Monitoring Diagnostic Technician
Description
**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**
**GENERAL OVERVIEW:**
This job is responsible for performing standard and complex electroencephalographic recording and detecting malfunctions of equipment and making repairs. Also performs all duties of a cardiology tech.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Applies electrodes on predetermined positions on patient's head and checks accuracy for testing and recognizes and eliminates causes of electrical interference for a clear study for better interpretation. (40%)
+ Calibrates and keeps equipment clean to maintain performance. (40%)
+ Assesses and review tracings and abstract information from patients' records to help neurologist interpret results. (20%)
+ Other duties as assigned or requested.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
Required
+ Six (6) months' work experience in a hospital or physician's office is required
+ High school diploma or equivalent required plus additional schooling 12 months or less in duration in EEG or respiratory therapy programs is required
Preferred
+ None
**Additional Employment Requirements:**
+ CPR - American Heart Association
+ Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
+ Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
+ Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
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**_Compliance Requirement_** **_:_** _This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as_ _set forth in_ _the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be_ _protected at all times_ _. In connection with this, all employees must_ _comply with_ _both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines_ _established_ _within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. _
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to_ _comply with_ _the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
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Req ID: J288439