the function and provision of services to patients by using equipment, effective communication skills within and between departments, and close coordination with department Director, Medical Director, and medical staff. The Registered EEG Technologist ensures methods of compliance with the Joint Commission and other regulatory and practice standards; and provides patient care and age-appropriate interventions.Minimum Position RequirementsWork Experience:Related experience with healthcare equipment in a hospital/healthcare setting.Two years of experience as an EEG technologist, preferably in a hospital setting.License/Registration/Certification:Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.Must be current, and maintain, a Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.) registration through the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET)Education and Training:Completion of a healthcare program in a clinical area (i.e., Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, etc.).High School diploma or equivalent.Skills:Effective oral and written communication skills.Possesses effective interpersonal relationship skills.Basic knowledge of or ability to learn various electroencephalographic procedures and processes.Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.Bilingual, English and Spanish Preferred.