Details
Posted: 02-Aug-22
Location: Sacramento, California
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Senior EEG Technologist
Salary Range: $44.41 – $57.47 Hourly
The Senior EEG Technologist is an R. EEG T. and preferably CLTM and works in the Neurodiagnostic / EEG department at UC Davis Medical Center to provide care to adult and pediatric patients with a variety of medical (medical surgical, critical care, emergent, perioperative) needs. Patient conditions include epilepsy, altered level of consciousness, CVA (cerebrovascular accident), TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack), confusion, nonepileptic spells, seizures, and more. They function under minimal supervision to safely operate and maintain multiple pieces of sophisticated medical equipment and all the technical aspects necessary to operate them efficiently. It is preferred that the incumbent has specific training recording WADA, ECOG, Phase II, intracranial EEG, EEG during Laser Ablation surgery, ABR, VEP, SSEP, SPECT, and other neurodiagnostic testing as well as has extensive experience in pattern recognition and management of seizures in both the Phase I and Phase II epilepsy patient in the Epilepsy Monitoring
The Senior EEG Technologist identifies and implements the proper neurodiagnostic procedure for a wide variety of patient populations, acts as resource to other members of the EEG team as assigned and promotes compliance and support for policies. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient centered care which includes assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, and performing the proper Neurodiagnostic Procedures (such as routine, ambulatory, and continuous long term EEG hookup/disconnect; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; and adhering to university policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of four years’ experience as an EEG Tech with EMU experience.
- Registered EEG (R. EEG T.)
- CPR certification from American Heart Association or UC Davis.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately.
- Knowledge of current trends in Neurodiagnostics (EEG)
- Commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to measure, mark and apply electrodes utilizing the International 10/20 system
Preferred Qualifications
- CLTM
- Graduation from an accredited EEG school
- Bachelor’s degree
Special Requirements
- This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
- The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=235417
Job ID #36301
The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer