EEG Technician – Neuroscience Services
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full Time 36 Hours Monday - Thursday (3 days/week) 6:30PM-7:00AM
Highlights
- Texas Health is a regional destination for high-acuity neuroscience services.
- Our neuroscience programs offer advanced technologies and compassionate care for an array of complex neurological disorders including stroke, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, brain and spine tumors, Alzheimer’s Disease, and more
- Neurologists and neurosurgeons on the medical staff at a Texas Health hospital provide advanced, comprehensive care for an array of brain, spine or nervous system disorders.
What You Need
- 1 Year EEG experience Required
- Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
- R.EEG T. - Registered EEG Technician Upon Hire Required
Skills
- Read, write and speak English well
- Proficient in operation of standard Windows/PC operations
- Ability to transfer digital data on various media
- Must be able to see digital or LED computerized screens for clinical task completion
What You Will Do
- Performs EEG Tests
- Performs EEG tests as appropriate
- Knows correct recording electrode as well as their appropriate sites
- Differentiates between electrode artifact and true abnormal brain wave activity
- Performs patient assessment to assure diagnostic testing is relevant to patient testing needs
- Checks bio-cal and calibration of EEG machine before and after each test
- Replaces any malfunctioning cables or electrodes
- Reports malfunctions to manager
- Uses proper patient identification
- Performs test in a timely manner
- Makes all previous applicable procedures available for interpretation
- Upon completion, competes requisition, logging and placement of test for interpretation
- Performs test on adult, pediatric and neonate patients
- Performs EKGs as requested by department
- Provides patient care
- Treats all patient information as confidential
- Greets and acknowledges patients
- Communicates age appropriately
- Pulls curtain/closes door for tests
- Approaches patient in a professional manner
- Respects patient's cultural and religious beliefs
- Serves as a patient advocate
- Explains requirements needed to perform quality test to patient
- Demonstrates working knowledge of safety, infection control and aseptic techniques (25%)
- Wears gloves, gowns and eye ware as required
- Washes hands between patients
- Cleans machines
- Disposes of contaminated materials
- Demonstrates Accountability
- Enhances patient care skills
- Communicates effectively
- Supports team members
- Uses good interpersonal skills
- Assists in meeting departmental/hospital KPI's related to: Patient outcomes Customer satisfaction Financial performance Organization effectiveness Community health care (Reach Out Programs)
Why Texas Health
At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee:
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
- At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Recent Awards
- 2025 Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® (11th consecutive year & highest among health care systems recognized.)
- 2025 Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas™ list (Texas Health ranked #3 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas™ list — the highest healthcare system and North Texas-based organization to receive this recognition. This is the eight year Texas Health has been ranked among best large companies in Texas.)
- 2024 “20 Best Workplaces in Health Care” by Great Place to Work® and Fortune (10th consecutive year, 9th year in the top 3 and top spot in Texas)