Job Description
The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel EEG Technologist for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
An Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technician is a healthcare professional specializing in recording and analyzing the electrical activity of the brain to assist in diagnosing neurological conditions such as epilepsy, brain tumors, and sleep disorders.\n\nCommon Duties of an EEG Technician : \n\nPatient Preparation : Explain procedures to patients, obtain relevant medical histories, and ensure patient comfort. \n\nConducting EEG Tests : Apply electrodes to patients' scalps, operate EEG equipment, and monitor brain wave activity during tests. \n\nData Recording and Analysis : Record test results, identify and eliminate artifacts, and prepare data for physician interpretation. \n\nEquipment Maintenance : Ensure EEG equipment is properly calibrated and functioning, and perform routine maintenance.\n\nDocumentation : Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient information. \n\nCollaboration : Work with physicians and healthcare teams to discuss findings and assist in patient care planning. \n\nCertification and Licensure Requirements : \n\nAs of now, there are no universal state licensing requirements for EEG technicians in the United States. However, some states have specific regulations : \n\nPolysomnography Licensure : States like New Jersey and Louisiana require licensure for technologists performing polysomnography studies. \n\nCertification Preferences : While states such as Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin do not mandate licensure for EEG technologists, professional certification through organizations like ABRET (American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists) is preferred or may be required by employers. \n\nIt's important to note that occupational regulation of neurodiagnostic practitioners may vary and can include licensure, statutory certification, or registration. Therefore, it's advisable to check with the specific state's health department or relevant regulatory bodies for the most current information regarding certification and licensure requirements
The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #34615738. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Allied Health : EEG Tech - Neurology,19 : 00 : 00-07 : 00 : 00
About The Good Life MedStaff
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Travel Eeg Technologist • Richmond, VA, US