Supplemental Encephalographic
3 days ago
The Supplemental Encephalographic (EEG/EMG) Technician at Memorial Hermann is responsible for conducting neurodiagnostic examinations, including EEGs, following physician's orders. This role emphasizes the importance of patient care, adherence to safety standards, and the promotion of professional development among staff. The technician prepares patients, operates equipment, and ensures a compassionate, efficient patient experience while maintaining high-quality standards for community health.
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.Job Summary
Position is responsible for performing electroencephalograph (EEG) and other neurodiagnostic examinations according to physician's orders under the supervision of the department manager.Job Description
Shift details:
Half days between 8-4:30 pm
Weekends and Holidays off
EMG experience Preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Associates degree, preferred
Licenses/Certifications: Basic Life Support certification
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
- Minimum of two (2) years directly related experience or an Associate's degree in Neurodiagnostic Technologies; in lieu of two (2) years' experience.
Principal Accountabilities
- Receives and records physician's orders for patient testing: schedules patients, obtains patient medical history and completes appropriate documentation.
- Prepares patients for procedures explains procedure, measures for accurate electrode sites, applies electrodes and adjusts as appropriate.
- Performs electroencephalograph (EEG) exams, may perform other neurodiagnostic exams as directed.
- Maintains equipment and makes minor adjustments as indicated.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Keywords:
EEG Technician, Neurodiagnostic, Electroencephalography, Patient Care, Healthcare Technician, Medical Imaging, Electrodiagnostic, Clinical Support, Healthcare Services, Technical Specialist
