EEG Technician

LCMC Health

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
Your job is more than a job.Why a Great Place to WorkYou’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.GENERAL DUTIESResponsible for preparing and performing all phases of EEG:
  • Obtains an effectual neuro-medical and family history to assure an accurate diagnostic treatment of the patient.
  • Prepares patients by accurate use of the 10-20-measurement system, scrubs and placement of electrodes within 25 to 35 minutes.
  • Effectively records interpretable records (EEG’s), recognizing artifact, abnormalities and montages.
  • Does record reviews and notifies the Lead EEG technician of stat recordings and gross abnormalities so that the Lead EEG technician can make physicians aware to patient’s neurologic status.
Responsible for preparing and performing all phases of Evoke Potentials:
  • Obtains an effectual neuro-medical and family history to assure an accurate diagnostic treatment of the patient.
  • Prepares patients by determining which evoke is to be performed, properly setting preparing the patient and setting the patient up for said test.
  • Performs test, reviews, notifies the EEG technician in-charge of stat recordings and gross abnormalities that the Lead EEG technician can make physicians aware of their patient’s neurologic status.
Transports equipment for bedside testing:
  • Transports all equipment needed for bedside testing and assist in upkeep of equipment by informing staff of equipment defaults.
Responsible for equipment of the department:
  • Maintains equipment by checking for loose screws, defective switches, cleaning of equipment and care of same.
  • Notifies appropriate personnel of any and all equipment problems to ensure zero down time and any supplies needed.
Responsible for assisting with clerical duties:
  • Helps to schedule patients, answers phone, take messages, any other duties to facilitate in overall productive and efficient department.
  • Prepares records for any phase needed, reports, filing, etc.
  • Assists in keeping up to date in ordering necessary supplies for effective and efficient operation of the department.
  • Performs other operational or administrative duties to support the operations of the EEG department as directed.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience. ​
WORK SHIFT:Variable Hours (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinaryTouroTouro, at the forefront of medical excellence within LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been regionally recognized for 165 years as one of New Orleans' most enduring healthcare monuments. It’s where babies come from and New Orleanians are cared for. Learn more about and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinctionYour extras
  • Deliver healthcare with heart.
  • Give people a reason to smile.
  • Put a little love in your work.
  • Be honest and real, but with compassion.
  • Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
  • Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
  • See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
  • Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
  • Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.Simple things make the difference.1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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