EEG/Long Term Monitoring Tech I (Full Time, Day shift)
DescriptionJob SummaryPerforms Long Term Video-EEG monitoring on patients with scalp or intra-cranially placed electrodes.
Responsible for intra-operative monitoring with subdural and depth electrodes; performs special studies such as Functional Brain Mapping (cortical stimulation) and SPECT.
Executes job functions following the Guidelines for EEG and Long Term Neuro-diagnostic Monitoring in Epilepsy as set down by the American Society of Electro-neuro-diagnostic Technologists.
Minimum Job Requirements 1 year of experience as EEG Technician in basic EEG with emphasis in pediatrics, neonates, Intensive Care and Operating Room monitoring.
Special training in the operation of EEG equipment and experience in technical aspects of data recording, storage and retrieval.
CPR:
Healthcare Provider Graduate of an Electro-neuro-diagnostic Technology program accredited by Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or equivalent formal training.
Qualifications Essential Duties and Responsibilities Checks equipment to ensure patient safety including sterility of subdural electrodes and monitoring cables; reports equipment repair requirements.
Conducts Functional Brain Simulation and Mapping (direct cortical stimulation), SPECT Studies and ECS recordings under supervision.
Responsible and maintains the integrity of the recording system after subdural electrode implantation.
Observes Electrocorticography from the exposed cerebral cortex in the OR during subdural electrode implantation along with the MD to assure proper placement & functioning of these electrodes.
Obtains clinical history from the chart, patient or other knowledgeable persons; explains procedure to the patient and family.
Participates actively in conferences, technical meetings and other educational activities.
Performs data retrieval, reduction operations and Video EEG records prepared in a form suitable for interpretation by the physician including prescreening EEG & behavioral data.
Analyzes complex ictal and interictal features as well as artifacts.
Performs Long Term Video-EEG Monitoring in the unit demonstrating proficiency in the International 10-20 system & supplementary positions; applies surface electrodes with paste or collodion.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
Ability to problem solve to adapt standard clinical procedures to the individual client's need.
Ability to work well with others and the willingness to learn new procedures.
(EOE DFW) Job :
Imaging & RadiologyPrimary Location :
Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital CampusDepartment :
NEURO-SCIENCE CENTER-2100-714750Job Status:
Full Time Recommended Skills Cpr Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Critical Care Curiosity Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Responsible for intra-operative monitoring with subdural and depth electrodes; performs special studies such as Functional Brain Mapping (cortical stimulation) and SPECT.
Executes job functions following the Guidelines for EEG and Long Term Neuro-diagnostic Monitoring in Epilepsy as set down by the American Society of Electro-neuro-diagnostic Technologists.
Minimum Job Requirements 1 year of experience as EEG Technician in basic EEG with emphasis in pediatrics, neonates, Intensive Care and Operating Room monitoring.
Special training in the operation of EEG equipment and experience in technical aspects of data recording, storage and retrieval.
CPR:
Healthcare Provider Graduate of an Electro-neuro-diagnostic Technology program accredited by Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or equivalent formal training.
Qualifications Essential Duties and Responsibilities Checks equipment to ensure patient safety including sterility of subdural electrodes and monitoring cables; reports equipment repair requirements.
Conducts Functional Brain Simulation and Mapping (direct cortical stimulation), SPECT Studies and ECS recordings under supervision.
Responsible and maintains the integrity of the recording system after subdural electrode implantation.
Observes Electrocorticography from the exposed cerebral cortex in the OR during subdural electrode implantation along with the MD to assure proper placement & functioning of these electrodes.
Obtains clinical history from the chart, patient or other knowledgeable persons; explains procedure to the patient and family.
Participates actively in conferences, technical meetings and other educational activities.
Performs data retrieval, reduction operations and Video EEG records prepared in a form suitable for interpretation by the physician including prescreening EEG & behavioral data.
Analyzes complex ictal and interictal features as well as artifacts.
Performs Long Term Video-EEG Monitoring in the unit demonstrating proficiency in the International 10-20 system & supplementary positions; applies surface electrodes with paste or collodion.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
Ability to problem solve to adapt standard clinical procedures to the individual client's need.
Ability to work well with others and the willingness to learn new procedures.
(EOE DFW) Job :
Imaging & RadiologyPrimary Location :
Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital CampusDepartment :
NEURO-SCIENCE CENTER-2100-714750Job Status:
Full Time Recommended Skills Cpr Clinical Works Communication Confidentiality Critical Care Curiosity Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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