What are the responsibilities and job description for the EEG Technologist Registered Per Diem / VOLOL Camden position at Virtua?
Summary:
The neurology technologist is responsible for providing various electroencephalogram studies (Routine , sleep deprived , LTM) as ordered by a physician for patients 18 Years to Geriatric
This individual will provide clinical oversight for non-registered technicians performing EEG procedures.
In addition, this individual will act as a super-user/system administrator for the digital EEG system and long-term EEG monitoring systems.
Work Schedule:
Cover staff as needed and one weekend per month.
Position Responsibilities:
• Performs various types of electroencephalogram studies.
• Obtains patient history from medical record, documents information in digital EEG system. Ensures patient orders and charges are correct and appropriate.
• Maintains the digital EEG and long-term monitoring systems. Clips long-term monitoring studies to reduce required server space.
• Provides clinical oversight for unregistered EEG technicians. Ensures and measures the clinical quality of EEG procedures performed.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
A minimum of one year adult and pediatric neurology experience preferred must be in a clinical setting. Experience in Long Term Monitoring and critical patient experience preferred.
Knowledge of digital EEG systems preferred.
Required Education:
High school education.
College education preferred.
Graduate of accredited EEG program.
EEG ABRET registry required within one year of employment.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
BLS.
EEG registry required within one year of hire.