Eeg technician

• Coordinate and participate in the Neurodiagnostic testing of adult, adolescent, pediatric, and infant using specialized equipment as directed by the physician’s instructions.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span, possess the ability to assess testing data reflective of the patient’s status and provide feedback to the interpreting neurologists.
• Patient interactions are conducted according to the Augusta Way and in an age specific manner.
• Follow the testing procedures as described in the unit’s departmental policies and procedures.
• Reports to the Director of Respiratory Services and receives input from the Charge Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience
• A minimum of 1 year experience in a hospital setting serving the needs of inpatients and outpatients in any capacity. Prior testing experience in EEG or a Sleep Lab setting will be beneficial. Will be willing to train a motivated candidate with patient centered values.

• Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates of Applied Sciences or Bachelor of Science degree in a healthcare discipline may be useful.
• Prior testing experience in EEG or a Sleep Lab setting will be beneficial. Will be willing to train a motivated candidate with patient centered values.

Credentials

• BLS Certification is required.
• Registered EEG Technologist credential administered by the American Board of Electroencephalographic and Evoke Potential Technologists (ABRET).

Skills

• EEG Lab procedures and equipment specific competencies as required.

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include

• Insurance package including health, dental, and vision
• Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
• Free onsite parking
• 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
• Shift and weekend differentials
• Flexible scheduling
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite child care
• Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
• Onsite credit union
• Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets

Company Information Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.