Level II EEG Technologist
Milwaukee, WI
Froedtert Health
7x10 hrs, Nights

Title:  Level II EEG Technologist

Location:  Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Contract: 13 weeks

Schedule: 7/70 B Week 8p-630a

Requirements:  2 years of experience

Local candidates are not eligible for this role. Candidates must have a permanent tax home address at least 50 miles from the hospital.

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

Proven ability to perform Electroencephalography.

 

Join the Direct Temp contract talent pool at Froedtert Health, working through RightSourcing a premier contingent management partner! The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

 

Job Title: Level II EEG Technologist

Job Summary:
Under the limited supervision of the Neurodiagnostic (ND) Tech Educator or delegated team member, the Neurodiagnostic Tech II prepares patients for a variety of neurodiagnostic procedures, including routine Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG), long-term and intraoperative monitoring, evoked potentials, nerve conduction velocities, autonomic testing, Neuro Interventional radiology WADA, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET). These procedures are conducted in the laboratory, at the bedside, and in critical care units for patients of all ages. Additional responsibilities include charge capture, patient scheduling, and other duties as assigned. The role may require floating to other sites to ensure optimal department operations.

Key responsibilities include:
- Accurate measurement and application of electrodes according to the International 10-20 System.
- Ensuring electrode impedances meet laboratory standards.
- Documenting comprehensive patient histories, including seizure types, neurological symptoms, and medications.
- Explaining test procedures to patients and family members.
- Recognizing medical contraindications of activation procedures.
- Preparing testing supplies, exam rooms, and neurodiagnostic equipment.
- Implementing alternative methods or adjusting controls to obtain optimal recordings.
- Observing and training for advanced procedures such as EMG, EVP, autonomics, intraoperative monitoring (IOM), WADA, and PET.
- Triaging software error messages, equipment malfunctions, and other technical issues.
- Assisting Tech I and entering documentation and charges accurately.
- Supporting front desk operations, including patient scheduling and check-ins.
- Reviewing and clipping EMU and continuous EEG files according to laboratory standards.

Required Qualifications:
- Proven ability to perform Electroencephalography.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA-approved equivalent within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of proven experience as a Neurodiagnostic Technician.
- Experience in Nerve Conduction Velocity Testing, Autonomics, Long Term Monitoring, Evoked Potentials, and Magnetoencephalography.
- Graduate of an accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalography and Evoked Potentials (ABRET).
- Registered by ABRET in one or more of the following: Registered Electroencephalography Technologist (EEG), Registered Nerve Conduction Velocity Testing (EMG/NCV), Certified Autonomic Professional (CAP), Certified Long Term Monitoring Technologist (CLTM), Registered Evoked Potential Technologist.

Additional Information:
- This position may require floating to other sites to ensure optimal department operations. 
 

RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Nights