EEG Technician

Job Title: EEG Technician (Neuro Diagnostics)Client: SUNY Upstate Medical University (Upstate University Hospital)Location: Syracuse, NY (ZIP: 13210)Pay Rate: $57.00 / hourEmployment Type: Contract / Temporary Assignment (13-Week Contract)Department: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - EEG LaboratorySchedule: Day Shift 5x8-Hour (07:00 AM 03:30 PM) | Every Other Weekend Required Position Overview:SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a dedicated and qualified EEG Technician to join our Neuro Diagnostics team at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, NY. The EEG Tech will perform routine electroencephalogram (EEG) procedures following ASET guidelines, serving neonate through geriatric populations across both inpatient and outpatient care environments. Key Responsibilities: * Perform routine and continuous EEG studies following ASET guidelines across neonatal to geriatric patient populations. * Measure and apply scalp electrodes using standard 10-20 system protocols. * Enter raw data and prepare high-quality EEG recordings for physician review. * Perform descriptive analysis of EEG waveforms and edit/review 24-hour continuous EEG monitoring data. * Communicate effectively with patients and families to ensure comfort during neurological testing. * Maintain EEG acquisition stations, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and keep supply stations fully stocked. Qualifications & Requirements: * Certification: Registered EEG Technologist (R. EEG T. via ABRET) required. * Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical EEG experience required; minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience required. * Credentials: Active BLS/CPR certification required. * Competencies: ASET clinical guidelines, waveform analysis, 24-hr study editing, and 10-20 electrode application.