What are the responsibilities and job description for the EEG Technician position at South Atlanta Neurology & Diagnostics?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled EEG Technician in Cadwell Easy III to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in performing electroencephalograms (EEGs) and set up for Ambulatory 72 hour EEGs to assist in the diagnosis and monitoring of neurological conditions. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, such as a Level I or Level II Trauma Center.
Duties
- Conduct EEG tests on patients, ensuring accurate placement of electrodes and proper setup of equipment.
- Monitor patients during procedures, recording vital signs and observing for any adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret EEG results and assist in diagnostic evaluations.
- Maintain and troubleshoot EEG equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Document patient information and test results accurately in accordance with medical protocols.
- Provide compassionate care to patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have regarding the procedure.
- Stay updated on advancements in EEG technology and techniques to enhance patient care.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to neurological function.
- Familiarity with medical terminology associated with diagnostic evaluations.
- Experience working in emergency medicine or trauma settings is preferred.
- Ability to assess and monitor vital signs effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols meticulously.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare teams.
- Certification or training in EEG technology is a plus but not required for entry-level candidates willing to learn.
Join our team as an EEG Technician and contribute to the vital work of diagnosing and treating neurological conditions while providing exceptional care to our patients.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Riverdale, GA 30274 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Riverdale, GA 30274: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $35