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Virginia Mason Medical Center
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.
$84,854 / year median in Washington
+18% projected growth
Job Description
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- Job Summary and Responsibilities
- As our EEG Tech, you will be a crucial diagnostic specialist, providing essential neurophysiological testing for a diverse patient population.
- Job Requirements
- Required
- Graduation from certified Neuro-diagnostic program or four (4) or more years of relevant experience
- Working knowledge of
EEG, EMG
standards- An understanding of medical terminology
- Excellent mechanical/electrical skills to be able to maintain and trouble shoot equipment
- Working knowledge of sterilization techniques and universal precautions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to operate a computer
- Working knowledge of test interpretation and techniques
- A high school diploma or GED is required for this position
- Preferred
- American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABERT) Certification Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state - CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason.
- Pay Range
- $35.