Medical Technician (Electroencephalography Technician) - Muskogee, Oklahoma - EEG Technician
Company: Jack C Montgomery VA Medical Center
Location: Muskogee
Posted on: May 13, 2022
Job Description:
Medical Technician (Electroencephalography Technician) -
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Duties
- Performs routine and complex procedures to obtain data for use
in the diagnosis of clinic disorders of the nervous system by
taking EEG readings.
- Attaches electrodes to the skull, which pick up low-level
voltages and measure and record the rhythmically varying potentials
produced by the brain.
- Interprets testing data to evaluate critical information for
the neurologist and other medical staff during testing
procedures.
- Ensures adequacy of recordings during seizure
discharges.
- Is knowledgeable on a variety of advanced EEG equipment and
peripheral equipment for a variety of software.
- Demonstrates knowledge of anticonvulsant medications and their
effects on the EEG as well as other frequently used
pharmaceuticals.
- Prepares the EEG and EKG records for analysis, interoperation,
classification, and filing.
- Takes responsibility for ordering supplies and maintenance of
both the EEG and EKG equipment.
- Prepares and positions the patient for the procedures using
standard alternate positions for patients with common physical
disabilities.
- Explains procedures, methodology, and performs evaluations
independent of supervision.
- Schedules, registers, and tracks EEG and EKG procedures through
CPRS.
- Operates system keyboard to enter patient identifying
information, tracing measurements, and computations.
- Recognizes and reports obvious abnormalities during
procedures.
- Uses universal precautions and basic sterilization methods to
clean instruments to prevent the spread of infectious
diseases.
- Provides patient care, which is appropriate to the cognitive
emotional and chronological maturation needs of the adult and/or
geriatric patient.
Work Schedule
Telework
Virtual:
Functional Statement #
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
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