Per Diem EEG Technician

Salary: $30.83 HourlyLocation : Las Vegas, NVJob Type: Per DiemJob Number: 25-PDEEG3Department: EEG - 7130Opening Date: 08/12/2025Closing Date: 8/19/2025 5:00 PM Pacific Position Summary****PER DIEM OPENING****As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.Position Summary:Obtains high quality diagnostic recordings of brain waves and other physiological parameters to identify and evaluate abnormalities and to assist with quality assurance of the unit. Job RequirementEducation/Experience:Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of experience as an EEG technician or graduation from a certified EEG program.Licensing/Certification Requirements:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA).Additional Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING:Must have the availibility to work weekendsMust be open to work varied shifts (days, evenings, nights) Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical RequirementsKnowledge of:Neurological anatomy and physiology; principles of electro physics; brain abnormalities and diseases; mechanics of the brain and other neurological functions and actions; never conduction velocities; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices.Skill in:Operating neurological testing equipment; maneuvering patients and equipment; preparing tracing for physician's interpretation; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time, and strength to examine varied patients; vision to use standard equipment and read printed materials including a VDT screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively inn person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.Per Diem and Temporary Employees are not eligible to receive benefits.01 I understand that I must FULLY complete the application including my education and work experience and that all answers to the experience questions below must be supported by documented work history. Per instructions at the beginning of this process, we can not accept your resume or "see resume", in lieu of a completed application. If you are a current or previous UMC employee, your UMC experience must be updated/added to the work history part of your application to be considered. Yes No 02 Are you a current UMC employee? Yes No No, but I am a former UMC employee 03 This position is a non-benefited, per diem (on-call as needed basis) position. Per Diem (PD) employee work assignments add to or substitute for staff on a pre-scheduled basis or as needed on a day-to-day basis, as determined by UMC and are non-benefitted. If you are interested, please make sure when completing the application check off the box "per diem" to the question, "What type of work you will accept" and please check off yes below. Yes No 04 Have you documented one (1) year of experience as an EEG technician? Graduation from a certified EEG program One (1) year of experience as an EEG technician All of the above None of the above 05 Have you graduated from a certified EEG program? Please note, that the certified EEG program MUST be clearly documented in your application. Yes No 06 Please indicate where you have obtained your EEG experience. Please note, this experience MUST be documented clearly in your application. 07 What best describe your qualifications of the EEG Technician position? 08 Are you available to work various shifts (days, evenings, nights) as required by the needs of the department? Yes No 09 Are you available to work weekend shifts ? Yes No 10 Do you have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA)? Yes, I have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA) No, but I have the ability to get one at hire Not Applicable 11 I understand that I must FULLY document my experience in the work history portion of the application and that all answers to the experience questions below must be supported by documented work history. Incomplete applications or applications missing relevant work history information (including current UMC employment if applicable) will not be considered. Yes No 12 Should I be selected to move to the next steps in the hiring process, I am aware this communication may be sent via email notification (versus phone). Yes, I am aware further communication regarding this position, may be sent in writing Required Question