Registered EEG Tech
Wellstar Health Systems

Facility: North Fulton Hospital
Job Summary: The Neurodiagnostic Technologist II holds a R.EEGT. and is responsible for performing Electroencephalograms (EEGs) studies in the Laboratory and at the bedside of patients. May also perform video/EEG monitoring, and ambulatory monitoring, etc. Video Long Term Monitoring (LTM) experience. Is qualified to provide a descriptive analysis of the waveforms and patterns relevant to their credential, however, is not responsible for interpretation or clinical correlation of the data Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Testing - Sets up and performs test procedures with little to no supervision. - Identifies and performs basic and intermediate technical troubleshooting and artifact identification and eliminations. - Understands and follows concepts of digital equipment and electrical safety within the EEG unit. - Has knowledge of alternate montages, protocols, and alternate equipment settings and their effects should be applied. - Can use photic stimulation and hyperventilation appropriately. - Understands why and how to repair or fill bad electrodes. - Removes electrodes and cleans up the patient after the EEG done to practice protocols and safety standards. - Familiar with the protocols for completion of the technical EEG report, charging procedures, and logging the patient into files. - Knowledgeable in correct EEG performance and recognition of clinically significant events and intervenes if appropriate. - Maintains the patients safety through communication to other patient care support staff during the EEG if needed - Contacts higher level staff as appropriate for problems within the EEG unit. - Stocks supplies and prepares patient rooms for EEG procedures. - Performs any other related duties that are consistent with patient and technical care for this level and trains new staff as requested. Communication - Calls the Bio-med department with any equipment problems and maintenance issues. - Communicates with the physicians regarding the EEG study results General requirements - Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty. - Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together. - Maintains confidentiality of all patient information. - Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and procedure. - Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately. - Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members. - Attends and participates in staff meetings, required in-services, process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested. - Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner. - Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner. - Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service - Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation and customer service. - Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and patients. - Consistently applies AIDET principles in all interactions with patients. - Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients. - Treats patients and fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust, support and collaboration. - Demonstrates knowledge of service recovery principles and implements appropriately Professional Development - Participates in professional development and mandatory education activities. - Completes core and annual competencies according to established departmental timelines. - Completes all educational requirements required by discipline to maintain licensure. - Participates in orientation and training of new employees. - Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory requirements Required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivilant Required American Epilepsy Society EMU Caring Modules Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

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Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 1 year Clinical Experience performing EEG Required Required Minimum Skills: Strong well-developed communications skills. Medium Well developed PC and Microsoft Windows knowledge (keyboard skills), customer service, ability to function without much supervision. Medium

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