POSITION SUMMARY: Performs complex EEG and Evoked Potential procedures that meet the established standards published by the American Society EEG Technology (ASET). Clerical duties in support of above.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Certification by American Board of Registered EEG Technologists.
SKILLS:
Demonstrated proficiency in EEG
Must be computer literate and have working knowledge of general office equipment
Requires a working knowledge of various software applications such as Cerner, Affinity, hospital software applications, Internet, excel and word
Effective human relation skills
Effective telephone skills
Must be able to maintain absolute confidentiality.
EXPERIENCE: 2 years EEG and Evoked Potential experience preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Executive Director of Diagnostic and Respiratory Therapy Service Lines.
ENVIRONMENT: In all clinical areas of hospital there is possible exposure to contagion. There is occasional agitated patient. Can be high stress with frequent time pressures. Rare exposure to chemicals, specifically collodion and acetone. Up to several hours sitting or standing.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Excellent eye/hand coordination, good vision including color. Good hearing and articulation. Able to push/pull equipment weighing over 40 pounds. Must be able to lift and transfer up to 40 pounds. Must be able to assist in patient transfer.
CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.