EEG Technician I

University Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for UT Health San Antonio. Our mission at University Health has always been—and always will be—to serve the health needs of our community. We are also dedicated to our staff, evidenced by our Top Workplaces Award.

University Health has been regionally, nationally and internationally recognized for its high-quality care. We consistently rank in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals.

University Health, located in San Antonio, Texas is a great place to live because of the warm climate and diverse population and rich culture. We enjoy a lower cost of living.

Why University Health:

We are the future of healthcare, making a difference in the lives of our patients. Our advancement of medical knowledge through clinical research, our massive expansion and our ranking as one of the best hospitals in South Texas have created a critical need for the best, highly qualified individuals to join our team. EEG Technicians are specialized professionals and University Health offers:

Level IV NAEC and ABRET Lab EEG/LTM Accredited

19-Bed Adult and Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Motor and Language Mapping

High Density EEG

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Duties:

Provides competent technical skills in the operation of equipment used to record electroencephalograms.

Provides quality electroencephalographic examinations and ensures proper care and operation of equipment used.

Provides long-term monitoring for epilepsy.

Perform other neurodiagnostic specialized procedures including Positron Emission Topography (PET) scans, Interoperative Monitoring and Intracarotid Sodium Amobarbital Procedure (ISAP, or WADA), Electrocorticography (ECOG) and basic archiving of routine and STAT procedures.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; or, associates, bachelor’s or master’s degree is required.
• Must have and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) credential
• Completion of an accredited electroneurodiagnostic (END) school or a military END training program is preferred
• A minimum of two (2) years experience independently performing EEG procedures in a hospital or clinical setting is required if employee is a new hire; or, R.EEG.T. credential and working in any medical setting is acceptable.

What we offer:

• Excellent medical and dental insurance
• Robust PTO accrual
• Vision Plan
• Life insurance
• FSA accounts
• Retirement plans
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Continuing Education