Staff Position

EEG Technologist
VCU Medical Center
Richmond, VA
flexible
Sign-On Bonus

$10-100/hour
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Description

Electroneurodiagnostic END Tech- Neurodiagnostics Departments


$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for offers accepted by December 31, 2024. Terms and Conditions apply This position requires flexibility to shifts: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am and weekends. The electroneurodiagnostic Technologist performs electroneurodiagnostic procedures using established protocols and procedures in a clinical lab, inpatient, and epilepsy unit setting. Modalities include EEG, AEEG, EMU, Wada Testing, EP, NCV testing, ERG and IOM. Training on modalities will take place on the job and be provided by a Registered Electroencephalographic and Evoke Technologist (ABRET) registry. Core Competencies Demonstrates the ability to collect pertinent data about the patient, procedure, equipment, and work environment. Demonstrates the ability to analyze the information obtained during the assessment phase and develop an action plan for completing the procedure. Demonstrates basic knowledge related to the use of protocols, procedures, and equipment. Demonstrate the ability to perform Neurodiagnostic exams safely and accurately with reliable information regarding the performance of equipment, materials, and processes. Demonstrates the ability to adjust protocols and procedures based on safe and effective practices. Demonstrates the ability to evaluate an exam or procedure that would meet all quality assurance standards. Demonstrates the ability to provide clear and precise documentation is essential for continuity of care, accuracy of care, and quality assurance. Demonstrates the ability to promote a positive and collaborative practice atmosphere with other healthcare team members. Expected to participate in professional organizations and scholarly activities such as research, scientific investigation, presentation, and publication to advance the profession. Advanced Competencies Performs and records one or more of the following procedures: * EEG * AEEG * EMU * NCV * EP * LTM EMU * Autonomic Studies Knowledge and Competency Novice-level experience. Competent in routine studies. Working knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety, and service standards. Working knowledge of neurodiagnostic software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment. Education, Certification & Experience Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) High School Diploma or equivalent. Varies by Need (United States of America) EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.

Pay

Average Virginia Staff Position Pay

$28.29/hour

The average salary for a EEG Technologist is 50% lower than the US average of $42.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.