Staff Position

EEG Technologist
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite
Atlanta, GA
days
Sign-On Bonus

$9-100/hour
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Description

Neurodiagnostic Technologist III


Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time 7:00 AM Shift End Time 7:30 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's. Job Description Under minimal supervision, the Neurodiagnostic Technologist III monitors continuous EEG studies to recognize and denote abnormal EEG activity. Additionally, the Neurodiagnostic Tech III performs routine and more complex neurodiagnostic procedures in outpatient and inpatient facilities through a collaborative approach with the healthcare team. Supports and ensures that comprehensive patient care services are provided that support the integrity of the family system and patient care team. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The Neurodiagnostic Technologist III may function as a charge technologist if requested. Experience * 3 years of experience in inpatient setting * Certified Long-Term Monitoring (CLTM) board eligible Preferred Qualifications * Associates degree or higher * Graduated from a CAAHEP accredited Neurodiagnostic program Education * High school diploma or equivalent Certification Summary * ABRET Certified Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT) * Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Ability to demonstrate competencies key to the position within six months of employment Job Responsibilities * Under minimal supervision, monitors continuous EEG studies to recognize and denote any abnormal activity in accordance with ACNS guidelines. * May be responsible for serving as charge technologist requiring prioritization and delegation of orders to appropriate neurodiagnostic staff. * Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates alternatives, which lead to desired outcomes in test administration. * Performs department basic and advanced competencies related to neurodiagnostic testing. * Performs patient assessment as related to care, such as electrode product allergies, movement restrictions, and cognitive function. * Is responsible for maintaining continuing medical education and increasing technical competencies. * Follows departmental guidelines to ensure the best patient care possible. * Informs manager or designee of all patient/personal injury or unsafe situations, anticipated problems, and unusual situations, and completes appropriate related documentation according to departmental and hospital guidelines. * Communicates effectively with patient/family, department staff, physicians, and other health care professionals to promote quality patient care. * Works at alternate locations as needed to support patient care at the discretion of direct supervisor/manager or designee. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 1001 Johnson Ferry Rd Job Family Radiology

Pay

Average Georgia Staff Position Pay

$27.68/hour

The average salary for a EEG Technologist is 57% lower than the US average of $43.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.