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EEG Technician
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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.
$57,803 / year median in Tennessee
+19% projected growth
Job Description
EEG Technician Schedule:
Full time (days) Your experience matters Highpoint Health- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, formerly Sumner Regional Medical Center, is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.
Comprehensive Benefits :
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.Financial Protection & PTO :
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth :
Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being :
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development :
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking forEducation:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred; Graduate of an approved Electroneurodiagnostic Program or AMA approved Respiratory Care Program or a minimum of two years of clinical experience performing EEG testing, preferred.Licenses:
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiovascular Technologist by the National Board of Cardiovascular Technology preferred or one year experience.Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS)Minimum Work Experience:
Two years experience in EEG testing. More about Highpoint Health- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, formerly Sumner Regional Medical Center, is a 167 bed Level III Trauma Center who has been providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 65 years. Since opening in 1959 as Sumner County Memorial Hospital, Highpoint Health
- Sumner has grown from a facility with just 50 employees and seven physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Highpoint Health
- Sumner is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. EEOC Statement Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Qualifications:
['Basic Life Support (BLS) certification', 'Registered Cardiovascular Technologist', 'Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)']Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans