EEG Technologist - Inpatient

• Cleans and disinfects equipment with appropriate solutions. Follows infection control policies.

• Completes all types of neurodiagnostic tests.

• Documents appropriate data in patient chart and lab files.

• Explains tests, procedures to patients in order to obtain optimal results.

• Notifies Neuroscience physician as needed for grossly abnormal EEG tracings.

• Performs accurate documentation.

• Performs all types of EEGs to include ambulatory, bedside, electrical cerebral silence and standard lab EEGs.

• Prepares patients for examinations and procedures. Provides patient with instructions/explanations as needed. Understands and communicates based on age appropriate information.

• Troubleshoots equipment, follows division policy to arrange repair service when indicated.

The EEG Technologist provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to facility policy and procedures. Performs procedures appropriate to their competence and credentials held under general technical supervision.