EEG Technologist – Neurophysiology

• Performs neurophysiology studies at a technical level

• Test set-up, electrode application, and maintaining patient safety during clinically significant events

• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply neurophysiology techniques for neurological diagnosis

• Assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures required

• Produces quality studies consistently within established protocols

• Maintain electroneurodiagnostic unit during study, identifies and performs basic/intermediate technical troubleshooting

• Provide patient education pertinent to exam being performed and document in patient record

• Continually monitors patients undergoing cEEG recording for safety via remote video monitoring

• Communicates with patients and clinical staff to obtain information when events occur

• Stocks supplies and prepares patient rooms for EEG procedures

• Current and Maintain BCLS
• EEG Certification required at time of hire or within two years
• High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
  Board registry eligible preferred
• Preferred
  
  Educational Requirements:
  
  Enrollment or completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneuro diagnostic Program, ABRET approved Neurodiagnostic Training program or an Associate’s Degree or higher
• Preferred Experience:
  
  At least 6 (six) months of direct patient care experience
• One Year of supervised training/clinical experience in a lab setting preferred
• Experience with multiple modalities desired: EEG Electroencephalography, EP – Evoked Potentials, IOM – Intraoperative Monitoring, LTM – Long Term Monitoring and NCS – Nerve Conduction Studies preferred

• neurophysiology techniques
• electrode application
• technical troubleshooting
• EEG
• Evoked Potentials
• Intraoperative Monitoring
• Long Term Monitoring
• Nerve Conduction Studies
• patient safety
• patient education

• independent judgment
• ingenuity
• initiative
• communication
• responsibility
• monitoring
• documentation

• BCLS
• EEG Certification
• Board registry eligible
• CAAHEP accredited Electroneuro diagnostic Program
• ABRET approved Neurodiagnostic Training program