Electroencephalographic Technologist Jobs in California

Job Title: Medical Instrument Technician (EEG) Company: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Medical Instrument Technician (EEG) at Veterans Health Administration, salary range 50858.00 to 66111.00 Per Year. Job closes on Sep 10 2010 11:59PM Skills Notes

Job Title: EEG TECHNOLOGIST Company: University of California San Diego Medical Center Location: San Diego, CA Description: San Diego, CADepartment: Neurophysiology / EEG ProgramPayroll Title: EEG Technologist (Prinicpal EEG & Senior EEG positions also available, DOE)Filing Deadline: 03/31/10Compensation: Commensurate with experienceTwo (100%) day shift positions with benefits starting on the date of hire.An Electroneurodiagnostic (EEG) Technician: Under supervision, performs EEGs, clinical evoked potentials and long-term monitoring for epilepsy.Performs various neurological diagnostic studies and multiple sleep latency tests.Has direct communication with the Epilepsy Coordinator in regards to daily operations of telemetry patients.Performs Neonatal, Pediatric and Adult EEGS, Electrocorticography, WADA Tests, & Ambulatory EEGS, EOG/ERGS.Communicates with the Technical Director in regards to daily operations.Performs job stadards at the PRACTITIONER level.Qualifications:Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T) or an equivalent certification required within 6 months of hire, OR Successful completion of END program accredited by AMA.Successful completion of PART I ABRET examination.Knowledge of Medical Terminology.BCLS and/or BART certification.C.P.R./B.L.S. Healthcare Provider (Recognized by AHA or equivalent).Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.Must have excellent communication skills.PreferredPrevious Registry experience.An Associate Degree in a related fieldEEG program completion. A.S.E.T. is preferred.University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center is the only university-based facility in San Diego, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. We have two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Center and several outpatient clinics. UCSD Medical Center is also a designated Level I Trauma Center and has the only Burn Center in the county. U.S. News and World Report's 2009 annual "America's Best Hospitals" report ranks UCSD Medical Center among the best in the nation in six specialty areas, more than any other hospital in San Diego County. We invite you to join our dynamic team!Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.

Job Title: EEG Technician Company: Palmdale Regional Medical Center Location: Palmdale, CA Description: Under the direction of the Department Director and the EKG Supervisor. The Electrocardiograph Technician is responsible for performing electrocardiograms and rhythm strips throughout the hospital. An electrocardiogram is a recording of the changes of electrical potential occurring during the heartbeat. The recording is done from the skin surface by the use of sensitive monitoring equipment. Requirements A. Work Experience: Previous clinical Electrocardiograph experience. B. Education: General education level. C. License, Certification, or Registration required: Current Basic Cardiac Life Support training. D. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, patients, and the general public. E. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. F. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draw conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical/clinical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Job Title: Medical Instrument Technician Eeg Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: The incumbent will perform the day-to-day services of the neurodiagnostic lab except those that are the specific responsibility of the Neurologist in charge. The duties will be assigned by the neurodiagnostic laboratory manager (a senior EEG technician). Duties include, but are not limited to, preparing patients for tests, performing electroencephalogram, polysomnography, evoked potentials, nerve conduction, and intraoperative studies. Technologist will help to manage the video EEG long-term monitoring unit to include patient preparation, video and EEG archiving, and maintenance of patient electrodes. Incumbent will prepare test reports for the Neurologist's approval, will prepare monthly reports of tests performed, and maintain patient data base. Additionally, technologist will order supplies, schedule outpatient and inpatient appointments, mail appointment forms, maintain computerized scheduling calendar and receive patients. The incumbent is responsible for managing the clinical neurophysiologic data bank by creating, editing and updating computer files, including files containing digitized test results. The incumbent will help with educating residents and other medical personnel on the technical aspects of clinical neurophysiology and the technical aspects of new procedures.

