EEG Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled EEG Technician to join our team at Christus Health. As an EEG Technician, you will be responsible for performing EEGs, Nerve Conduction Studies, EMGs, and related exams within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quantitative EEG, EEG, Evoked Potentials, and Transcranial Doppler studies.
• Set up, monitor, download, and edit raw data for long-term video EEG monitoring.
• Perform EKGs using the Marquette MAC VU, 12, 8, and PC machines.
• Conduct routine EEGs and long-term video EEG monitoring for evaluation of possible abnormal brain activity and for epilepsy and medication modification.
• Perform Transcranial Doppler studies for evaluation of cerebral blood flow.
• Accurately record Evoked Potential responses, including Visual Evoked Responses and Modified Baer.
• Perform Holter monitor hookup and scanning of Holter monitor tapes.
• Conduct 12 or 24-hour pneumogram hook-up with or without pulse oximetry for in-patient pediatrics and neonates.
• Perform cardiac exercise treadmill testing, routine, and pharmacological and Tilt table stress.
• Schedule all patients for any and all procedures performed in the department that require an appointment.
• Maintain all diagnostic equipment by ensuring they are properly functioning and cleaned after every patient.
• Notify physicians daily for exam interpretation and file reports.
• Check weekly for needed supplies.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of the Medical Assistant Program or one year of career-oriented college credits (24 credit hours) is preferred.
• 2 years experience in performing EEG in a clinical setting is required.
• 1 year experience with EKG/Stress testing preferred.
• BLS required.