Lead EEG Technician - Houston

Xenter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Xenter is seeking a Lead EEG Technician to lead our clinical EEG team across multiple clinic locations. You will recruit, screen, train, schedule, and support EEG Technicians while expanding into new markets. This hands-on role blends technical EEG expertise with leadership to scale a growing healthcare tech company.

Work is in-person at customer sites with regional travel required. Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $30.00 per hour, with potential to grow to full-time as locations expand.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant (MA), Phlebotomy, Registered Nursing (RN), or Vocational/Practical Nurse program.
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Registered Nurse (RN).

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for EEG procedures with clear explanations and comfort.
• Attach electrodes per protocols ensuring high-quality signals.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust for safety and data quality.
• Operate EEG equipment and capture brain wave recordings.
• Maintain documentation compliant with HIPAA.
• Generate patient reports for neurologists.
• Travel within the assigned geographical region to support multiple clinics.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Training

Communication

Medical terminology

Relationship-building

Supervision

Education

Medical Assistant program

Phlebotomy training

Registered Nurse program

Vocational/Practical Nurse program

Job description

company

About Xenter

Xenteris advancing a new generation of medical technologies—from diagnostic tools that help identify conditions earlier to procedural innovations designed to support more cost-effective treatment options across a broad patient population. By improving how conditions are identified and how procedures are performed, Xenterprovides clinicians with real-time insight to support more precise and consistent decision-making.These products are designed with a strong focus on data, validation, and continuous improvement.

Building on this foundation, Xenteris developing a connected clinical intelligence platform that captures and organizes data across procedures and care settings. This platform enables health systems to expand access to advanced diagnostic tools while helping address barriers to care. Over time, this approach is designed to support more efficient care delivery and lower the total cost of care—creating value for providers, health systems, and patients.

At Xenter, you'll join an entrepreneurial team where innovation moves quickly, ideas become reality, and every employee has the opportunity to help shape technologies with the potential to change healthcare worldwide. You'll work alongside industry leaders, influence the direction of a rapidly growing company, and help bring breakthrough technologies from concept to commercialization.

role

Xenter is growing quickly, and we're looking for a Lead EEG Technician to help our clinical team scale with us. This role goes beyond day-to-day testing: you'll combine strong hands-on EEG skills with the leadership ability to recruit / screen, train, schedule, and support a growing team of EEG Technicians across multiple clinic locations.

As Xenter expands into new markets, this role comes with the potential for growing opportunities and a clear path to take on additional leadership responsibility. This is a role to grow with us, not just fill.

Work Location: In person at our customer sites / clinics. Regional travel across multiple clinic locations required, with travel opportunities expanding with company growth.

Employment Type: Full-time, W-2 (the position may start as part-time but will grow to full-time as we expand to additional clinic locations).

Schedule: Based on the testing schedule of the assigned clinic(s).

Compensation: $25.00-30.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

Clinical

• Prepare patients for EEG 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 Xenter-provided equipment with precision, capturing detailed brain wave 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 when traveling to different clinics, as needed.
• Ensure all equipment is working properly and follow all troubleshooting protocols to maintain clinic workflow.
• Travel within the assigned geographical region to support multiple clinic locations, with travel responsibilities expected to grow alongside the company.

Leadership & Team

• Train and mentor new and existing EEG Technicians on procedures, equipment operation, and clinic protocols.
• Train staff in phlebotomy technique and best practices.
• Help schedule and coordinate EEG Technician staffing across clinic locations.
• Support hiring efforts for EEG Technician positions, including participating in candidate interviews and evaluations.
• Serve as a point of contact between EEG Technicians and clinic/administrative staff, maintaining clear and consistent communication.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clinic staff to support smooth day-to-day operations.
• Model excellent, patient-centered customer service for the team.
• Travel within the assigned geographical region to support multiple clinic locations, with travel responsibilities expected to grow alongside the company.

Education (Required)

• Completion of a Medical Assistant (MA), Phlebotomy, Registered Nursing (RN), or Vocational/Practical Nurse program.

License / Certification (Required)

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Demonstrated phlebotomy proficiency required, as this role includes training other staff in phlebotomy technique.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience training or mentoring staff, ideally in a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Prior supervisory or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to brain function and neurological assessments.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures clearly to patients of diverse backgrounds and for coordinating with clinic staff.
• Excellent relationship-building and collaborative skills across clinic teams.
• Proven ability to lead and stay on task under minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to stand for up to 1 hour at a time.
• Ability to bend and twist as needed to properly attach electrodes.

Language

• Bilingual English and Spanish (Preferred).

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