Job Information
Roper St. Francis EEG Tech - Pain Management - Multiple Locations in Charleston, South Carolina
Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Work Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm + on call requirements
Work Locations: BSSF Hospital (West Ashley) and Roper Hospital (Downtown Charleston)
Job Summary : Responsible for the initiation and maintenance of long-term EEG monitoring equipment and the technical evaluation of the data obtained during monitoring process. Professionally performs EEGs, EEG brain death evaluation, Electricorticography, Transcranial Doppler, Brainstem Auditory and Visual Evoked Potential studies utilizing the technical standards established by the American EEG Society and Neuro-diagnostic lab protocols.
Minimum Qualifications :
Education: High school graduated with college level training or experience, preferably in an allied medical field.
Experience: One-year experience as an Electroneurodiagnostic (EEG) Technician preferred
Licensure/Certification: None required, although EEG Certification is desirable. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Card.
Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of clerical skills and medical terminology. Skill in performing EEG procedures. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Skill in performing Evoked Potential Studies. Skill in preparing and maintaining records and the ability to retrieve stored/filed material for physician review.
Other: Must maintain confidentiality of all information
Contacts : Ability to deal with physicians, hospital staff, patients and their family members in a tactful and diplomatic manner
Work Demands/Environment :
Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping. Frequent lifting/moving patients. Intermittent lifting, moving or carrying, pushing or pulling up to 25 lbs. Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity. Constant reaching with hands/arms. Frequent talking or hearing. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases and/or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Intermittent exposure to risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Moderate noise level in work area. Requires work under stressful conditions, deadlines, or irregular hours. May be required to take call and/or work weekends/holidays based on the needs of the department.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF TIME
- Performs all Neuro Diagnostic Lab procedures according to protocols. Performing procedures.
50%
- Maintaining filing system with charts, obtain reports. Obtaining reports, Placing in correct chart, Filing
20%
- Schedules patients, communication with physicians and scheduling. Scheduling in and out patient procedure.
20%
- Complete orders and charges as well as incident reports on 5 West
10%
Performs other job duties and responsibilities as required.
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Neurodiagnostics Lab - St Francis Hospital
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com .