What are the responsibilities and job description for the EEG Technician position at MI_SMHC Trinity Health - Michigan?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: If you are looking for an opportunity to work with a team that is transforming care in the community and leading the way toward excellence in customer service and clinical outcomes, this is the career path for you. Mercy Health continues to define what "Excellence" means to our patients, our physicians, our staff and our community. The epilepsy team includes the largest and most experienced team of neurological experts in West Michigan, including three certified epileptologists, as well as neurosurgeons, dedicated epilepsy nurses and EEG technologists, including West Michigan's only advanced practice EEG technologist— all housed within The Hauenstein Neuroscience Center at Saint Mary's, the only self-contained neuroscience hospital in Michigan. Education Minimum: Graduate of an accredited Electro neurodiagnostic Program (END) program or on the job training with a minimum of two years' experience. Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Electro neurodiagnostic Program (END) with a minimum of an associate degree and one year electro neurodiagnostic experience. Credentials/Licensure Minimum Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification or ability to obtain upon hire. Ability to complete certification as an EEG Technologist by the American Board of Electro neurodiagnostic Technologists (ABRET), within two years of hire. Preferred associate degree in health sciences. Related Experience Minimum Satisfactory completion of CCF EEG Course and Testing. Preferred Non-invasive EEG testing competence. Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum: Ability to read, write, and understand English, comprehends training manuals, duty lists, paperwork and forms. Follows basic directions. Works independently and demonstrates safe work practices. Computer Competency Familiarity with standard desktop and windows-based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation. Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions. Physical/Mental Stand, sit (80-100% of the time); Bend, climb, reach, restrain, twist (50-80%). Crawl, squat, crouch, stoop, kneel (21-50%); Lift / carry, push / pull objects weighing more than 60 lbs. (50-80%); Perform detailed tasks (5-20%), work with interruptions and changing work priorities (80-100%); Hear speech, speak loudly / softly; Distinguish sounds, colors, hot / cold surfaces, temperatures, odors; Utilize far / near vision depth perception, fine motor skills, manual dexterity. Ability to lift up to a maximum of 35lbs. and perform push/pull tasks that require a maximum force of 35 lbs. Ability to physically operate safe patient movement equipment in compliance with the Safe Patient Movement Policy. Opportunities and Benefits: Competitive compensation Benefits package- medical, vision, dental Engaging, friendly colleagues Variety of schedules Career Coaching, Career Exploration, and progression opportunities Continuing education funds, tuition reimbursement, and lifelong learning opportunities Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.