EEG Technologist, On-call, Hillsboro, Variable,
Primary Location Hillsboro, Oregon
Worker Location Onsite
Facility Westside Hospital
Job Number 1326428 Date posted 12/18/2024
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Description:
Provide diagnostic Electroencephalogram services in a hospital or clinic setting: to include EEG record documentation, technical descriptions of EEG recordings, taking a patient history and communication with Neurologists. Other clerical duties as required. Perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW mission and philosophy.
Job Summary:
Provide diagnostic Electroencephalogram services in a hospital or clinic setting: to include EEG record documentation, technical descriptions of EEG recordings, taking a patient history and communication with Neurologists. Other clerical duties as required. Perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW mission and philosophy.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic EEG procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served, to include: routine, urgent emergent and portable in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Perform technically difficult exams, using resources available to complete the exam in a satisfactory manner.
- Prepare patient for examinations.
- Perform record processing, reception, file and clerical functions using computer.
- Restock supplies and maintain cleanliness of work area.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- N/A
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
- Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire
- Registered EEG Technologist Certificate within 24 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
- Basic typing skills.
- Completion of an ASET approved program or completion of a formal.
- Electroneurodiagnostic training program and/or prior EEG work experience.
- Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
- Able to work as needed for vacation coverage, ill team member and ability to cover sick tech after hours call as needed.
- Able to take call on rotational basis during the week after hours and weekends for STAT EEGs.
- Flexible with scheduling at different locations and able to float to regional sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Within two year completion of on line EEG classes with adequate testing &/or on the job training.
- Seizure pattern recognition, classifications of seizures, mental status evaluations.
- Discriminate between epileptic and non-epileptic seizures and status epilepticus.
- Knowledge of neuro anatomy, cranial nerves and blood supply.
- Basic medical terminology and ability to describe EEG activity with appropriate terminology.
- Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; imitative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
- Knowledge of policies and procedures.
- Adaptability; flexibility.
- Familiar with adult, pediatric and bedside EEGs.
- Accurately measure and place electrodes using the International 10-20 System.
- Understand use of filters, impedance, sensitivity, time constant calibration, montages.
- Work experience not necessary however experience in related diagnostic fields an advantage.
Notes:
- This is an on-call position to support the operations at SMC and WMC.
Primary Location: Oregon,Hillsboro,Westside Hospital
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1
Shift: Variable
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, Variable
Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM
Working Hours End: 09:30 PM
Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: W08|UFCW|Local 555
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Westside Medical Cntr - EEG - 1001
Pay Range: $34.22 - $50.18 / hour
The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital).
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
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Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
