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Title: Electroneurodiagnostic Technician/EEG Tech

Location: San Francisco, CA

Duration: 13 weeks assignment

Job Description:

• EEG technicians are trained to operate machines known as electroencephalographs, which are used to measure and record the electrical activity of brain waves via electrodes secured to the patient's scalp.
• The technicians use these devices to administer tests called electroencephalograms (EEGs), which may then detect brain disorders or damage.
• EEG technicians can use these tests to monitor patients during sleep cycles.
• EEG technicians also perform pre-test consultations and record the patient's medical history. Since the EEG can be stressful for some patients, EEG technicians can also explain the test procedure to patients in order to help assuage some of their fears.

Job Duties

• The primary duty of an EEG technician is to perform EEG tests when requested by a physician.
• As part of the testing process, an EEG tech will gather a patient's medical history, explain testing procedures, and prepare the patient for the procedure.
• During testing, the EEG technician monitors the patient's status and notes any abnormalities. After testing is complete, they report their findings to the patient's doctor for further analysis. They often work at hospitals or at other testing facilities.

Requirements

• EEG Tech certification required.
• Recent inpatient telemetry monitoring experience preferred
• REEGT Cert required. recent inpatient EEG monitoring exp., 3. pediatric experience Natus / XLTEK equipment experience