EEG Technologist, Field Technologist - Minneapolis

POSITION SUMMARY

The Field EEG Technologist/Technician position is an In-Home Ambulatory position requiring daily travel to the homes of the patients we serve. This general posting covers multiple career tiers, ranging from entry-level technicians to board-registered (R. EEG T.) senior technologists. Final title, compensation, and clinical scope will be completely Dependent on Experience (DOE).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Set up in-home ambulatory EEG procedures, ensuring accurate electrode application adhering to the International 10-20 System.
• Assess patient needs, manage setups/disconnects, change batteries, and handle data uploads into the secure system database.
• Recognize clinically significant events and follow critical test result policies for immediate data escalation.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and eliminate technical recording artifacts and equipment issues independently in the field.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and staff to convey the purpose of the EEG and answer questions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 1 year of experience in EEG (more advanced experience and active ABRET registration required for higher Field Tech levels).
• CPR / BLS certification required.
• Self-motivating with the strength to work independently, maintain high flexibility, and bring a team-player attitude.
• Substantial computer literacy and digital equipment troubleshooting skills required.
• Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and active vehicle insurance.

PHYSICAL & PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS

Requires frequent walking, sitting, standing, reaching, and the ability to pull/push greater than 50 lbs.

• Must possess the visual and auditory acuity necessary to accurately monitor digital activity, input data, and communicate effectively with patients and clinical staff (corrective lenses/hearing devices permitted).
• Requires the manual dexterity necessary to type and manipulate delicate electrode placement equipment.
• Requires the ability to concentrate for long periods of time under stressful conditions and still perform properly and effectively.
• Exposure to fluctuating bright and dim lighting, mechanical hazards, and infectious diseases.

ABOUT SYNTHESYS BRAIN HEALTH

At Synthesys Brain Health, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of the patients we serve, to give our Physicians studies that are professionally conducted according to ABRET standards while providing work-life balance with a great work environment to the employees who are part of our family. We are proud to be a shining example of what can be accomplished when like-minded professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.