EKG/Neurodiagnostics Tech
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Job SummaryResponsible for performing EKG's and ECG's as needed.
Also responsible for hooking up event and Holter Monitors and processing the reports once returned to the department.
Assist providers in performing Stress Test.
Performs routine and complex EEG's according to graphic recordings as directed.
Facilitates continuity of care by interfacing with physician, nursing, child life, and department staff.
Ensures the effective and efficient delivery of quality diagnostic recording and reporting to the physician and the patients medical record.
Accountabilities Performs high quality EKG's/ECG's and understands proper lead placement for good diagnostic quality readings.
Able to recognize and make exception for noise level.
Able to note physical problems that might alter interpretation.
10% Educates patients on EKG/EEG/stress testing procedures, and performs EKG tracing component.
Assists during stress test procedure.
17% Receives and processes EKG/ECG records.
Corrects patient's data.
Understands the process for crediting related functions.
5% Preps patient and applies Holter monitors to the patient with good quality test strips.
Understand how to process and complete Holter monitors for proper reading.
10% Assist with ECHO stress procedures.
Fully understands how to monitor and relate ECHO stress information to physician and technologist as needed.
5% Scans physician's orders and other reports that are not interfaced into EMR into the medical record system.
5% Provides EKG/EDG support to other clinical areas during down times.
Assists with other procedures as needed.
1% Schedules and confirms appointments.
Prepares the patient, explains the procedures and ensures patients cooperation during the examination.
10% Independently performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic procedures under general supervision.
Extracts all relevant patient information from clinical history, patient, and progress notes.
Explains the recording procedure to the patient and others present.
17% Adopts methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on history, clinical observations, and EEG finds.
Capable of troubleshooting equipment when minor technical problems occur.
Demonstrates knowledge of operator's manual for EEG equipment.
10% Maintains complete and accurate record keeping, including patient data sheets, daily logs, and clinical follow-up.
5% Knowledge of appropriate actions to take during patient medical emergency and seizure onset situations.
Demonstrates interpersonal skills with patients, patient family, technologists, physicians, Manager, and other members of the health care team.
5% Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesN/AMinimum Requirements Job Related course work beyond high school 1 year Clinical Healthcare Experience EKG/ECG experience preferred (may include clinical training) Other Required Sills and Experience CPR, BLS - REQUIRED Medical terminology and anatomy - PREFERRED Electroneurodiagnostics studies - PREFERRED Desire to continue education to formally study Neurodiagnostics - PREFERRED Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationLaurens County Medical CampusFacility1062 Laurens County HospitalDepartment10627130 EKGShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple:
to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve.
The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Recommended Skills Anatomy Basic Life Support Cpr Clinical Works Instrumentation Interpersonal Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Serve with compassion.
Be the difference.
Job SummaryResponsible for performing EKG's and ECG's as needed.
Also responsible for hooking up event and Holter Monitors and processing the reports once returned to the department.
Assist providers in performing Stress Test.
Performs routine and complex EEG's according to graphic recordings as directed.
Facilitates continuity of care by interfacing with physician, nursing, child life, and department staff.
Ensures the effective and efficient delivery of quality diagnostic recording and reporting to the physician and the patients medical record.
Accountabilities Performs high quality EKG's/ECG's and understands proper lead placement for good diagnostic quality readings.
Able to recognize and make exception for noise level.
Able to note physical problems that might alter interpretation.
10% Educates patients on EKG/EEG/stress testing procedures, and performs EKG tracing component.
Assists during stress test procedure.
17% Receives and processes EKG/ECG records.
Corrects patient's data.
Understands the process for crediting related functions.
5% Preps patient and applies Holter monitors to the patient with good quality test strips.
Understand how to process and complete Holter monitors for proper reading.
10% Assist with ECHO stress procedures.
Fully understands how to monitor and relate ECHO stress information to physician and technologist as needed.
5% Scans physician's orders and other reports that are not interfaced into EMR into the medical record system.
5% Provides EKG/EDG support to other clinical areas during down times.
Assists with other procedures as needed.
1% Schedules and confirms appointments.
Prepares the patient, explains the procedures and ensures patients cooperation during the examination.
10% Independently performs standard and complex electroneurodiagnostic procedures under general supervision.
Extracts all relevant patient information from clinical history, patient, and progress notes.
Explains the recording procedure to the patient and others present.
17% Adopts methods and instrumentation to obtain optimal results based on history, clinical observations, and EEG finds.
Capable of troubleshooting equipment when minor technical problems occur.
Demonstrates knowledge of operator's manual for EEG equipment.
10% Maintains complete and accurate record keeping, including patient data sheets, daily logs, and clinical follow-up.
5% Knowledge of appropriate actions to take during patient medical emergency and seizure onset situations.
Demonstrates interpersonal skills with patients, patient family, technologists, physicians, Manager, and other members of the health care team.
5% Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesN/AMinimum Requirements Job Related course work beyond high school 1 year Clinical Healthcare Experience EKG/ECG experience preferred (may include clinical training) Other Required Sills and Experience CPR, BLS - REQUIRED Medical terminology and anatomy - PREFERRED Electroneurodiagnostics studies - PREFERRED Desire to continue education to formally study Neurodiagnostics - PREFERRED Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationLaurens County Medical CampusFacility1062 Laurens County HospitalDepartment10627130 EKGShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple:
to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve.
The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Recommended Skills Anatomy Basic Life Support Cpr Clinical Works Instrumentation Interpersonal Skills Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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