EEG/EMG Technician
5 days ago
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As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women's health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today
Job Summary
The EEG/EMG Technician will perform both electroencephalogram (EEG) and electromyography (EMG) procedures under the direction of a neurologist or physiatrist. This hybrid role requires flexibility to work in outpatient clinics, hospital settings, and possibly remote review/processing, ensuring high-quality diagnostic studies are obtained in compliance with AANEM and ACNS standards.
Responsibilities
EEG Duties:
- Prepare patients and equipment for EEG testing.
- Apply electrodes using the International 10-20 system.
- Monitor EEG recordings and annotate clinical events in real time.
- Assist in long-term monitoring (LTM), ambulatory EEGs, and video EEGs when needed.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
- Set up and calibrate EMG and nerve conduction study (NCS) equipment.
- Assist physicians with EMG/NCS procedures including electrode placement and patient prep.
- Accurately document waveforms, latency, and amplitude readings.
- Ensure sterilization and maintenance of EMG equipment and supplies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Educate patients about procedures and answer any questions.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
- Participate in continuing education and competency training.
- Provide cross-coverage for other neurodiagnostic modalities as needed.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program or equivalent training.
- Certification:
- Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T.) preferred or eligible
- CNCT or R.NCS.T. certification preferred for EMG/NCS
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Experience:
- 1-3 years of experience in EEG and/or EMG strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of neurophysiology and electrophysiological testing
- Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and technical aptitude
- Comfortable working with diverse patient populations
- Hybrid position: Mix of in-clinic, hospital-based, and remote documentation/review work
- May include on-call hours, weekends, or evenings depending on departmental needs
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Manual dexterity for electrode application and equipment handling
- Capable of lifting/moving equipment up to 25 lbs
$30-$45 an hour
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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