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University of Texas Medical Branch

Neurodiagnostic Tech I- Galveston EEG (casual 19hrs/no benefits)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Galveston, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.

$50,811 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

High school diploma/GED No years of experience required

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program or equivalent experience.

BLS JOB DESCRIPTION

To provide the basic technical skills necessary to perform one or more of the following electroneurodiagnostic procedures: electroencephalogram (EEG), intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), long term monitoring (LTM), evoked potential (EP), and nerve conduction studies (NCV).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs electroneurodiagnostic studies according to written protocols. Explains procedures to patients and gathers medical history from patients and/or charts. Applies standard scalp electrodes using the 10/20 placement system. Adjusts test protocols based on patient history and study results, recognizing normal and abnormal variants. Identifies and corrects electrical and electronic malfunctions. Monitors and reviews raw study and video data during procedures. Prepares completed neurodiagnostic studies for interpretation. Completes the "Technician Impression" sheet, serving as a preliminary report. Edits and archives neurodiagnostic recordings. Competently performs routine inpatient and outpatient neurodiagnostic procedures. Sets up and assists with specialized neurodiagnostic procedures. Ensures patient safety, maintains privacy, and follows infection control protocols. SALARY Salary commensurate with experience Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.