EEG Technician - Main Hospital; Springfield, MO

Overview

The Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist is responsible for performing various electroencephalographic recording procedures at a well experienced and skilled technologist level. The Registered EEG technologist is responsible for obtaining standard as well as special procedure EEG recordings. Additional neurophysiologic testing and monitoring may be required as well, including performance of clinical and/or surgical Evoked Potential testing procedures. The incumbent must be able to establish good rapport and communicate effectively with patients, public, and staff.

The ability to deal with the severely ill patient is required. This position requires carefully adherence to established procedures and ability to focus on data collection and processing details. This position may be required to work weekends and holidays on a rotational basis with other departmental employees. It is also required that this position provide call coverage on a rotational basis.

Compliance to JCAHO, HIPPA, and Corporate Compliance standards is required. Performance of related duties may be assigned.

• Perform various electroencephalographic recording procedures (standard and special procedures).
• Obtain EEG recordings and participate in additional neurophysiologic testing and monitoring as needed, including clinical and/or surgical Evoked Potential testing procedures.
• Establish good rapport and communicate effectively with patients, the public, and staff.
• Adhere to established procedures and maintain focus on data collection and processing details.
• Work weekends and holidays on a rotational basis with other departmental employees and provide call coverage as required.
• Comply with JCAHO, HIPPA, and Corporate Compliance standards.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  High School graduate or equivalent along with professional education acquired to successfully complete ABRET EEG Registry.
• Licensure: EEG Registry (ABRET).
• Experience:
  
  3 years full-time work experience in electro neurodiagnostic testing or 1 year full-time work experience in electro neurodiagnostic testing + associate degree (See ABRET- REEGT current requirements).
• Certifications:
  
  Currently active CPR certification by the American Heart Association is required or CPR course is to be completed within new employee probation period. Active CPR certification must be maintained during employment.
• Other:
  Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
  Per ABRET standards for EEG Registry. Equipment Used: EEG Recording Instrumentation, other Neurodiagnostic testing instrumentation.
• Preferred Education:
  
  Additional college level Biological Science coursework or degree is preferred.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

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