Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist
Seattle, OR - USA
Job Summary
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist to support operations at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System - Seattle Campus located at 1660 South Columbian Way Seattle WA 98108. If you accept employment with Ansible you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security health care and information technology. To address these challenges we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Operate EEG and related neurodiagnostic equipment to record brain electrical activity
- Independently perform routine and nonstandard EEG and EP procedures including:
- Awake and sleep studies
- Portable EEGs
- ECS
- Longterm monitoring (LTM/CCTV EEG) including extended 10/20 electrode placement
- Perform highquality EEG studies in complex environments such as:
- Operating rooms
- Intensive care units (ICU)
- Research settings
- Analyze EEG data in real time to ensure diagnostic accuracy
- Prepare rooms equipment and supplies for patient procedures
- Verify patient identity using two approved identifiers and follow all VHA patient safety protocols
- Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort and cooperation
- Position and transfer patients using safe patienthandling techniques
- Document procedures results and quality data in VA systems (CPRS/VistA)
- Communicate study results and relevant clinical information to neurologists and care teams
- Maintain clean and perform quality assurance on EEG equipment
- Comply with infection control sterilization and reusable medical equipment (RME) standards
- Participate in quality improvement activities and report patient outcome data as required
- Maintain a clean organized work environment and assist with inventory management
- Collaborate closely with Neurology Service and the Epilepsy Center of Excellence
- Attend staff meetings and complete administrative duties as required
- Perform additional duties as assigned based on clinical or operational needs
Qualifications
- Current registration or eligibility through:
- American Board of Registration of EEG CNIM and EP Technologists (ABRET) or
- American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET)
- Minimum two (2) years of current EEG Technologist experience
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Recent experience in a hospital setting including:
- Outpatient clinics
- Inpatient units
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- No Sponsorship Currently Available
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit stand walk lift squat bend twist and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Encouraged to Matter Ansible solves complex challenges in the fields of national security, healthcare, and government. What We Do Enhancing unique Government missions with technical, operations, business, and administrative expertise. Advancing care through clinical staffing, emer ... View more