Position Summary

Conducts and performs routine and complex EEG procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis of clinical disorders of the nervous system. Collects information and prepares impressions of findings to assist physicians in evaluating and diagnosing cerebral conditions by recording the brain's electrical activity.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1. Performs Electroencephalograms (EEG) - all inpatient and outpatient studies.

2. Explains testing procedures to patients and family using age appropriate guidelines, and takes appropriate action to respond to evolving patient care needs.

3. Accurately takes and documents a pertinent history from the patient or chart, demographics, history, and other requirements into study information.

4. Evaluates diagnostic data recorded or displayed and reports suspected abnormal findings to
the nurse or physician as appropriate.

5. Maintains equipment and supplies associated with diagnostic testing, while maintaining clear and organized work space.

6. Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures for the patient, room, and equipment after each
study.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Required:

Certificate and/or Advanced Specialized or Technical Training - Register Never Conduction Study Technologist (R.NCS.T)

Preferred:

None

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):

Required:

None

License, Registry or Certification:

Required:

Certificate in Neurodiagnostic Technology

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

Required:

None