"Per Diem EEG Technologist - CAC - CAC - Neurology - Varied"

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:
The incumbent will perform a wide variety of neurodiagnostic studies, including conventional nerve conduction studies, repetitive nerve stimulation, cranial nerve stimulation and autonomic nerve testing. Will assist the physicians in specialized neurodiagnostic studies in the laboratory at the bedside of patients admitted to the hospital and at the satellite offices. The incumbent will be expected to take medical histories as they relate to neurological diagnosis, prepare and position patients for the conduct of electrodiagnostic examination, including electromyography. The incumbent will maintain the rooms, calibrate equipment, stock supplies and order supplies. The incumbent will perform clerical duties in relation to patient records and billing documentation, as well as aid the medical staff as directed by the manager. The incumbent will schedule patients for electrodiagnostic testing in the Electronic Medical Records system.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:
- Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
- Must be eligible to take the EEG Exam for ABRET credentials (be a student or graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited END program, OR associate's degree plus one year experience in END, OR at least three years experience in END)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Current BLS certification required by time of hire
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
- Experience with or willingness to learn interoperative nerve monitoring (IONM)
- Experience performing all phases of neurodiagnostic testing

Total Rewards

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Req ID: 139548
Location: Irvine, California
Division: Medical Center
Department: CAC - Neurology
Position Type: PER DIEM
Salary Range Minimum: USD $43.72/Hr.
Salary Range Maximum: USD $43.72/Hr.