EEG Technician (EEG Technologist) – Hospital-Based Travel Contract in Eureka, CA

Seeking an experienced EEG Technician for a 13-week hospital-based travel contract in Eureka, California. Join a collaborative neurodiagnostics team, support high-quality EEG testing, and care for a diverse patient population in beautiful Humboldt County.

EEG Technician Travel Job Details

• Assignment Type: 13-week allied health travel contract
• Location: Eureka, California
• Setting: Hospital-based EEG and neurodiagnostics department
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: February 1, 2027
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,690-$1,820
• Shift: Day shift, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
• Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week, approximately 40 hours weekly
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatric patients, and geriatric patients
• Daily Volume: Approximately 3-4 patients and up to 4 visits per day
• Work Environment: On-site; may include floating to nearby affiliated facilities when needed

EEG Technician Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent EEG or neurodiagnostics experience
• Experience with Epic or another electronic charting system; Epic experience is required for this assignment
• Current BLS certification
• Valid state license or compact credential in hand at submission, when applicable to the role and state requirements
• Demonstrated ability to perform EEG studies across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
• Proficiency with electrode placement, portable recording, ambulatory EEG, sleep EEG, and sleep-deprived EEG
• Experience checking, operating, and calibrating electromyographic and neurodiagnostic equipment according to standard procedures
• Additional experience with long-term or video monitoring, evoked potentials, brain-death studies, or related neurodiagnostic procedures is valued
• Ability to work the full day-shift schedule and meet all travel assignment requirements

EEG Technician Responsibilities

• Perform routine, portable, ambulatory, sleep, and sleep-deprived EEG examinations
• Apply electrodes accurately and prepare patients for diagnostic testing while maintaining comfort, privacy, and safety
• Operate, check, and calibrate EEG and related electromyographic equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Recognize and document relevant clinical observations and technical artifacts during EEG testing
• Support long-term and video EEG monitoring studies as assigned
• Assist with evoked-potential testing, including auditory, visual, motor, and somatosensory studies, as appropriate to department needs
• Complete accurate documentation in Epic and communicate pertinent findings or concerns to the appropriate clinical team
• Provide professional, compassionate care to patients ranging from adolescents through geriatrics
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the neurodiagnostics and hospital teams

Why Work in Eureka, California?

Located along Humboldt County’s scenic North Coast, Eureka offers access to redwood forests, coastal landscapes, and a welcoming community. This California EEG Technician travel opportunity provides an engaging clinical environment for skilled allied health professionals.

Apply now to join the neurodiagnostics team as an EEG Technician in Eureka, California.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.