EEG Technician

LifePoint Health Inc

Ottumwa, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Clinical Data Collection, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Validation, Electroencephalography (EEG), Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Higher Education, Hospital, Medical Records, Neurology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Care Authorizations, Physiology, Procedure Development, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Record Keeping, Respiratory Therapy, Testing, The Joint Commission (TJC), Tuition Fees, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Ottumwa, IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an EEG Technician joining our team, youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

An EEG Technician who excels in this role:

  • Reviews existing clinical data, collects additional data and recommends obtaining additional pertinent data.
  • Evaluates all data to determine appropriateness and medical necessity of the test ordered.
  • Selects, assembles and checks the equipment necessary to perform the diagnostic test.
  • Initiates, conducts and modifies the prescribed diagnostic procedure.
  • Maintains patient records and communicates relevant information to members of the health care team.
  • Continues with self-development and assists Director with orientation and continuing education of trainees, medical staff, and other hospital employees.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Financial & Career Growth:

  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • 401(k) retirement package and company match

Employee Well-being:

  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)

Professional Development:

  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What were looking for

  • Education: Bachelors Degree Preferred; Graduate of an approved Electroneurodiagnostic Program or AMA approved Respiratory Care Program or a minimum of two years of clinical experience performing EEG testing, preferred.
  • Licenses: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiovascular Technologist by the National Board of Cardiovascular Technology preferred or one year experience.
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Experience: Two years experience in EEG testing. Possess an advanced knowledge of neurology and cardiopulmonary physiology and other sciences related to neurological and cardiopulmonary diagnostics and be able to demonstrate these to others.

More about Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a 217-bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Ottumwa community for over 133 years. We are proud to be recognized by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.

EEOC Statement

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ottumwa Regional Health Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Company

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LifePoint Health Inc