Electroencephalography Specialist
4 weeks ago
Elgin, Illinois, United States
Ascension
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electroencephalography Technician to join our Diagnostic Cardiology Unit at Ascension St. Joseph in Elgin, IL. As a combination EEG and EKG Technician, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic electroencephalograph testing, attaching and operating electrodes, and reviewing patient records.
Responsibilities- Perform diagnostic electroencephalograph testing
- Attach, connect, and operate electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electroencephalograph machine
- Review patient's record and instruct patients prior to procedures
- Monitor patient during procedures and report any abnormal findings
- Edit and forward results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation
- Maintain EEG equipment and supplies
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required
- EKG certificate highly preferred
- 1 year work experience as a EEG Technician strongly preferred
Ascension offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, various health insurance options, retirement benefits, and employee assistance programs. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.