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At Orlando Health, we are ordinary people with extraordinary individuality, working together to bring help, healing and hope to those we serve. By daily embodying our over 100-year legacy, we reinforce our reputation as a trusted and respected healthcare organization that delivers professional and compassionate care to our patients, families and communities. Through our award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities, our 27,000+ team members serve communities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond.
ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & PERKS: All Inclusive Benefits (start day one) Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees. Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2024.
Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, VP (HR). "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued. Employee-centric Orlando Health has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare A Brief Overview: The EEG Technologist in Training participates in a structured education and clinical training program designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to perform electroencephalographic (EEG) procedures.
Under the direct supervision of qualified EEG personnel, the incumbent progressively learns to perform routine EEG studies, prepare patients and equipment, collect diagnostic data, and provide patient-centered care while meeting program requirements and competency milestones. Successful completion of the program and achievement of required competencies may result in placement into an EEG Technologist position based on organizational need and available opportunities.
Responsibilities
Participates in classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences as assigned. Learns the principles of neurodiagnostic testing, including EEG acquisition, electrode application, patient preparation, and data collection. Assists with routine EEG procedures under direct supervision.
Prepares patients for testing by explaining procedures, obtaining relevant information, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Applies electrodes and prepares equipment according to departmental protocols and accepted neurodiagnostic standards. Learns to recognize normal and abnormal physiologic patterns and clinical events.
Assists with gathering, documenting, and communicating patient information accurately and timely. Maintains accurate and complete documentation within the electronic medical record and departmental systems. Learns proper equipment setup, calibration, troubleshooting, cleaning, and maintenance procedures.
Demonstrates effective communication with patients, families, physicians, instructors, and team members. Participates in competency assessments and successfully completes all educational and clinical requirements of the EEG training program. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and commitment to continuous learning.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Other Related Functions Participates in quality improvement and performance improvement activities as assigned. Assists with maintaining supplies and equipment.
Attends departmental meetings, educational sessions, and required training activities. Demonstrates awareness of patient rights, confidentiality requirements, and applicable regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of training and competency level.
Qualifications Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required. Acceptance into and active participation in the Orlando Health EEG Technologist Training Program required. Successful completion of all didactic and clinical training requirements within designated program timelines.
Licensure/Certification: Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification required. Must maintain eligibility requirements for completion of the EEG training program.
1 year of healthcare experience.
About the role
Under the direct supervision of qualified EEG personnel, the incumbent progressively learns to perform routine EEG studies, prepare patients and equipment, collect diagnostic data, and provide patient-centered care while meeting program requirements and competency milestones.