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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an EEG Technologist today with Rapides Regional Medical Center.

Benefits

Rapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Come join our team as an EEG Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Administer/perform and document all EEG procedures. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting all aspects of patient care. Technician will work closely with all health care providers to facilitate and coordinate efficient, effective, quality health care. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of applicable patient growth and development, possess the ability to assess data reflective of patient’s age-specific needs; and, have the ability to provide care needed by all treated patient group(s). Technician will implement and/or comply with all the policies, procedures and standards of the department and the institution.

What you will do in this role:

+ Performs routine, sleep and portable EEG studies as well as cerebral death studies on adult, neonatal and pediatric patients according to the policies and procedures of the EEG lab.

+ Ensures quality patient care is provided within the defined area of accountability of doing EEG procedures.

+ Distributes EEG reports to inpatients’ charts, faxes outpatient reports to the ordering physician; maintains copy of all reports in files and on computer networks and hard drives.

+ Communicates with responsible neurologist regarding all ordered and requested EEGs. Informs Neurologist when testing is completed. Assists neurologist with interpretation related duties.

+ Serves as a liaison for Cardiopulmonary Dept. to promote physician, interdepartmental and intra departmental relationships.

+ Assures all EEG reports are available for the physician to read on a daily basis.

+ Assures customer services to include; respect, courtesy, compassion and confidentiality

+ Initiates and documents patient teaching including family and/or significant others. Uses appropriate patient education documentation modality.

+ Actively participates in continuing education within the field of Neurology/EEG.

What qualifications you will need:

+ High School Graduate / GED

+ Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

+ Graduate of EEG program or 3 years’ experience as an EEG Technologist or facility based training program.

+ EEG certification obtained with 24 months of hire

+ Minimum of 1-year experience as EEG technologist preferred; Two years’ experience with adult patients as EEG Technologist with completion of EEG Technology Program preferred. Registered EEG technologist preferred.

Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our EEG Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.