Website Minnesota Epilepsy Group
Minnesota Epilepsy Group is the largest and most comprehensive adult and pediatric epilepsy program in the Midwest. As a regional referral facility, we are the recognized leader in treating epilepsy and other seizure-related conditions in infants to the elderly. We are a national, state-of-the-art, Level 4 epilepsy center committed to enhancing each patient's quality of life and maximizing seizure control.
Job Summary:
As a Registered EEG Technologist at Minnesota Epilepsy Group, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating epilepsy by performing high-quality Electroencephalography (EEG) tests and providing ongoing monitoring of recordings. You will work closely with our epileptologist to monitor and record electrical brain activity, contributing to the accurate assessment and management of patients’ conditions.
Starting Salary $25.00
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine EEG, continuous video EEG for inpatients/outpatients following lab protocols effectively and independently
Describe and answer patient and family questions about the basic processes of EEG hook-up ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process
Calibrate, set up, and troubleshoot EEG equipment to guarantee accurate readings and optimal performance
Monitor and record brain activity during various physiological states and recognize artifacts and interference during EEG recordings and make necessary adjustments to maintain data quality
Monitor patients in the EMU, ICU, and other units, recognizing both normal and abnormal EEG patterns, as well as clinical correlations
Conduct specialized procedure such as PET, MEG and ISAT
Perform charge tech duties
Communicate, collaborate with epileptologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the accuracy and relevance of EEG data for diagnostic and treatment purposes
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols, ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of equipment and the examination environment
Stay updated on the latest EEG technology and techniques through continuous education and professional development
Other duties as apparent or assigned including new equipment or procedures consistent with patient and technical care
Licenses (Required):
Current certification as a Registered EEG Technologist (R.EEG T) through the ABRET
BLS certification
Qualification:
Proficiency in EEG equipment operation, electrode placement, and data interpretation
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently
Proficiency in maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and legal standards
Adhere to the requirements of the hospitals’ credentialing policies
This position requires a minimum commitment of two years with the company
Benefits Summary:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Travel reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Gym membership assistance
Minnesota Epilepsy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.