Integrated Medical Services (IMS)
EEG Technician
Headquartered in Phoenix, IMS is a team of 500 employees and a physician‑led organization united through its providers’ commitment to high‑quality innovative health care. Each day is a new day for ground‑breaking ideas and unparalleled opportunity. Ours is a culture focused on what we can accomplish today and how it can lead us tomorrow.
IMS Care Center is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of EEG Technician in our Neurology clinic in Phoenix. The EEG Technician will perform EEG tests when requested by a physician. As part of the testing process, an EEG tech will gather a patient’s medical history, explain testing procedures, prepare the patient for the procedure, monitor the patient’s status during testing, note any abnormalities, and report findings to the provider for further analysis. Instill the IMS mission, vision and values in all work performed.
Responsibilities
Performs standard and complex EEGs using the International 10‑20 Placement System and applies electrodes to appropriate positions, calibrating equipment and implementing stimulation procedures such as hyperventilation, photic stimulation, and sleep.
Maintains equipment and supplies, reorders as needed, and reports maintenance issues to Clinical Engineering.
Records routine clinical computer‑averaged electrical responses to visual, auditory, somatosensory, or other stimuli; recognizes artifact and adjusts parameters for optimal recordings.
Provides appropriate patient care and detailed observations of clinical manifestations during seizures and other emergency situations.
Summarizes the patient’s neurologic status and clinical history from records, patient, and other knowledgeable persons, explaining procedures to patients and families.
Performs comprehensive analysis of raw and processed EEG using compressed spectral array (CSA).
Gather a patient’s medical history, explain testing procedures, and prepare the patient for the procedure.
Place electrodes to appropriate locations on the patient’s scalp, ensuring comfort and security.
Monitor the patient’s status and note any abnormalities; monitor heart rate and other vital signs.
After testing is complete, report findings to the patient’s doctor for further analysis.
Perform prescribed standard and complex electroencephalographic and evoked potential procedures.
Analyze, identify, and document procedures to maximize patient outcome.
Ensure an accurate and readable recording by troubleshooting minor problems and making adjustments as needed during the procedure.
Assist with activities to improve department processes, facilitate testing, and maintain quality to achieve optimal patient results.
Travel to patient homes for ambulatory EEG monitoring, including equipment hookup and disconnection.
Complete log sheets for home monitoring.
Travel may be required depending on business needs.
Requirements
Active certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists strongly preferred.
Two years of work experience in neurology preferred.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Excellent time‑management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Graduate from an accredited EEG technician program strongly preferred.
Benefits
IMS is a tobacco‑free work environment.
IMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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IMS Care Center is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of EEG Technician in our Neurology clinic in Phoenix. The EEG Technician will perform EEG tests when requested by a physician. As part of the testing process, an EEG tech will gather a patient’s medical history, explain testing procedures, prepare the patient for the procedure, monitor the patient’s status during testing, note any abnormalities, and report findings to the provider for further analysis. Instill the IMS mission, vision and values in all work performed.
Responsibilities
Performs standard and complex EEGs using the International 10‑20 Placement System and applies electrodes to appropriate positions, calibrating equipment and implementing stimulation procedures such as hyperventilation, photic stimulation, and sleep.
Maintains equipment and supplies, reorders as needed, and reports maintenance issues to Clinical Engineering.
Records routine clinical computer‑averaged electrical responses to visual, auditory, somatosensory, or other stimuli; recognizes artifact and adjusts parameters for optimal recordings.
Provides appropriate patient care and detailed observations of clinical manifestations during seizures and other emergency situations.
Summarizes the patient’s neurologic status and clinical history from records, patient, and other knowledgeable persons, explaining procedures to patients and families.
Performs comprehensive analysis of raw and processed EEG using compressed spectral array (CSA).
Gather a patient’s medical history, explain testing procedures, and prepare the patient for the procedure.
Place electrodes to appropriate locations on the patient’s scalp, ensuring comfort and security.
Monitor the patient’s status and note any abnormalities; monitor heart rate and other vital signs.
After testing is complete, report findings to the patient’s doctor for further analysis.
Perform prescribed standard and complex electroencephalographic and evoked potential procedures.
Analyze, identify, and document procedures to maximize patient outcome.
Ensure an accurate and readable recording by troubleshooting minor problems and making adjustments as needed during the procedure.
Assist with activities to improve department processes, facilitate testing, and maintain quality to achieve optimal patient results.
Travel to patient homes for ambulatory EEG monitoring, including equipment hookup and disconnection.
Complete log sheets for home monitoring.
Travel may be required depending on business needs.
Requirements
Active certification by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists strongly preferred.
Two years of work experience in neurology preferred.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Excellent time‑management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Graduate from an accredited EEG technician program strongly preferred.
Benefits
IMS is a tobacco‑free work environment.
IMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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