EEG/Long Term Monitoring Tech I (Full Time, Evening shift)
Miami, Florida
Employer: Nicklaus Children's Health System
Industry: Imaging & Radiology
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Description
Job Summary
Performs 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
Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
(EOE DFW)
Job Summary
Performs 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)
Created: 2024-06-05
Reference: 25556
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Miami
ZIP: 33129
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