About this EEG/EMG Technologist (PRN) | Neurodiagnostics role at Mercy
Mercy · Onsite · Mercy Hospital South
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Join Mercy's Neurodiagnostics team and play a critical role in helping physicians diagnose and treat neurological conditions. As an EEG/EMG Technologist, you'll work directly with patients undergoing electroencephalograms (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies (NCV), and other advanced neurodiagnostic testing.This PRN opportunity is ideal for experienced EEG/EMG professionals seeking schedule flexibility while maintaining hands-on involvement in a highly specialized clinical environment.
Position Details:
EEG/EMG Technologist (PRN) | Neurodiagnostics | Mercy Hospital South
Location: Mercy Hospital South | St. Louis, MO
Status: PRN (As Needed)
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Specialized Neurodiagnostic Practice
- PRN Flexibility
- Work alongside Neurologists and experienced Neurodiagnostic professionals
- Diverse patient population
- Advanced EEG, EMG, NCV, and Evoked Potential testing
- Opportunity to maintain and expand specialty skills
- Supportive team environment
- Located at Mercy Hospital South
What You'll Do
EEG Services
- Perform routine and complex EEG recordings according to established standards
- Obtain and document patient histories, diagnoses, and medication information
- Apply electrodes using the International 10-20 system
- Identify and troubleshoot artifacts to ensure high-quality recordings
- Conduct activation procedures including photic stimulation, hyperventilation, and eye-opening/closing protocols
- Prepare recordings for physician interpretation
EMG & Nerve Conduction Studies
- Assist neurologists during EMG and NCV procedures
- Prepare and educate patients before testing
- Accurately document latencies, calculations, and procedure results
- Enter findings into the electronic medical record
- Maintain equipment and testing areas according to department standards
Additional Neurodiagnostic Testing
- Support EEG telemetry monitoring
- Perform auditory, visual, and somatosensory evoked potential studies
- Collaborate with providers to deliver exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR Certification
- Previous patient care experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
- Experience working with medically complex patients
Preferred
- ABRET Registration (R. EEG T.) or registry eligible
- Successful completion of Part I of the ABRET examination
- One year of EEG/EMG experience
- Experience with EEG, EMG, NCV, and other neurodiagnostic testing
- Previous experience in a hospital or neurodiagnostic setting
Who Will Be Successful in This Role?
We're looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working in a highly specialized clinical environment
- Has strong attention to detail
- Maintains compassion and professionalism with patients
- Works well independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Is passionate about neuroscience and diagnostic testing
Exceptional Benefits & Opportunities
- Flexible PRN scheduling
- Supportive team culture
- Advanced specialty training opportunities
- Career growth within Mercy
- Access to leading neurological care services
- Mission-driven organization focused on compassionate care
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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