Job Title: Neurodiagnostic Technologist III Company: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Job Description Home Patients Research & Education Medical Professionals Medical Staff Directory Maps Contact Us Giving A A A Home Medical Professionals Career Opportunities Career Center FIND A DOCTOR Online Referral Schedule a Callback Career Opportunities Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become a Cedars-Sinai Employee JavaScript Warning! Your browser must be configured to support JavaScript before you can apply. Once you have properly configured your browser please try again. The form below WILL NOT submit until JavaScript is enabled. New Search If you have already created a user profile, please log in here: Submit to Position Email A Friend Job Number: 4830 Working Title: Neurodiagnostic Technologist III Cost Center # - Cost Center Name: 0762004 - INTEROPERATIVE MONITOR City: Los Angeles Job Category: Allied Health/Clinical Job Specialty: Neuro-Diagnostics Position Type: Regular-F/T Shift Length: 8hr Hours: 6:30am - 3:30pm Days: Monday - Friday Shift Type: Day Weekends: As Needed Job Description: The 2010 U.S.News & World Report ranked Cedars-Sinai as one of America's best hospitals. Of 4,852 U.S. hospitals, only 152 were ranked in at least one specialty. This year we were ranked in 9 adult specialty areas, positioning us in exceptional company.We are located in Beverly Hills close to the heart of Los Angeles. If you consider yourself among the leaders in your field, we invite you to contribute to a health care provider that shares your passion for quality and excellence Summary of Essential Job Duties: The Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist III reports to the Neurophysiology Supervisor and works closely with the IOM team Leader. Performs all aspects of Neurodiagnostic testing procedures to assess the functional integrity of the peripheral and/or central nervous system during vascular, orthopedic, and neurosurgical operative procedures, in accordance with standards of practice as defined by Cedars Sinai Medical Center, and the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Works independently, utilizing a variety of sophisticated instruments & equipment; demonstrates good judgment and decision making in the performance of clinical neurophysiologic procedures. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patient hook-ups; daily maintenance of electrodes; daily archiving of patient data; preparing data for physician review; equipment maintenance; staff education and cross-training of EEG Technologist I and II; supply inventory. Participates on an on-call schedule to provide emergency diagnostic or monitoring services after hours (weekends and holidays). Readily accommodates changes in patient scheduling as needed such as add-on STAT studies and receives directives via pager or cell phone from Supervisor. Education and Work Experience: Educational Requirements: High School graduate and graduate of an electroencephalographic technology program accredited by Allied Health and Accreditation or equivalent formal training. License/Certification/Registration Requirements: Registration by ABRET in EEG or EP or CNIM, CNIM preferred. Experience: Minimum of five years of documented experience in IOM or Epilepsy monitoring (Phase I and Phase II). Documented competency in all modalities of intraoperative monitoring as well as evidence of having performed at least 150 cases per year. Physical Demands: Must be able to push, pull, lift and carry 0-100 pounds on an intermittent basis. Able to sit, stand, 67-100% of the time. Must be able to walk, bend consistently. Have you updated your profile lately? If not, please click "Edit Profile" link at the top of this page. Submit to Position Email A Friend Career Opportunities Become a Cedars-Sinai Employee Samuel Oschin Cancer Center Job Openings Career Center About Recruiting Contact Us About Cedars-Sinai Cedars-Sinai News Career Opportunities Community Benefit International Patients Website Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Employee Link Sitemap 2010 Cedars-Sinai. All Rights Reserved. a 501c(3) non-profit organization

