EEG Technician Resident program - FT - RMC

• Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology.
• Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care.
• Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 600 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.
• Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization.
• As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.
• The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position.
• Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time).
• Pay Range: $21.33 - $27.73 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview Capital Health Job Descriptions VERSION: 2 JOB TITLE: EEG Technician Resident COST CENTER: 000000 JOB CODE: 30205 FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Telecommuting Eligible: SUMMARY (Basic Purpose of the Job) Verifies written order and testing protocol.
• Explains testing procedures to patients and family members.
• Prepares patient and equipment for testing.
• Performs an accurate, interpretable EEG examination.
• MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Six months patient care experience.
• Other
• Credentials:
• AHA
• BLS -
• Healthcare
• Provider
• Knowledge and
• Skills:
• Basic computer skills
• Special
• Training:
• Mental,
• Behavioral and
• Emotional
• Abilities:
• Usual
• Work
• Day: 8 Hours Reporting Relationships Does this position formally supervise employees? No ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Verifies written order and testing protocol. Verifies the written order for testing protocol. Verifies written order and testing protocol. Verifies the written order for testing protocol. Verifies the identity of the patient. Explains testing procedures to patients and family members. Educates patient and/or family members regarding testing procedures. Obtains a detailed patient history that includes all medications. Measures accurately the patient's head in accordance with the 10/20 international electrode placement system and applies all applicable electrodes required for testing. Obtains satisfactory electrode impedances prior to recording as evidenced by impedance measurement values displayed on EEG recording Prepares patient and equipment for testing. Calibrates equipment prior to testing. Participates in equipment care and maintenance with guidance. Performs an accurate, interpretable EEG examination. Performs accurately an interpretable routine, sleep or sleep deprived, portable, ambulatory or ECI electroencephalogram in accordance with department procedures under the supervision of a qualified Neurodiagnostic Technologist. Logs accurately and submits charges for all procedures performed, documents all relevant patient information in accordance with department procedures Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age-specific care in the treatment, assessment and education of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as evidenced by ability to complete all studies using appropriate age-specific criteria and patient and physician satisfaction. Participates in Long Term Monitoring for Epilepsy Program. Assists with patient connects, disconnects, and activations for the long term monitoring program. Assists with data review, stripping and reporting of both LTM and Ambulatory EEG studies as evidenced by LTM Daily Activity Log or Ambulatory Technician sheet, system databases, manager review and physician satisfaction. Promotes Positive Behavior - Addresses patient's needs. Is caring and courteous to patients, visitors and co-workers. Offers the warmth of a simple smile whenever appropriate and possible. Remembers that everyone is a customer. Supports self-esteem in self and others. Communicates Effectively - Always remembers to introduce her/himself. Is responsive and listens. Communicates frequently with patients/customers so they know we care. Keeps noise levels at a minimum and helps others to do so. Holds conversations in private, maintaining confidentiality. Maintains a Professional Appearance - Dresses appropriately. Maintains a clean and organized work area. Enhances Teamwork - Remembers that we are all part of a team to help the patients and other customers we serve. Offers assistant to co-workers whenever possible and avoids the "it's not my job" syndrome. Compliance - Complies with all local, state and federal safety and other laws, regulations and guidelines. Complies with all established CH and departmental rules, regulations, and procedures. Complies with established professional and occupational principles, standards, practices, and procedures. Complies with JCAHO standards. Adheres to established infection control practices and procedures. Attends all required in-services as well as those impacting the effectiveness of the position. Resource Utilization - Accomplishes all aspects of the job in an operationally efficient, cost-effective and timely manner. Utilizes all supplies and equipment safely and to ensure minimal waste. Manages time effectively to reduce downtime. Patient/Customer Satisfaction - Delivers positive patient/customer relations in all aspects of the job. Interacts with patients/customers in a confidential, courteous, constructive, and appropriate manner