Electroencephalogram Technician (EEG)

Independent Recruiting
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2024
What you need to know:
  • Looking for a certified EEG tech, if not certified must have 2 years of experience as an EEG tech
  • Open to 8week or 13 week contract
  • No set schedule, providing coverage between Sunday - Saturday
  • No on call
Job Details:
  • EEG technologist I is an entry level position in the Neurophysiology Department
  • The tech will maintain patient safety while the patient is being monitored in the EMU (epilepsy monitoring unit) or while undergoing an 8 hour VEEG
  • The tech is responsible for ensuring electrode integrity, visually watching and tracking (via camera) epilepsy patients (2-8 patients) via monitors
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Applies scalp and additional electrodes as required by utilizing appropriate EEG established system; comply with applicable standards
  • Obtains patient medical history to include neurologic symptomatology and medications; advise patient and family members on administered test procedures
  • Performs digital EEG recordings
  • Monitors and adjusts equipment to ensure optimal recordings; assess and document EEG recordings
  • Participates in review of long term video EEG monitoring to include monitoring, documenting and other related recorded items for physician review
  • Implements basic infection control procedures to ensure compliance
  • Assures equipment and instruments are sanitized and working properly; reports equipment problems
  • Enters various data into computer; verifies data, makes corrections and ensures accuracy; maintains a variety of computerized and/or manual logs
  • Prepares log entries as required; prepares, presents and disseminates information to professional individuals, groups and organizations
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Normal office environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, or extreme temperatures
  • Long periods of sitting and standing
  • Will be required to cover a variation in regularly assigned shifts when necessary
  • Will be required to cover shifts at any of the sites: Main, WB, Taylor and Troy when necessary
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent
  • Six months or more experience working in a patient care environment
  • Enrollment in or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited Electrodiagnostic (END) program, is preferred
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
  • Current BLS certification

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