EEG Technician

Salary Range: $29.00– $32.00hourly, based on experience and qualifications About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital , we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well‑being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. About the Role We’re looking for a dedicated EEG Tech to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our clinicalteam, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast‑paced healthcare environment. As the EEG Tech, you will performroutine (EEG) studies on acute inpatients and outpatients. This includes ambulatory EEG (training provided). What You’ll Do Prepares testing area and equipment (to ensure proper operation of equipment). Checks orders to verify patient name, appropriate procedures and sedation ordered; documents procedure completion and date on the front of EEG tracing. Prior to performing study, gathers specific patient information which contra‑indicate the use of phonic stimulation or hyperventilation. Explains testing procedure to patient and/or family. Performs EEG test using the EEG computer and peripherals according to department procedures on children, adults & on patients with suspected electrocerebral silence ensuring minimal unexplained artifacts and producing readable tracing. Observes patient during testing for signs of distress and need for immediate medical evaluation. Transfers tracings to network for interpreting neurologist and archives records according to department procedures. Maintains inventory of testing supplies by preparing requisitions for authorization. Maintains a professional, safe and therapeutic environment, including maintenance of clean, uncluttered testing and public areas (e.g. following daily and weekly routine). Cleans/sanitizes electrodes as required by department policy and procedures. Deliver compassionate, patient‑centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community What You Bring High school graduate or equivalent; must be trained and experienced as an EEG technician or have a degree or certificate in electroneurodiagnostic technology. In lieu of EEG experience or education, will consider applicants with at least six months of direct patient care experience. Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to providing patient‑first, high‑quality service Comfort working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment Why Saratoga Hospital A caring, community‑focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well‑being Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t match every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Saratoga-Hospital