EEG - Neurodiagnostic Tech 36 hours

Essential Functions:

Collects patients' medical information needed to customize tests.

Indicates artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain such as poor electrode contacts or patient movement on electroneurodiagnostic recordings.

Monitors patients during tests or surgeries using electroencephalographs (EEG), evoked potential (EP) instruments, or video recording equipment.

Conducts tests to determine cerebral death, the absence of brain activity, or the

probability of recovery from a coma.

Calibrates, troubleshoots, or repairs equipment and corrects equipment malfunctions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Possess analytical skills to evaluate test results and understand patient needs.

Excellent listening and communication skills both verbal and written.

Demonstrate efficient knowledge of all equipment operation, tools and procedures specific to assigned area, and effectively troubleshoot issues as they arise.

Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal professional relationships with physicians, management, peers, patients, and their families.

Demonstrate strong customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving issues and conflict.

Must have to ability to handle sensitive and confidential patient information.

Education Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience: Experience as a neurodiagnostic technologist

Preferred - 0-1-year experience

Licenses/Certifications Preferred

Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist [R. EEG T.] - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing & Accreditation

Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers

Nursing Assistant [Certified Patient Care Technician] - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.