Job Description

QUALIFICATION:

• Any Bachelor Degree + EEG Technician Course

EXPERIENCE:

• 1 \xe2\x80\x93 2 years
• Hospital / Clinic experience preferred

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: EEG:

• To receive patients and record details concerning the patient, which includes name, age, sex, diagnosis and previous history.
• Determine patient\xe2\x80\x99s needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians
• Positioning and preparing the patient on examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific reading as requested by physician.
• To clean the scalp before the recording is started, cleaning the points where the electrodes are to be placed
• To apply jelly and place the electrodes in the designated areas
• To start the recording of EEG with special test procedures with polygraphic studies
• To disconnect all equipment from patient pertaining to the test procedure

EMG:

• To prepare the patient for the EMG and operate the recording parameters.
• To perform the nerve conduction study whenever necessary, by applying the electrodes at the appropriate muscle and obtaining recordings from them.
• To perform the evoked potentials study or Nerve conduction study pertaining to the sensory, visual or auditory systems.
• To participate and contribute to departmental quality initiatives
• To be aware of departments performance and objective
• To carryout data collection/support in data collection
• To adhere the safety norms of hospital and follow both patient safety and staff safety rules
• To perform any job / task as and when assigned by the superior

NCV:

• Perform Nerve Conduction studies on both common and uncommon nerves
• Recognizes and troubleshoots physiological and non-physiological artifact and technical issues, while recognizing normal and abnormal results to take reasonable steps to obtain the best study on the patient

Other Responsibilities:

• Maintain and use equipment and supplies needed to perform the EEG and EMG tests
• Process the procedure with aided computer-generated methods
• Assure that required equipment are present and in working order, requisitioning materials as necessary
• Maintain records of patients examined, examinations performed, views taken and technical factors used
• Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctioning to the biomedical team
• Coordinate work of other technicians or technologists when procedures require more than one person
• Maintain a handbook of examination protocols
• Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time
• Any other work/responsibility assigned by the HOD/Management in the course of business / work whether within the same unit/dept or any other unit/dept from time to time

Job Category: Technical & Paramedical
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Pune