Job Description
Job Summary:
- Perform routine and ambulatory EEGs) in the department as well as bedside routines for adults and pediatrics.
- Perform Long Term Monitoring hookups for all inpatient populations.
- Work in a wide variety of hospital environments (ICU, regular floor) with patient types including neonate through adult patient populations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct and monitor advanced neurodiagnostic procedures, including EEG, EMG/NCS (as applicable), evoked potentials, and long-term EEG/video monitoring.
- Prepare patients for testing by explaining procedures, obtaining accurate clinical histories, and ensuring proper electrode placement according to established standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot technical artifacts, maintain equipment performance, and ensure high-quality diagnostic recordings for physician interpretation.
- Recognize critical neurological abnormalities or patient status changes during testing and promptly communicate urgent findings to the supervising physician or clinical team.
- Maintain accurate documentation, adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols, and mentor junior technologists while supporting quality improvement initiatives.
Education:
- HS Diploma/GED.
- Graduate/Certificate from an accredited Neurodiagnostic Program and must have completed a clinical Neurodiagnostic internship.
Certifications:
- ABRET – R.
- EEG T – preferred.
- BLS – AHA.