EEG Technologist
Richland, Washington
Kadlec Regional Medical Center

EEG Tech

Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Location: Richland, Washington Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 26 weeks Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours (11:00 to 19:00), 40 hours per week Orientation: 0 hours non-billable orientation (reduced from the standard 40)

Role Details

• Staffing need: An EEG traveler is needed to cover hospital care from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and to rotate weekend and after-hours on-call for a caregiver who is out.
• Float: The position may float between units.
• On-call: Required, including weekends and an after-hours rotation.
• Block schedules: Not required.
• Ratios: Not specified.
• 48-hour shifts: Not approved.

Qualifications

• EEG Technologist with 1 year of experience, obtained within the last year

Onboarding Requirements

• Identity and eligibility: Government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and E-Verify attestation.
• Background and screening: Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years, updated annually. Also required: EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start, updated monthly, and a Washington State Patrol WATCH search within 90 days of start.
• Education: Third-party education verification.
• Drug screen: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start. Instant results are acceptable.
• Health: Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, DO, or APRN. TDAP within 10 years (declination accepted). Measles, mumps, and rubella immunity by vaccine records or positive titer. Hepatitis B, varicella, and TB documentation (IGRA/QuantiFERON or 2 PPDs within 12 months of start). Flu vaccine or declination during flu season. COVID vaccination record preferred, with declination not required.
• Respiratory safety: Fit mask test (any mask type accepted), and annual RespSafety medical clearance for respirator use.
• References and history: Minimum of 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, in a comparable specialty or setting. Employment application covering at least the last 5 years. Skills checklist for the applicable unit, updated annually.
• Policies and training: Float policy acknowledgement, with possible floating to another facility within a reasonable distance. Annual regulatory training modules (about 3.5 hours).
• Badge: Passport-style badge photo with a neutral background, submitted in JPEG format.