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Christus Health

Electroencephalogram Technician - Imaging Neurophys EEG

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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.

$50,811 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

Electroencephalogram Technician - Imaging Neurophys EEG Christus Health - 3.7 Longview, TX Job Details PRN 1 hour ago Qualifications BLS Certification High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description Description Summary:
Operates an electroencephalograph to measure impulse frequencies and differences in electrical potential between various areas of the brain to obtain data for use in diagnosis of brain disorders. Studies wave characteristics during test to detect evidence of brain disorders and may mark graph accordingly for study by physician or neurologist. Writes reports indicating unusual wave characteristics shown on tracings.
Responsibilities:
Performs EKG's utilizing the Marquette MAC VU, 12, 8 and PC machines Performs electrocardiograms for in-patient and outpatient population including all ages Performs routine EEG's, Long term video EEG monitoring for evaluation of possible abnormal brain activity and for epilepsy and medicine modification Performs Transcranial Doppler studies for evaluation of cerebral blood flow Performs accurate Evoked Potential recording (Visual Evoked Responses, and Modified Baer) Performs Holter monitor hookup and the scanning of holter monitor tapes Performs 12 or 24-hour pneumogram hook-up with or without pulse oximetry for in-patient pediatrics and neonates Performs cardiac exercise treadmill testing, routine, and pharmacological and Tilt table stress Schedules all patients for any and all procedures performed in the department that require an appointment Maintains all diagnostic equipment by assuring that they are properly functioning and cleaned after every patient Notifies physician daily for exam interpretation and files reports Checks weekly for needed supplies
Requirements:
Education/Skills High School Diploma Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS Work Schedule:
7AM - 7
PM Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed