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Description The EEG Technician is responsible for conducting EEG procedures to record and analyze brainwave activity in patients with neurological conditions. They work closely with neurologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate data collection and test results, patient comfort and safety, and overall effectiveness of the monitoring process. Responsibilities The EEG Technician performs all types of EEG recordings in various outpatient and inpatient settings including routine EEGs, ambulatory EEGs, continuous video EEGs, electro-cerebral silence EEGs and intracranial EEGs. It includes also EEG monitoring during special procedures such as WADA, cerebral corticography, mapping and others. · Verifies the identity of the patient before test/procedure. Explains the procedure and equipment to patient clearly. Answers inquiries and reassures patient before and during test in order to obtain the patient's cooperation for the best performance of the test. Provides for patient privacy at all times. · Summarizes the patient's neurologic status and clinical history from the chart or other knowledgeable persons. ...