EEG Technologist - Neurophysiology - Part Time - Shift Varies
Company: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: Varies
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of
improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job
Summary Under the direction of a Neurologist and Supervisor,
performs neurophysiology studies at a technical level and are
trained to understand with complete competency in recognizing
normal and abnormal electrical activity. This will include the
following technical detail, test set-up, electrode application, and
maintaining patient safety during clinically significant events.
Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent
judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply neurophysiology
techniques for neurological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for
designated areas of procedures required. The scope of care includes
age groups ranging from newborn to elderly. Minimum Job
Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Current and
Maintain BCLS; EEG Certification required at time of hire or within
two years. Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred
Licensure or other certifications: Board registry eligible
preferred. Preferred Educational Requirements: Enrollment or
completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health
Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic
Program, ABRET approved Neurodiagnostic Training program or an
Associate’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or
university preferred. Preferred Experience: At least 6 (six) months
of direct patient care experience. One Year of supervised
training/clinical experience in a lab setting preferred. Experience
with multiple modalities desired: EEG Electroencephalography, EP –
Evoked Potentials, IOM – Intraoperative Monitoring, LTM – Long Term
Monitoring and NCS – Nerve Conduction Studies preferred . Other:
Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to
perform quality neurodiagnostic procedures. Ability to work
independently and effectively with others. Entry level PC and
Microsoft Windows knowledge. Basic computer skills. Ability to
communicate effectively and clearly. Essential Tasks and
Responsibilities Technologist is familiar with the protocols for
completion of the technical report, charging procedures, and
logging the patient into files. Operates neurodiagnostic equipment
according to equipment specifications and produces quality studies.
Adheres to infection control and safety practices. Maintains work
area in a neat and orderly fashion. Maintains
electroneurodiagnostic unit during study, identifies and performs
basic/intermediate technical troubleshooting including
identification of artifact and elimination, understands why and how
to repair bad electrodes. Follows good safety practices; e.g.
infection control standards, measuring and lead placement, patient
observation/documentation, cleaning equipment and supplies.
Produces quality studies consistently within established protocols.
Maintains patient records according to department procedure.
Properly assess patient according to exam ordered with appropriate
documentation (i.e. check order, review patient history and
diagnosis, patient preparation). Provide patient education
pertinent to exam being performed and document in patient record.
Meet productivity standards as defined by the department. Performs
non-technical duties as assigned (i.e., stock rooms, transport
patients, order supplies). Attends department meetings. Participate
in assigned training and education courses. Stocks supplies and
prepares patient rooms for EEG procedures. Perform special projects
and any other related duties as assigned. Continually monitors
patients undergoing cEEG recording for safety via remote video
monitoring. Alerts nursing and/or technologist staff when clinical
seizures or other paroxysmal events occur. Communicates with
patients and clinical staff to obtain information when events
occur. Documents observations on patient's EEG recording as well as
in patient's electronic medical record (EMR). Assists
neurodiagnostic technologists as needed (restocking supplies,
electrode removal & maintenance, etc. Under the direct supervision
of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist, the Neurodiagnostic Assistant
will learn how to perform various neurodiagnostic procedures.
Recognizes patient or environmental artifact on the study.
Documents, eliminates or takes proper measures to monitor the
artifact. Troubleshoots equipment problems and communicates with
Biomed, manufacturer tech support or supervisor. Facilitate
workflow of the department with a variety of skills, such as
burning CDs, cleaning equipment and other office skills. Recognize,
classify and document interictal, ictal and post-ictal activity.
Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of
time Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Vision: Heavy, Constantly 66-100% of time
Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking:
Constantly 66-100% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of
Work: Frequently 31-65% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning,
Talking, Keyboarding Working at NGHS means being part of something
special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in
helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of
race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin,
marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or
any other legally protected classification or status.
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