Job Type: Part time
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthPRN/As Needed PositionPreferred Candidate has Monday & Friday availability BASIC PURPOSE: Prepares patients and assists Neurologist in all technical aspects of EEG testing. Performs EEG as needed by the department/facility.  Assists with EEG reporting processing and all department functions.Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes; performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility; maintains safety and infection control measuresCoordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist; communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references requiredAttends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs; maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG;  assists in departmental performance improvement efforts; maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodiesServes as a preceptor to new employeesPrepares completed studies for physician interpretation; performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation  MINIMUM EDUCATIONRequired Minimum Education:  High School Diploma/or GEDPreferred Education: 2 year/Associate DegreeSpecialty/Major: Allied Health                LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):Required: BLS certification by end of orientation period.Preferred: CME or ASET EEG certificationMercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusScheduled Weekly Hours:0.01Work Shift: Days (United States of America)Department: Nuclear Medicine - WestAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for  Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com