EEG Technician - Bozeman, United States - Bozeman Health

Description

Position Summary:
The EEG Technician performs clinical neurodiagnostic procedures including all electroencephalograms, routine and portable electrocerebral silence, 24-hr ambulatory EEG's, in accordance with the clinical practice guidelines established by the American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ASET) and departmental policies/procedures


Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred:

Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostics (END) Program, or related Associate's degree

• Preferred:

RRT, RPSGT, REEGT Certification

• Preferred:

Three (3) years' experience with EEG procedures in a patient care environment


Essential Job Functions:

• Performs clinical neurodiagnostic procedures including all electroencephalograms, routine and portable electrocerebral silence, 24-hr ambulatory EEG's, in accordance with the clinical practice guidelines established by the American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ASET) and departmental policies/procedures.
• Completes all charges according to department guidelines.
• Keeps equipment clean and in operating condition, detects instrument malfunction, makes minor adjustments or reports need for major repairs.
• Participates in department projects, initiatives and continuing education.
• Ensures supplies and material are ordered and stocked.
• Leads, teaches, inspires, helps and consistently demonstrates hospital behavioral standards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
• Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
• Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
• Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
• Standard office equipment and computer applications; MS Office, EMR, internet applications etc.
• Ability to work varied shifts

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification.

They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

EEG Scanning

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