Derrocus Turner
Odenville,AL
Summary
I am an organized, detail-oriented Electroneurodiagnostic (R.EEG.T) Technologist. I possess the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively perform safe and compassionate patient care. I am seeking a position that will best utilize skills obtained from clinical experience and academic studies. I have 13 years of quality neurodiagnostic EEG performance and Leadership in a broad range of environments including adults and pediatrics; for surgery work up and/or post-operative EEG. LTM , EMU, Outpatient, Ambulatory, SEEG, CEA, and much more.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency EEG Technician
Methodist LeBonheur Medical Center
12.2021 - Current
- Apply EEG electrodes using the International 10/20 system.
- Demonstrates knowledge of neurodiagnostic medicine.
- Observe and monitor patients with video and digital recording systems.
- Abstract relevant patient information from medical record to effectively provide safe patient care.
- Ability to recognize abnormal EEG and follow protocol to notify appropriate provider.
- Proficient knowledge of computer programs such as Cerner, Epic, Neuroworks, and Natus.
Lead Neurophysiology Technologist
UAB
Birmingham, AL
01.2013 - Current
- Conducted neurodiagnostic tests to assess patient neurological function and conditions.
- Collaborated with neurologists to interpret test results and develop treatment plans.
- Mentored junior technologists on best practices in neurophysiology procedures and equipment usage.
- Streamlined testing protocols to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce patient wait times.
Neurophysiology Technologist
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted neurodiagnostic tests to assess patient neurological function, ensuring accurate results.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Operated and maintained advanced neurophysiology equipment, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Assisted in training junior staff on neurophysiology procedures and equipment usage for improved team efficiency.
- Analyzed test data, identifying patterns and abnormalities, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations.
- Led initiatives to enhance workflow processes within the neurophysiology department, improving patient throughput rates.
- Mentored new technologists on best practices in patient care and neurodiagnostic technologies, fostering skill development.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing neurophysiological tests and assessments.
Agency EEG Technician
Ocshner Medical Center
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Independently operates EEG equipment.
- Report any changes in patient’s condition or behavior.
- Complete necessary documentation per policy.
- Experienced in pediatric and brain death EEG.
Education
R.EEGT -
Abret
01.2026
neurodiagnostic training -
Institute of Health Sciences for E.N.D EEG Program
01.2017
EEG Training -
Larry Head EEG Training Institute
01.2016
Miles College
01.2006
Skills
- Patient care
- Confidentiality adherence
- Data recording
- Signal analysis
- Software navigation
- Anatomy
- Clinical research
- Neurophysiology
- Collaboration
- EEG interpretation
- Neurodiagnostic expertise
- Electrode application
- Data management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- CPR certification
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Staff supervision
- Registered electroencephalographic technologist (R EEG T)
Communication Skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Confident and articulate. Able to communicate with all levels of management, peers, and patients.
Certification
R.EEG.T
BLS
Timeline
Neurophysiology Technologist
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2025
Agency EEG Technician
Methodist LeBonheur Medical Center
12.2021 - Current
Agency EEG Technician
Ocshner Medical Center
06.2021 - 11.2021
Lead Neurophysiology Technologist
UAB
01.2013 - Current
neurodiagnostic training -
Institute of Health Sciences for E.N.D EEG Program
EEG Training -
Larry Head EEG Training Institute
Miles College
R.EEGT -
Abret