Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health EEG Tech - Hamilton, NJ in One Hamilton Health Place, United States
EEG Tech - Hamilton, NJReq #:0000203059
Category:EKG / EEG Technician
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:RWJ Hamilton
Department:EEG
Pay Range:$28.87 - $40.78 per hour
Location:
One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Job Title: Neurodiagnostic Tech
Location: RWJ Hamilton
Department: EEG
Req#: 0000203059
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $28.87 - $40.78 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Neurodiagnostic Tech will assist physicians with EEG’s, Evoked Potential Studies, and Transcranial Doppler Studies for both inpatients and outpatients. The Neurodiagnostic Tech has intimate knowledge of functional neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. Principles of mathematics and electronics are applied to provide accurate recordings, record duration of waveforms, and compute voltage and frequency waveforms.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Graduate of a formal training program for neurodiagnostic testing
As of 2004, Electroneurodiagnostic Techs coming into the field are required to possess a Bachelor’s Degree
One to two years of experience performing EEGs
Preferred:
Certification or Registration
Scheduling Requirements:
Day shift
Per Diem
Occasional evening hours and weekend day
Essential Functions:
Verifies physician order prior to administering test procedure
Obtains pertinent information as to patient status to assist neurologist interpretation and feasibility of study
Prepares and instructs patients on procedure
Performs procedure according to policy
Follows proper electrode placement and removal process to obtain high-quality neuro-diagnostic data
Expresses thorough understanding of EEG and related equipment
Complies with infection control policies
Provides accurate monthly statistics to dept. director
Maintains procedure log for statistical purposes
Monitors equipment for appropriate functions, reports malfunctions to department director and clinical engineering in a timely manner
Demonstrates a caring attitude towards patients, co-workers and related ancillary staff
Maintains documents, competencies, and annual mandatories
Maintains licensure/certification if applicable
Appropriately prioritizes tasks
Insures adequate supply of linen and other supplies
Processes patient charges
Performs other related duties as assigned
Other Things to Know:
This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it’s not meant to cover every task you may take on. As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities—and we’re looking for someone who’s flexible and ready to grow with us.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer