What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.) position at THINK Neurology for Kids?
Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.)
Position Summary :
A Registered EEG Technician at THINK Neurology for Kids plays a crucial role in performing diagnostic tests to evaluate neurological conditions in pediatric patients. This individual will operate specialized equipment to record the electrical activity of the brain (EEG) while ensuring patient comfort and safety. The technician will work closely with neurologists and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality care and accurate test results. Experience working with children with autism and developmental delays is a plus but not required.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain active R. EEG T. credentials
Manage EEG schedule efficiently
Maintain equipment, supplies and workspace
Patient testing preparation
Deliver outstanding patient experienc e
Help with clinic duties if EEG schedule not full - ONE team mentality
EEG Schedule
Perform routine and ambulatory patient setups and disconnects in-office and home settings. This includes skilled knowledge of montage selection based on patient condition, proper removal of electrodes, cleaning patient / equipment, and processing documents
Work independently to safely operate sophisticated medical equipment to record, download, review, and analyze recorded EEG and other neurodiagnostic studies
Provide technical proficiency for basic digital EEG systems. This includes utilization of the 10-20 system of electrode placement, manual measurements, skin prep, and electrode application
Utilize critical thinking and skill to recognize and correct artifacts accordingly; troubleshoot equipment and leads appropriately
Exercise strong communication skills to obtain patients medical history, offer clear explanation of procedures, and outline mutual expectations during testing
Keep the EEG team updated with any relevant information or changes to schedule
During idle time, check in with your clinic teammate to assist with clinical tasks
Equipment and Workspace
Clean the equipment between every use to keep the equipment in optimal condition
Inspect and maintain the equipment; notify the team of any irregularities
Maintain updates on protocols or guidelines related to the handling of the equipment
Always handle the equipment with care, avoiding unnecessary impacts or rough handling
Secure EEG equipment in designated area when not in use and at the end of the day
Clean workspace between each patient no exceptions
Dispose of any unused product taken out of containers between patients
Deep clean room at the end of the day
Clean computer area daily and free workspace of clutter
Testing Preparation
Test all aspects of the EEG machine to ensure everything is operational
Check supply inventory and notify the team if needed
Prep the EEG area; precut any tape, gauze, and / or wrap
Confirm EEG machine is operational, then prep the amplifier by inserting all leads
Outstanding Patient Experience
Provide a friendly and safe environment via welcoming gestures and greetings
Coordinate warm handoff from clinical team for EEG service
Respond to patient requests promptly and thoroughly in person and during phone encounters
Always provide the WOW factor and be a team player. This is what makes THINK special!
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business / job duties as assigned. The organization reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
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