Travel EEG Tech - $1,900 to $2,080 per week in Houston, TX

United Health Care Staffing
  • Houston, TX
  • $1,900–$2,080
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Job Description

EEG Technician | Houston, TX | 13 Weeks Contract

Are you fascinated by the brain and skilled at turning electrical activity into meaningful clinical data? We’re looking for an experienced EEG Technician to join a dedicated Neurodiagnostic team in Houston, TX.

If you can confidently place electrodes, troubleshoot equipment, and keep patients comfortable while capturing high-quality studies, this opportunity could be your next great assignment.

Job Details
  • Position: EEG Technician
  • Location: Houston, TX
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Schedule: 5×8
  • Experience Required: 3 Years
  • Weekly Pay:$1,900 to $2,080
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Perform routine and specialized EEG studies according to physician orders and established protocols
  • Prepare patients for EEG procedures by explaining the examination and addressing questions or concerns
  • Accurately apply electrodes using the international 10–20 system
  • Operate EEG equipment and neurodiagnostic monitoring systems safely and effectively
  • Obtain high-quality EEG recordings while minimizing artifacts and technical interference
  • Monitor patients throughout studies and recognize clinically significant events requiring immediate attention
  • Assist with extended, ambulatory, video EEG, and other neurodiagnostic studies as assigned
  • Perform activation procedures such as hyperventilation and photic stimulation when clinically appropriate
  • Document patient information, test conditions, medications, and relevant observations accurately
  • Identify and troubleshoot equipment or recording issues during procedures
  • Maintain EEG equipment, electrodes, supplies, and testing areas
  • Follow infection prevention, patient safety, HIPAA, and facility protocols
  • Communicate technical findings and significant patient observations to appropriate clinical staff
  • Collaborate with neurologists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnosis
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of an accredited EEG or Neurodiagnostic Technology program preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of recent EEG Technician experience
  • Registered EEG Technician (R. EEG T.) certification through ABRET required by facility
  • Current BLS Certification required
  • Strong knowledge of EEG procedures, electrode placement, and neurodiagnostic equipment
  • Experience with routine and long-term/video EEG monitoring preferred
  • Familiarity with digital EEG systems and electronic medical records
  • Strong understanding of infection prevention and patient safety practices
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in a clinical environment
  • Commitment to accurate neurodiagnostic testing and compassionate patient care

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Salary$1,900–$2,080

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Clinical Dataunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)unmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Testsunmatched
  • Neurologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched

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