About this role
Position Summary
Position Summary
Performs routine and complex electroencephalograms on adult patients.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Performs evoked potentials (BAER, VEP, SEP) on both in and out patients.
- Performs specialized recordings and monitoring of physiological phenomena.
- Competent in gathering and analyzing patient information.
- Performs patient care in advanced role under department supervisor.
- Maintains accurate and precise documentation.
- Communicates openly and effectively with all team members.
- Effectively educates the patient and family.
- Ability to prepare and calibrate equipment for testing and able to troubleshoot.
- Documents and reports routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure and able to score and understand polysomnographic results.
- Verifies integrity of collected data and complete the collection process (e.g. repeats physiological and instrumental calibrations and instruct patient/parent on completing questionnaires, etc.)
- Maintains compliance within field and remains current with new techniques.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
- Participates in quality control, care and maintenance of equipment.
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
- Awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Qualifications
Education/Training
- Associate degree in END or completion of accredited program for END technologist required within 90 days of hire.
Licensure/Certification
- Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider Certification.
Experience
- One (1) year of experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) required.