EEG Tech (PRN) - Mercy West

Company: Bon Secours Mercy Health
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: April 24, 2024

Job Description:

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
PRN/As Needed Position
Preferred Candidate has Monday & Friday availability
BASIC PURPOSE : Prepares patients and assists Neurologist in all technical aspects of EEG testing. Performs EEG as needed by the department/facility. Assists with EEG reporting processing and all department functions.

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  Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes; performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility; maintains safety and infection control measures
  
  
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  Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist; communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required
  
  
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  Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs; maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG; assists in departmental performance improvement efforts; maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies
  
  
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  Serves as a preceptor to new employees
  
  
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  Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation; performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation
  
  
  MINIMUM EDUCATION
  Required Minimum Education:
  High School Diploma/or GED
  Preferred Education: 2 year/Associate Degree
  Specialty/Major: Allied Health
  LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):
  Required: BLS certification by end of orientation period.
  Preferred: CME or ASET EEG certification
  Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
  Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
  Prescription drug coverage
  Flexible spending accounts
  Life insurance w/AD&D
  Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
  Paid time off
  Educational Assistance
  And much more
  *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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