EEG Technologist Trainee
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Job posting number: #7122363 (Ref:ccf17701225)
Posted: January 27, 2023
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Join Cleveland Clinic Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic earned the No. 1 hospital ranking in Ohio, the No. 4 hospital ranking in the country, and was ranked nationally in 13 specialties, according to the U.S. News & World Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As an Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist Trainee, you will receive training and instruction in performing electroencephalographic examinations and/or epilepsy monitoring at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. While working alongside and learning from some of Cleveland Clinic’s best caregivers, you will work toward becoming a non-registered EEG technologist after one year of training with the expectation of becoming a registered EEG technologist afterwards. Then, you will have the opportunity to take more registry exams allowing you to further your career.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Holds an associate degree or higher.
- Has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
- Is team-oriented.
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
- Thrives in a hands-on working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who seeks to enhance their EEG skills through training and professional development. This opportunity also offers tuition reimbursement after one year of employment.
Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
As an Electroencephalography (EEG) Technologist Trainee, you will receive training and instruction in performing electroencephalographic examinations and/or epilepsy monitoring at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. While working alongside and learning from some of Cleveland Clinic’s best caregivers, you will work toward becoming a non-registered EEG technologist after one year of training with the expectation of becoming a registered EEG technologist afterwards. Then, you will have the opportunity to take more registry exams allowing you to further your career.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Holds an associate degree or higher.
- Has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
- Is team-oriented.
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
- Thrives in a hands-on working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who seeks to enhance their EEG skills through training and professional development. This opportunity also offers tuition reimbursement after one year of employment.
Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
Responsibilities:
- Applies suitable electrodes on predetermined measured positions and selecting appropriate montages.
- Calibrates and adjusts equipment.
- Observes patients with video and digital recording equipment; ensures EEG and tape are lined up exactly; checks focus, lighting and microphone.
- Abstracts relevant patient information from clinical record and obtains additional information by questioning.
- Applies electrodes, respiration monitors and EKG.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of physical and biological sciences normally attained through high school course work with emphasis in those areas.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within one month of hire.
Complexity of Work:
- Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment.
- Must be able to work in a dynamic ever changing environment and take appropriate action.
Work Experience:
- Minimum six months direct patient care experience.
- One year post-secondary education may substitute for experience.
Physical Requirements:
- A high degree of dexterity to produce materials on a PC, normal or corrected vision, extensive sitting and frequent walking, occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients, i.e., pushing beds, carts, and wheelchairs.
- Ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.
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