Electroencephalograph (EEG) Technician
NYC Health + Hospitals / North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York.
A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women's and children's services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care.
Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner.
It's Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.
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Job Description
Purpose of Position :
To operate electroencephalograph equipment to measure impulse frequency and differences in electrical potential between areas of the brain and / or to obtain data for use on diagnosing brain disorders
Responsibilities :
- Verifies orders through HIS and sets-up priorities of patients requiring electrocepha-lographic tests, (EEG tests)
- Prepares and positions patients for EEGs tests
- Attached electrodes to the patient's head
- Maintains s patient records, both paper and computerized trough electronic storage
- Identifies tracings, prepares records and enters results into HDS.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Graduation from a Senior High School or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma, and one year of experience as an Electroencephalograph Technician in an approved hospital or in the office of a recognized Psychiatrist, Neurologist or Neurosurgeon; or,
2. A satisfactory equivalent.
Department Preferences
2 years' experience as an EEG Technician
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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes :
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs