Description

American Traveler is hiring a Neurodiagnostic/EEG Technologist with 2+ years of inpatient experience and EMU expertise for a night shift assignment in an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit setting.

Details

• Neuro monitoring unit within an inpatient hospital setting
• Performs routine, prolonged, and long-term continuous EEGs on inpatients and outpatients
• Monitors multiple patients simultaneously in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
• Performs advanced procedures including ictal SPECT monitoring, WADA procedure EEGs, intracarotid EEG recording, and intra-operative EEG brain mapping
• Conducts evoked potentials and SSEP studies
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, 3 days per week
• Requires coverage of every third weekend

Requirements

• Current BLS certification required
• R.EEG.T. license required if applicable
• Minimum of 2 years inpatient experience required
• EMU (Epilepsy Monitoring Unit) experience required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a hospital setting
• Proficiency with 10-20 system electrode placement
• Experience with VEEG inpatient event monitoring and clinical event evaluation

Additional Information

• Responsible for producing high-quality neurodiagnostic studies meeting department and ASET guidelines
• Monitors patients during clinical events and notifies physicians or nurses as necessary
• Assists RN or Nuclear Medicine staff with radiotracer injection timing during ictal SPECT procedures
• Maintains electrical safety and complies with infection control standards during all testing
• Provides patient education related to neurodiagnostic procedures
• Maintains compliance with ASET minimum standards