EEG Technician

NEUROLOGY

Full Time

86706BR

Job Summary

The Electroencephalographic Technologist (EEG Tech), under direction from the Supervisor and according to lab protocols, will participate as an integral member of the Neurodiagnostic Services department by performing routine, specialized and complex Neurodiagnostic procedures to include: EEGs, ambulatory studies, Phase I Video EEG in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), Long Term (LTM), live patient EEG monitoring, and other specialized procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including nursing floors, intensive care units, operating rooms and other specialized locations.

The EEG Tech will ensure electrode and technical integrity and quality of all Neurodiagnostic procedures performed. Accurate results provide the physician with valuable information to diagnose and treat neurological conditions/disorders. The EEG Tech may participate in departmental and organizational programs, including performance improvement activities, in-services, and staff development activities.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $50.60 - $63.11 (Hourly Rate).

"The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law."

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

• Possession of current CPR certification
• Must obtain ABRET R. EEG T. credential within two years of hire date
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
• High school graduate or GED.
• Graduate from an accredited training program in Electroneurodiagnostics or a combination of training and experience.
• Demonstrated competency in performing EEGs as well as in one or modalities such as LTM, EMU etc.
• Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary health provider team.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Possession of good interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, family, caregivers, physicians, and clinical staff.
• Proficient in computer skills including Word, Excel, and online communication.
• Possession of good time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills.
• Ability to work variable shifts and days.
• Demonstrates ability to be an independent, motivated self-starter.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience as an EEG Technologist
• Prior experience working in an academic medical center's Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Experience with computerized Neurodiagnostic equipment
• Proficient with EMRs (EPIC)

License/Certification

• Possession of current CPR certification
• Must obtain ABRET R. EEG T. credential within two years of hire date

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

009061 EEG TCHNO

Job Category

Allied Health, Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Oakland, CA

Campus

Benioff Children's Hospital

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Evenings, Nights, Rotating, Weekends, Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday to Friday, Nights, Evenings, weekends