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Henry Ford Health
EEG Tech I- Full Time- Day Shift
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What they do
An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
$59,476 / year median in Michigan
+15% projected growth
Job Description
EEG Tech I
- Full Time
- Day Shift Henry Ford Health
- 3.
GENERAL SUMMARY
EEG technologist I is an entry level position in the Neurophysiology Department. The tech will maintain patient safety while the patient is being monitored in the EMU (epilepsy monitoring unit) or while undergoing an 8 hour VEEG. The tech is responsible for ensuring electrode integrity, visually watching and tracking (via camera) epilepsy patients (2-8 patients) via monitors.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent. Six months or more experience working in a patient care environment. Enrollment in or graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited Electrodiagnostic (END) program, is preferred.CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED
Current BLS certification. This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.Additional Information Organization:
Henry Ford Medical Group Department:
E E G Lab Shift:
Day Job Union Code:
Not Applicable Additional Details This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above. Overview Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services- from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.