EEG Technician Contractor/1099 (Bilingual-Spanish) - Miami area

Socket.dev; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Miami, FL, seeks a Medical Technician to perform EEG and audiometry testing in person. You will prepare patients, attach electrodes, monitor responses, and ensure safe, accurate data collection. You will document procedures and generate patient reports for neurologists.

Required MA/Phlebotomy or related nursing program and licenses (CPT/CCMA/CMA or LVN). Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; ability to lift 20 lbs and stand as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of MA, Phlebotomy, or Vocational/Practical Nurse program required.
• CPT, CCMA, CMA or LVN license/certification required.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patients for EEG and audiometry to complete testing and explain pre-testing protocols.
• Explain procedures and ensure patient comfort during EEG and audiometry.
• Attach electrodes accurately per standardized protocols for high-quality signals.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust setup to minimize artifacts and ensure safety.
• Operate EEG, HCU, and audiometry equipment to capture brain waves and audiograms.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation of procedures and patient data.
• Generate and upload patient reports for physicians to review.
• Clean and sanitize equipment after each use following infection control standards.
• Carry and move testing equipment between clinics as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment to maintain clinic workflow.
• Phlebotomist knowledge is a plus.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Self-management

Physical ability

Education

MA/Phlebotomy/Practical Nurse program

Tools

EEG equipment operation

Audiometry equipment

Electrode attachment protocols

Job description

Duties

• Schedule patients to allow for completion of all testing and ensure pre-testing protocols are explained.
• Prepare patients for EEG and audiometry procedures by explaining the process clearly and ensuring their comfort and cooperation.
• Attach electrodes accurately according to standardized protocols, ensuring high-quality signal connectivity.
• Monitor patient responses throughout the procedure, identifying any artifacts (interference) and adjusting as necessary for safety and optimal data collection.
• Operate EEG, HCU, and audiometry equipment with precision, capturing detailed brain wave and audiogram recordings essential for diagnostic evaluation.
• Maintain thorough documentation of procedures, patient information, and technical findings in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Generate patient reports and upload them for neurologists or other physicians to review.
• Clean testing equipment after each patient and adhere to safety and infection control standards.
• Carry all testing equipment components in designated protective cases to different clinics, as needed.
• Ensure all equipment is working properly and follow all troubleshooting protocols to maintain clinic workflow.
• Phlebotomist knowledge and experience is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to brain function and neurological assessments.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures clearly to patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent collaborative skills to ensure efficient and timely patient care.
• Proven ability to stay on task under minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds, stand for up to 1 hour, and able to bend/twist to attach electrodes properly.

Education:

• Completion of MA, Phlebotomy, or Vocational/Practical Nurse program (Required)

Language:

• Bilingual English and Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPT, CCMA, CMA or LVN (Required)

Work Location: In person