Electroencephalogram Electrocardiogram Technician Non Cert - Imaging Neurophys EEG

Description

Summary:

This position is responsible for performing standard and complex electroencephalographs, EEG long term video, 12 and 15 lead EKG's, holter monitor hookup, cardiac event monitor hookup, and cardiac exercise treadmill testing in the pediatric setting ranging from newborn to young adults. Must be skilled in working with pediatric patients with a wide variety of complex medical and psychosocial conditions. Must have patience and compassion to work with patients who may be ill or frightened. Must be technology-minded, detail-oriented and able to follow precise directions.

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.

Responsibilities:

• Performs electrocardiograms for inpatient and outpatient pediatric populations ranging from newborn to early adult.
• Performs routine EEG’s, complex long term video EEG monitoring and scanning.
• Performs 12 and 15 lead EKG's for inpatient and outpatient pediatric populations ranging from newborn to early adult.
• Performs Holter monitor hook-ups and downloads holter recording information for scanning.
• Performs Cardiac Event monitor hook-ups and downloads holter information for scanning.
• Performs cardiac exercise treadmill testing, routine, pharmacological and tilt table stress.
• Assists with scheduling and maintain of the schedule for all patients for any and all procedures performed in the department that require an appointment.
• Maintains all diagnostic equipment by assuring that they are properly functioning and cleaned after every patient. Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation and files reports. Checks weekly for needed supplies.
• Demonstrates competency to do assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served in the department.
• Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Performs other related tasks as required.
• Demonstrate adherence to Core Values of Christus Santa Rosa Health Care.
• May be asked to work overtime with little or no notice depending on workload.
• On-call/stand-by duties for afterhours, weekends and holidays are required and Associates must be able to be here in a 30-minute response time.

Requirements:

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program and/or one year of career-oriented college credits (24 credit hours) is preferred

Experience

• 1 year experience in performing pediatric and/or adult EKG or EEG in a non-invasive Cardiology / Neuro-diagnostic clinical setting is required.
• 1 year experience in pediatric and adult Stress testing, holter monitor hook-up and holter scanning is preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS is required.

Work Type:

Full Time

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