Job Description
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel EEG Technologist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : EEG Technologist
- Discipline : Allied Health Professional
- Duration : 8 weeks
- 70 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Summary :
Under the limited supervision of the Neurodiagnostic (ND) Tech Educator or delegated team member, prepares patients for a combination of routine Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG), long-term and intraoperative monitoring, evoked potentials, nerve conduction velocities, autonomic testing, Neuro Interventional radiology WADA and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) including diagnostic and investigative studies in the laboratory, at the bedside, and in critical care units, on all ages of patients served by the department.Additional duties but not limited to charge capture, scheduling patients.Other duties as assigned.May be required to float to other sites to ensure optimal department operations.Accurately measures and applies electrodes in a timely manner, according to the International 10-20 System.Ensures that electrode impedances meet laboratory standards.Documents a comprehensive patient history gathering appropriate information from patient, patient's record, and family members to include seizure types, date of last seizure, other neurological symptomatically and medications.Explains test procedure to patient and family members present Ability to recognize medical contraindications of activation procedures.Under the limited supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, performs neurodiagnostic procedures according to the standards of the laboratory.Prepares testing supplies, exam room and neurodiagnostic equipment according to the standards of the laboratory.Under the supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, implements alternative methods or adjust controls to obtain optimal recording.This may include appropriate control setting changes on the machine, use of extra electrodes, extra montages, eliminates / recognizes artifact and use of activation procedures.Under the limited supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, follows the EMU (Epilepsy Monitoring Unit) Observer I standards of care as it relates to collaborative communication with the team and maintaining quality EEG recordings.Under the limited supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, observe and begin training for EMG, EVP, Autonomics, Intraoperative monitoring (IOM), WADA and PET.Under limited supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, triages software error messages, equipment malfunctions, and other technical issues with patient care.Assist Tech I and also enter documentation and charges timely and correctly.Assists front desk with scheduling and checking in patients.Under the limited supervision of the ND Educator or delegated team member, reviews and clips EMU and continuous EEG files according to the standards of the lab.Pride Health Job ID #3-36635962. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 70 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Benefits
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