EEG Technician Trainee

Join the Cleveland Clinic Florida team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.      

The Cleveland Clinic Weston Team is looking to add an EEG Technician Trainee to the team. Under close supervision, the EEG Technician Trainee receives training and instruction in performing electroencephalographic examinations and/or epilepsy monitoring. In this role, you will learn to perform electroencephalographic examinations on patients of all ages. You will also keep equipment in clean operating conditions as well as compile and forward charge slips for billing purposes as . This opportunity will help you gain plenty of hands-on experience and help guide you down the path to becoming a Registered EEG Technician. 

A caregiver in this position works days/evenings from 7:00AM – 3:30PM or 3:00PM – 11:30PM. 

Training for this position may take place in Ohio. Flight, rental car, lodging and food stipends will all be paid for/reimbursed. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Receive training and instruction in the form of performing electroencephalographic examinations on patients in the laboratory or at the patient's bedside and Intensive Care Units. 

• Apply suitable electrodes on predetermined measured positions and select appropriate montages. 

• Calibrate and adjust equipment. 

• Observe patients with video and digital recording equipment.  

• Ensure EEG and tape are lined up exactly. 

• Check focus, lighting and microphone. 

• Abstract relevant patient information from clinical records and obtain additional information by questioning. 

• Maintain equipment in clean operating condition. 

• Apply electrodes, respiration monitors and EKG. 

• Compile and forward charge slip for billing purposes as . 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross  within one month of hire 

• Six months of direct patient care experience OR one year of post-secondary education 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Knowledge of physical and biological sciences 

• Knowledge of medical terminology