Job Title: Electroneurodiagnostic (EEG) Technologist (3932) Company: STG International Inc. Location: Oceanside, CA Description: 3932 Job Description STG International (STGi) is currently accepting resumes fora full-time Electroneurodiagnostic (EEG) Technologistto providefuture services at the Naval Hospital in Camp Pendleton, CA. STG International is in an active bidding process for this position and position availability is contingent upon STG International, Inc. being awarded the contract. The contract award is scheduled to be announced on/around August or September 2010. This task order is for the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) initiative under the Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (PHTBI) program. The program seeks to address gaps in the care available for the prevalent injuries among combatants from the global war on terrorism. Through adoption of risk based staffing models and a uniform, best practice standard of care across DOD, the program seeks to ensure easy, rapid access to PH and TBI care for all beneficiaries and to ensure that transition across networks of care recognizes the unique care coordination and case management requirements for PH and TBI patients. Scheduling and Duty Hours. The Department Head or designated representative of the assigned clinical unit will coordinate the duty schedule of all active duty, Government, and contract health care workers to ensure adequate coverage of all clinic operating hours. The specific schedule for each health care worker for each 2-week period will be scheduled 45 days in advance. Shifts will generally be scheduled for 8.5 hour shifts, inclusive of a 30-minute uncompensated meal break. The HCW is required to provide services Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700 and 1700. The health care worker shall accrue 8 hours of personal leave (annual plus sick) for each 80 hours (on-site and in a leave status) worked. Job responsibilities will include the following: Perform a full range of electroencephalography (EEG) studies as needed. Monitor one patient on video EEG seizure monitoring. The caseload includes scheduled and unscheduled requirements for care. Recognize sleep apnea, sleep movements, nocturnal seizures, and parasomnias, such as nocturnal myoclonus and REM behavior disorder, and make adjustments in recording parameters to optimize performance of the EEG study. Perform brain death EEGs in accordance with American EEG Society Standards. Manage medical emergencies and prepare a descriptive report of recorded activity for the interpreting physician. Perform operator maintenance of EEG equipment, e.g., disassemble machine, clean and oil parts and make repairs or replace parts as required. Clean and sterilize electrodes and other necessary equipment. Review patient records for contributing, complicating or other medical conditions pertinent to the performance of EEGs. Explain procedures and position the patient to insure patient comfort for optimal recording of EEGs. Anticipate and correct factors related to patient discomfort, mechanical and electrical interference and artifacts. Scan and examine the recording environment to detect and eliminate possible source of artifacts and recognize artifacts as they occur in the EEG in real time. Work rapidly to diagnose and eliminate artifacts in order to preserve the integrity of the recording. Employ clean techniques when conducting EEG procedures in the neonatal nursery or ICU. Select from a wide variety of electrodes and determine the best suited for each individual case situation. Recognize artifacts, patient movements and electroencephalographic findings and make changes in recording techniques and parameters to optimize display of the phenomenon in question. Distinguish artifactual and cerebral sources of electroencephalographic findings. Recognize and respond calmly and appropriately in emergency situations. Promote self care and assist in the dissemination of information to patients regarding discharge instructions, health promotion, disease prevention and wellness, and available community resources, as outline in clinic/unit education program. Participate in patient care conference and provide input for planning treatment plans. Utilize available resources to assure patient access, problem resolution, and patient satisfaction in the delivery of nursing care. Make follow-up contact with patient as directed by credentialed provider. Prepare laboratory, radiology requests and other forms as ordered by providers. Input and retrieve information through the use of various computerized information systems and perform end of day computer processing of information. Participate in monthly clinic/unit meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist. Participate in monthly in-service training to MTF members. Attend annual renewal of command required training provided by the MTF. Answer telephones, take messages, provide and document patient information using written guidelines. Perform other administrative duties as directed by the supervisor. Assist in the orientation of new personnel. Maintain equipment and supplies necessary for unit/clinic operation, while maintaining a clean safe environment. Practice and monitor the universal precautions. Notify appropriate supervisor if equipment needs periodic biomedical safety inspection or is in need of repair. Notify appropriate supervisor for all identified safety hazards for physical security risks. Maintain medical records, collect and file lab, radiology and consultation reports as necessary. Assist in scheduling patient follow-up appointments as required. Ensure maintenance of appointment schedules. Participates in Organizational/Unit Performance Improvement Plan. Responsible for supporting performance improvement (continuous improvement) processes commensurate with position. Assist multidisciplinary team in data collection, interpretation and performance improvement. Utilize assigned patient contact representative to resolve patient dissatisfaction and ensure proper documentation. Maintain clinical skills, participate in continuing education for the improvement of patient care and demonstrate interest in developing others. Update skills and knowledge through participation in department in-service training, command sponsored educational opportunities, seminars, workshops and through review of professional literature. Assist with check-in procedures including vital signs, reviewing of consults, and appointment scheduling as needed. STG International, Inc. (STGi) is a dynamic government contracting company dedicated to providing leading-edge Medical Staffing services to our government and military clientele. Outside of Medical Staffing services, STGi also provides Human Resource Services and System Solutions, Management and Data Resources Consulting Services, and Professional and Administrative Services. Headquartered in Alexandria, VA, STGi was founded in 1997 to provide high quality management and technical services to federal clients. Previously certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a woman-owned, minority business, STGi is a financially sound organization poised for continued success, as is evidence by the company's exponential growth each year. STGi offers an outstanding benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy. STG International is an EEO compliant organization. Required Skills Graduate of an electroneurodiagnostic program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Certification as a Registered Electroencephalographic (EEG) Technologist (R. EEG T.) by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET). Required Experience 1 year of full-time experience working as an EEG Technologist in the past 3 years is highly desired. Job Location Oceanside, CA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: EEG Technician 1 Company: Loma Linda University Medical Center Location: Loma Linda, CA Description: EEG Technician 1 Neuro-Diagnostic Lab Full-Time AM HS Diploma or equivalent CPR/BLS Job Summary: Within the first three months, the EEG Technician I: Learns to perform routine inpatient and outpatient Neurodiagnostic studies (neonate, pediatric and adult). Learns to recognize, identify and analyze waveforms and is able to discriminate between wake and sleep stages and formulates an appropriate technologist impression. Post the three-month training, the EEG Technician 1: Performs routine, complex, and intro-operative electroencephalograms (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) and evoked potentials (BAER, VEP, SEP) on outpatients and inpatients. Has complete understanding of the clinical and technical aspects of Electroneurodiagnostic testing. Analyzes data and makes informed decisions pertaining to the acquisition and interpretation of tests. Performs other duties as needed. Job Specifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of an educational program for EEG technologists accredited by the AMA committee on allied health education and accreditation or successful completion of the trainee program at LLUMC or equivalent training. One year experience in the medical field with direct patient care. CPR/BLS certification required.