What are the responsibilities and job description for the EEG Technician position at Cooper University Health Care?
EEG Technician
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus
About Us
Come and join the Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional team. We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes highly competitive pay, outstanding health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) for you and your eligible dependents, company-paid life insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, other voluntary benefits, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and On-site Early Education Center (10% tuition employee discount.)
Short Description:
The EEG Technician performs routine awake and asleep EEG’s, portable EEG’s, and long-term monitoring with and without video EEG-examination on both in-patients and out-patients.
Responsibilities:
- Test set up utilizing the international 10-20 electrode placement system to include manual measurement, skin prep and electrode application.
- Use activating procedures such as hyperventilation, photic stimulation and sleep.
- Provide proper knowledge of montage selection based on patient condition.
- Provide critical thinking and skill to recognize and correct artifact accordingly.
- Successfully trouble-shoot equipment and leads appropriately. Collect information pertinent to the interpretation of the test.
- At the completion of all studies, properly remove electrodes, clean patient/equipment, and process documents.
- Monitor and document a patient's condition and respond to, and report any adverse reaction.
- Perform SmartSkans
- Other duties as needed.
Educational Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited EEG school
- CPR certified, required
- Registered with the American Board of Electroencephalographic and evoke Potential Technologists (ABRET) preferred.
