EEG Technologist: Brain Activity Testing Specialist

DHR Health; Edinburg, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking an EEG Technologist to perform, monitor, and analyze EEG tests, educate patients, apply electrodes, and ensure safety. You will operate EEG equipment, monitor patient status, and document findings under supervision of the Neurosciences team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for Associates or Bachelor’s degree. English fluency and CPR certification are essential; bilingual abilities are preferred to serve diverse patients.

Qualifications

• One year job training in medical setting preferred.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish preferred).
• Willingness to be crossed trained to other areas.
• Organizational skills is necessary.
• Good written and verbal communication skills required.
• Satisfactory completion of post-offer, pre-employment background investigation and drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Assist your assigned lead person, supervisor, charge nurse and/or Director with various administrative tasks to support department operations as directed.
• Performs routine EEG testing, EEG removals, continuous EEG placements, Hyperventilation, photic stimulation and sleep deprivation testing.
• Performs EEG monitoring, identifies abnormalities, reports and documents findings.
• Daily assignments
• Perform all tasks assigned
• Working knowledge of department programs, Policy & Procedures
• Keep records of appointments for EEG tests
• Working knowledge of Order Entry System
• CPR certified is required
• Maintains equipment in good repair and clean at all times
• Follows universal precautions
• Sets up and operates EEG machine
• Distributes patient reports to hospital
• Collects and compiles data and statistics for department
• Developing and maintaining positive interpersonal relations with other department personnel.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal communication

CPR certification

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EEG machine operation

Order Entry System

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking an EEG Technologist to perform, monitor, and analyze EEG tests, educate patients, apply electrodes, and ensure safety. You will operate EEG equipment, monitor patient status, and document findings under supervision of the Neurosciences team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for Associates or Bachelor’s degree. English fluency and CPR certification are essential; bilingual abilities are preferred to serve diverse patients.