EMG & Nerve Conduction Tech I: Patient-First Neurophysiology

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist in Houston seeks an EMG Technologist I to obtain standard and complex nerve conduction recordings and monitor neurophysiological events. The role also involves preparing and cleaning testing rooms, delivering patient care per department guidelines for safety and service.

The position requires high school completion, BLS certification, and one year in a clinical setting with EEG/EMG experience; CNCT or RNCST is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; E-NDT program preferred.
• One year clinic/hospital experience with 50 EEGs or EMGs preferred.
• BLS certification required; CNCT or RNCST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains the patient cooperation for optimal testing performance.
• Functions as a team member within the interprofessional care team.
• Maintains department quality by supporting turnover, retention and satisfaction goals.
• Prepares and cleans testing rooms; assists with patient handling as needed.
• Applies surface electrodes and obtains standard nerve conduction recordings.
• Models professional behavior to improve patient satisfaction.

Skills

Communication with patients

English language proficiency

Customer service

Neurodiagnostic equipment

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited electro-neurodiagnostic technology program preferred

Job description

Houston Methodist in Houston seeks an EMG Technologist I to obtain standard and complex nerve conduction recordings and monitor neurophysiological events. The role also involves preparing and cleaning testing rooms, delivering patient care per department guidelines for safety and service.

The position requires high school completion, BLS certification, and one year in a clinical setting with EEG/EMG experience; CNCT or RNCST is preferred.