EEG Technician jobs in District of Columbia
EEG Technician performs electroencephalograms in accordance with established practices and procedures. Attaches electrodes to the patient. Being an EEG Technician records impulse frequencies and differences in electrical potential between various areas of the brain to obtain data for use in the diagnosis of brain disorders. Provides preliminary diagnostic evaluation and notifies neurologist of results of examinations. Additionally, EEG Technician consults with neurologist to establish requirements for non-standard examinations and determines technical factors to satisfy requirements. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The EEG Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an EEG Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Electroencephalography Technician (EEG), Days
- Howard University Hospital
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
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With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes.
Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Echocardiograph Technologist in the EEG Services Department who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
The EEG Technologist: Monday -Friday 8am - 430pm ( no weekends required)
Performs routine and complex encephalographic (EEG), neurodiagnostic procedures utilizing various monitoring equipment and recording observations to collect diagnostic patient data used in detecting brain and cardiovascular disorders. Participates in facility and departmental process improvement initiatives as may be required.
Responsibilities:- Consistently performs technically adequate EEG/EMG/EP's tests. Performs standard and complex neurodiagnostic procedures in the laboratory and in the critical care areas. Demonstrates accurate lead placement prior to performance of neurodiagnostic test. Enters required information prior to performance of neurodiagnostic test. Adapts procedures to a variety of clinical circumstances as well as the patient's age. Applies electrodes in non-standard.
- Cleans, disinfects and maintains neurodiagnostic equipment as per department protocol. Reports patients or associate injuries as per established protocol. Demonstrates compliance with Standard Precautions when appropriate.
- Completes all related clerical procedures. Ensures completeness of required patient data prior to billing and interpretation. Adequately completes all department and system billing requirements in a timely manner. Maintains statistics as required. Directs reports and confirmed EEG/EMG/EP's as per department protocol.
- Completes all related procedures prior to performance of test procedure. Assists with planning, coordinating, and scheduling of neurodiagnostic tests in a timely manner. Clarifies testing request in ambiguous situations. Assesses the patient to determine their physical and emotional needs. Communicates information about specific tests) to the patients and/or family explaining procedure prior to testing. Assists in maintaining internal and external neurodiagnostic supply inventory.
- Consistently performs technically adequate evoked potential tests. Demonstrates accurate visual acuity testing to determine appropriate stimulation settings. Determines patient's hearing threshold prior to performing the procedure. Demonstrates accurate lead placement prior to performance of evoked potential testing. Plots latencies, interpeak latencies and amplitudes of waveforms following evoked potential testing.
- Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
- Demonstrates proficiency with neurodiagnostic equipment. Transmits stored neurodiagnostic tests and archives as appropriate. Edits patient information, test data and confirmed interpretations.
- Prepares written documentation, such as preliminary interpretations, individualized treatment plans and progress reports, as required by physician and department.
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive.
Requirements:
Education- Bachelor’s Degree in a health related field. In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, preceptor training with competency validation in a neurodiagnostic educational program.
Associates degree in allied health or natural sciences and five (5) years as an EEG Technician acceptable.
Experience: Four (4) years of clinical or EEG experience.
Certification and Licensure- Certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologies is desired but not required.
BLS certification through American Heart Association
At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:- Work life balance
- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
- Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation and sick leave and 403B retirement plan)
- 100% free tuition to attend Howard University for you and/or your dependent children
Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.
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EEG Tech
- Quadrant, Inc.
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Washington, DC
CONTRACTOR
- EEG Technologist Washington DC NW MUST: Experienced EEG Technologist Board Registration in related field or eligibility to sit for boards Minimum of 5 years experience in the clinical Neurophysiology ...
- 29 Days Ago
EEG Technologist / EEG Technologist Registered
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private ...
- 8 Days Ago
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- Americas Technician Services
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Washington, DC
CONTRACTOR
- Currently seeking out eligible technicians to perform in the field. Pay starts at $17-$50/HR depending on previous experience and we are open to either hiring for contract work, part-time work, or ful...
- 18 Days Ago
EEG Technologist (PRN)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Washington, DC
PART_TIME
- The EEG Technologist performs standard and complex EEG-evoked potential records including electroencephalograms and polysomnograms. Shift: Shifts will vary. This is a casual /on- call role. Up to 19 h...
- 22 Days Ago
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Washington, DC
OTHER
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- THINK Neurology for Kids
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San Antonio, TX
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EEG Technician - PRN
- The University of Miami
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Miami, FL
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- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
EEG Technician
- HCA
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Miami, FL
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- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
EEG Technician - PRN
- University of Miami
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Miami, FL
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- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
EEG Technician - PRN
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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Miami, FL
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- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Neurodiagnostic EEG Technician Days
- HCA
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Miami, FL
- Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for ou...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
EEG Technician
- Johns Hopkins Medicine
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St. Petersburg, FL
- The Electroencephalographic Technician (EEG Technician) performs neurodiagnostic procedures according to the American So...
- 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
EEG Technician
- Johns Hopkins Medicine
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St. Petersburg, FL
- Come be a part of something bigger and work with the #1 Children's Hospital in Florida By joining Johns Hopkins All Chil...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for EEG Technician jobs
$55,425 to $69,812
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What does an EEG Technician do?
EEG Technician in New Britain, CT
We Require Technicians for State of the Art Fieldwork Studies On Clinical, Neuromarketing and Recruitment Projects.
January 19, 2020
EEG Technician in Utica, NY
Prior to an EEG exam, technicians review the patient's medical history; meet with patient/caregivers to explain the procedure and answer questions.
February 08, 2020
EEG Technician in Albuquerque, NM
The EEG Tech measures by means of an electroencephalograph (EEG), impulse frequencies and differences in electrical potential between various areas of the brain, to obtain data for use in the diagnosis of brain disorders.
February 20, 2020
An electroencephalogram (EEG) technician operates, maintains and sometimes services this medical equipment.
January 22, 2020