Job Summary

The EEG Tech functions as a resource person to physicians and their staff, family members and hospital staff. Prepare patients and performs Electroencephalograms, Ambulatory EEG’s, BAER’s, VEP and other tests within their scope of practice.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Functions as a resource person to physicians and their staff, family members and hospital staff
• Prepares patient and performs Electroencephalograms, Ambulatory EEG’s, BAER’s, VEP and other tests within your scope of practice
• Edit and prepare test for reading by a Physician
• Reports findings or concerns to reading physician for prompt interpretation
• Employee will demonstrate customer service in all interaction, that is compassionate, courteous, friendly, non-judgmental and demonstrate a respect for privacy
• Cleans and maintains equipment (EEG machine and accessories)
• Operates IBM computer (Hospital Information System)
• Use specific protocol for patient wires including taking them off and proper cleaning and storage
• Some office responsibilities such as scheduling, filing, computer and telephone skills
• Performs other duties as directed by the Cardiology Supervisor or Chief of Cardiopulmonary, EEG
• Will work 8 hour shifts unless other arrangements are made with the Director

Skills,Experience and Education

Qualifications

• Experience preferred but will train
• Current AHA CPR for Healthcare Provider or Professional certification required
• Graduate of a two year Cardiovascular program or equivalent combination of training is preferred
• Certification of registration by a National Certifying Cardio-Vascular Agency is desirable
• Must be able to communicate with and perform tests on patients of all ages, pediatric to adult and staff
• Two years experience is preferred