Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist I/II - ...

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. UTHealth Houston Neurosciences is hiring for an Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist II to join their team of professionals. The Electroneurodiagnostic Tech will be responsible for performing electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS) according to physician's orders, preparing patients for procedures, explaining procedures, measuring for accurate electrode sites, applying electrodes and adjusting as appropriate; performing basic equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and contacting biomedical engineering when appropriate, and more. Location: Regular travel to UTHealth Houston Neurosciences Greater Heights (1631 N Loop W #245, Houston, TX 77008), UTHealth Houston Neurosciences Sugar Land (17520 W. Grand Parkway S #450, Sugar Land, TX 77479), UTHealth Houston Neurosciences Katy (23960 Katy Freeway #450, Katy, TX 77497), and UTHealth Houston Neurosciences Memorial City (929 Gessner Rd, # 2410, Houston, TX 77024). Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Measures the electrical activity in patients with instruments used by physicians in diagnosing neurological disorders. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Operates electromyography (EMG) or electroencephalogram (EEG) instruments to record electrical activity 2. Explains procedures to patients. 3. Obtains patient's medical history. 4. Performs routine maintenance of equipment and orders medical supplies. EEG Specific Activities 5. Independently prepares patients for testing and/or monitoring by accurately placing electrodes and using established protocols required for the procedure. 6. Recognizes artifacts on EEG recording with an attempt to eliminate. Requests assistance from physician and/or peers when difficulties are encountered. 7. Recognizes abnormalities on EEG and enhances them by utilizing appropriate filter settings, paper speeds and/or monitoring techniques. 8. Completes a technical description and prepares recorded EEG recording for the physician. EMG Specific Activities 9. Assists Neurologist in performing EMG procedures with a focus on patient comfort and physician needs. May also perform EMG procedure independently under the supervision of physician. 10. Prepares patients for nerve conduction studies in a professional manner and as specified by the physician. 11. Measures and records time and distance between stimulus and response, manually or using a computer, and calculates velocity of electrical impulse in peripheral nerve. 12. Monitors response on oscilloscope and records the nerve conduction velocity. 13. Legibly records accurate latencies and calculations on designated forms for physician review. 14. Prepares printed results for physician review. 15. Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: None Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in related field preferred. Neurodiagnostic Technology degree preferred. Medical Assistant experience preferred. Minimum Experience: One (1) year of related experience. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Created: 2026-03-14