JOB ID: AY2790334

Position: EEG Tech - Neurology

Shift ScheduleDay 4x10-Hour (07:30 - 18:00)

Location: Portland, OR 97213

Job Type:Travel

Start date: 03/17/2025

Pay: $1600 per week

1YR/1ST TIMERS- PEDS AND NICU EXP - EEG Tech - Req 7790

The manager is open to 13w but prefers a 16wk assignment

Will position float between units: Yes Is on-call required? Yes Approximately 4 on-call shifts per month Are weekends required? No Are block schedules required? No What are expected ratios? n/a Special requirements: pediatrics and NICU experience; We would like a registered EEG tech but if we are not able to find one, we will consider an unregistered tech. ABRET CERT PREFERRED NOT REQUIRED Are 48 hours approved: No

Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care Total Staffed Beds: 418 Scrub Color: All: Any Color; OR/L&D: provided; Micro Bio Tech: business appropriate street clothes (lab coat provided); MLT: Any color scrubs or business casual Charting: Epic Parking Cost: No Fee

Position Summary:

The EEG Technician is responsible for performing routine and specialized electroencephalographic (EEG) studies under the direction of a physician. The role includes preparing patients, operating EEG equipment, ensuring accurate data collection, and assisting in the interpretation of results. The position requires availability for on-call shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to accommodate emergency and after-hours procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Electroencephalographic Testing:

Prepare and position patients for EEG studies, ensuring comfort and compliance.

Attach electrodes and operate EEG recording equipment to obtain high-quality tracings.

Perform routine EEGs, long-term monitoring, and specialized tests as directed.

Respond to requests for STAT and emergency EEG studies during on-call shifts.

Patient Care:

Educate patients and families about the procedure to alleviate anxiety.

Monitor patient safety throughout the testing process.

Recognize and respond to adverse patient reactions promptly.

Data Management:

Document procedures, observations, and patient responses accurately in medical records.

Review and mark data for physician interpretation.

Ensure data confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Equipment Maintenance:

Maintain and calibrate EEG equipment regularly.

Troubleshoot equipment issues and report malfunctions.

On-Call Duties:

Be available to respond to on-call emergencies promptly within the required response time.

Communicate effectively with staff to coordinate urgent procedures.

Collaboration and Compliance:

Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Adhere to departmental protocols, policies, and accreditation standards.

Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.