EEG Tech

Nashville General Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Onsite Gym

Free Parking

Job summary

Nashville General Hospital is seeking a full-time EEG Technician to join their Neuro Diagnostics department in Nashville, Tennessee. The role includes performing various diagnostic testing procedures like EEG, EP, and EKG/ECG to assist with neurological and cardiac diagnoses.

Qualified candidates will hold BLS and EEG technician certifications, with a minimum of two years' experience in neurodiagnostic testing. The position provides comprehensive medical benefits, paid holidays, and participation in a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in EEG or neurodiagnostic testing.
• Understanding of human development across all life stages.
• Familiarity with hospital protocols and infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform EEG, EP, and EKG/ECG procedures.
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment.
• Prepare patients and explain procedures.

Skills

EEG and neurodiagnostic testing

Patient care and safety standards

Operating diagnostic equipment

Education

BLS certification

EEG technician certification

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential

Tools

Diagnostic testing equipment

Job description

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a EEG Tech as a full-time, day shift in Nashville, Tennessee.

Nashville General Hospital is currently hiring a qualified EEG Technician for a full-time role in our Neuro Diagnostics department. The EEG Technician will perform diagnostic testing procedures, including electroencephalograms (EEG), evoked potentials (EP), and electrocardiograms (EKG/ECG). This role supports physicians by collecting and interpreting data related to brain and heart electrical activity, assisting in the diagnosis of neurological and cardiac conditions.

As an EEG Tech you will:

• Perform EEG, EP, and EKG/ECG procedures to assist in neurological and cardiac diagnoses
• Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, ensuring accurate test results
• Prepare patients and explain procedures clearly and professionally
• Review medical records and document test findings accurately
• Verify patient identity and follow safety and compliance protocols
• Forward results to physicians and complete follow-up documentation
• Respond to diagnostic requests from hospital departments, including during on‑call shifts
• Participate in monthly on‑call rotation and support emergency testing as needed

Required Qualifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• EEG technician certification
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential preferred
• Minimum of two years' experience in EEG or neurodiagnostic testing
• Understanding of human development across all life stages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and elderly patients
• Familiarity with hospital protocols, infection control practices, and patient safety standards
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting advanced diagnostic equipment

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out‑of‑pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program – Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out‑of‑pocket expenses (see NGH providers without co‑pays)
• Short and Long‑Term Disability – up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance – Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan – eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays – any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Onsite Gym
• Free Parking for all employees

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran