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

EEG Tech
Location: Houston, TX
Agency: United Health Care Staffing
Pay: $1,900 to $2,080 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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