EEG Technician at Riverside Health System

Onancock, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EEG exams, Neurodiagnostic services, Patient assessment, Electrode application, Encephalograph operation, Patient monitoring, Body mechanics, Hazardous materials handling, Standard precautions, Medical record documentation, Patient education, Sleep disorder diagnosis

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Onancock, Virginia Overview Works under the supervision of a physician or manager for neurodiagnostic services. Conducts electroencephalographic (EEG) exams as ordered by a physician. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served. Follows guidelines for proper body mechanics, hazardous materials handling, and, standard precautions. Maintains a safe work area. What you will do Utilizes various machines to monitor a patient's nervous system. Completes a thorough neurophysiologic assessment for assigned patients. Evaluates care and documents such in the patient’s medical record. Educates patients/families regarding the procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Positions the patient, applies electrodes and completes the exam/study. Observes, measures, and records the electrical activity and brain wave patterns using an encephalograph. Monitors patients during sleep cycles to diagnose sleep disorders. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED, (Required) Experience 1 year Related healthcare experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) Registered EEG Tech Upon Hire (Preferred) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities. Unfortunately, job scams are on the rise across the country, and we want to help you feel confident in knowing what is — and is not — part of our hiring process. Learn more about how to recognize a legitimate Riverside job opportunity and what to do if you suspect a scam by visiting this site.

Responsibilities

Conducts electroencephalographic (EEG) exams and monitors patients' nervous systems using specialized equipment. Documents patient assessments and educates families regarding procedures and treatments.