Neurodiagnostic / EEG Technician | Travelers Accepted

Neurodiagnostic /

EEG Technician Location:

Louisville, Kentucky Department:

Neuro Monitoring Employment Type:

Contract/Travel Assignment Schedule:

36 Hours per Week | 3 x 12-

Hour Shifts Shift:

Days, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM Position Summary The Neurodiagnostic/EEG Technician is responsible for performing high-quality neurodiagnostic studies in accordance with departmental protocols and ASET standards. This role requires advanced knowledge of EEG technology, neurophysiology, patient monitoring, and safety practices to support accurate diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. The technician will perform routine and advanced EEG procedures while ensuring patient safety, maintaining equipment integrity, and delivering exceptional patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Core EEG Responsibilities Perform routine outpatient and inpatient electroencephalography (EEG) studies. Conduct prolonged routine EEGs, including studies to assist in evaluation of electrocerebral silence (brain death). Perform long-term continuous EEG monitoring. Conduct outpatient event monitoring studies. Perform private video EEG (VEEG) studies. Apply electrodes utilizing the International 10-20 System and adapt placement as clinically indicated. Ensure accurate acquisition and documentation of EEG data. Advanced Neurodiagnostic Responsibilities Perform inpatient Video EEG (VEEG) monitoring and event recording. Monitor multiple patients simultaneously within the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). Document patient events and EEG findings accurately within the medical record. Assess and evaluate patients during clinical events and seizure activity. Communicate significant findings promptly to physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers. Monitor patients undergoing ictal SPECT procedures and assist with seizure detection and radiotracer timing. Perform EEG monitoring during WADA procedures in the Interventional Radiology setting. Conduct intracarotid EEG recordings. Assist with pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative EEG brain mapping procedures. Quality and Patient Safety Maintain patient safety throughout all neurodiagnostic testing. Monitor patients to prevent injury related to seizures, falls, or other clinical events. Understand and utilize appropriate escalation procedures, including notification of nursing staff, physicians, and rapid response teams. Ensure electrical safety and proper equipment functionality during all testing procedures. Adhere to ASET standards, departmental policies, and infection prevention guidelines. Recognize and address factors that may compromise study quality, including poor electrode connections, electrical interference, and patient-related limitations. Patient Education and Training Educate patients and families regarding neurodiagnostic procedures and expectations. Provide guidance and support throughout testing processes. Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities. Assist in training and mentoring staff members as appropriate. Additional Neurodiagnostic Functions Perform Evoked Potential studies. Conduct Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP) testing. Support additional neurodiagnostic procedures as assigned. Required Qualifications Minimum one (1) year of Neurodiagnostic or EEG experience in an acute care hospital setting. Demonstrated experience performing EEG procedures and neurodiagnostic testing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient care skills. Preferred Qualifications Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T.) credential. Experience with long-term EEG monitoring, EMU monitoring, VEEG studies, and advanced neurodiagnostic procedures. Previous experience supporting WADA procedures, ictal SPECT monitoring, and intraoperative brain mapping. Required Skills Neurodiagnostic Procedures Electroencephalography (EEG) Routine Outpatient EEGs Routine Inpatient EEGs Prolonged Routine EEGs Preferred Skills Long-Term Continuous EEG Monitoring Outpatient Event Monitoring Video EEG (VEEG) International 10-20 Electrode Placement System EMU Monitoring EEG Documentation and Record Notation Patient Assessment During Clinical Events Ictal SPECT Monitoring WADA Procedure EEG Monitoring Intracarotid EEG Recording Intraoperative EEG Brain Mapping Electrical Safety Practices ASET Standards Compliance Infection Control Practices Patient Education Staff Training and Mentorship Evoked Potentials Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SSEP) Certifications & Licensure Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T.) Language Requirements English (Read, Write, and Speak) Work Environment Acute Care Hospital Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) Inpatient and Outpatient Neurodiagnostic Settings Interventional Radiology and Surgical Environments as required

Pay:

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour Application Question(s): Minimum one (1) year of Neurodiagnostic or EEG experience in an acute care hospital setting. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA. Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T.) credential preferred. Experience with long-term EEG monitoring, EMU monitoring, VEEG studies, and advanced neurodiagnostic procedures. Previous experience supporting WADA procedures, ictal SPECT monitoring, and intraoperative brain mapping. Are you comfortable with the

Schedule:

36 Hours per Week | 3 x 12-Hour Shifts| Days, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM? Are you comfortable working onsite at the location Louisville, Kentucky 40241? Are you comfortable working on 3-5 month contract assignment with extensions? Are you comfortable with the rate of $35 - $40 an hour? Do you hold EPIC experience? Are you a local or traveler? - Travelers are accepted living beyond 75 miles with eligibility on travel package. Are you authorized to work in U.S for any employer?

Work Location:

In person