EEG Field Tech - Salt Lake City

DescriptionAbout Synthesys Brain Health

Synthesys Brain Health delivers an end to end brain health solution, spanning hardware, software, diagnostics, and clinical services through its integrated portfolio, including Lifelines Neuro (hardware and software), Ambulatory Neurovative Services and Neurovative Diagnostics (ambulatory services, continuous and intermittent monitoring, physician services, and academic/training programs). Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of the patients we serve, while giving physicians studies conducted to ABRET standards and giving our employees a genuinely great place to work. We're proud to show what's possible when people who care deeply about healthcare, and about each other, build something meaningful together.

Position Summary

We are seeking a self-motivated Field EEG Technologist/Technician for Full-Time or Per Diem (PRN) opportunities in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. This position requires daily travel to patients' homes and clinical sites to deploy ambulatory and video EEG monitoring equipment, bringing Synthesys Brain Health's diagnostic services directly to the patients who need them.

Key Responsibilities

Perform EEG procedures in accordance with Synthesys Brain Health policies and procedures, ensuring electrode application adheres to the International 10–20 System

Travel daily to patients' homes and clinical sites to deploy and manage ambulatory and video EEG monitoring equipment

Maintain patient safety throughout clinical and non-clinical events, communicating with other patient care support staff as needed

Recognize clinically significant events and follow company policy regarding critical test results

Correlate patient history and clinical symptoms to determine appropriate electrode application and recording parameters for conditions including seizure classification, stroke, trauma, encephalopathy, and altered consciousness

Apply working knowledge of medication effects on EEG background and waveforms, medical terminology, and EEG correlates for adult and pediatric neurological, seizure, and psychiatric/psychological disorders

Follow technical criteria for recording neonatal and pediatric EEGs, and recognize normal, normal variant, and abnormal awake/asleep patterns across age ranges

Communicate effectively with patients and staff, explaining the purpose of the EEG procedure and answering questions

Identify and perform basic and intermediate technical troubleshooting and artifact identification/elimination

Maintain correct electrode connections and apply knowledge of alternate montages, protocols, and equipment settings

Follow concepts of digital equipment and electrical safety within the EEG unit

Perform patient assessment related to care, including electrode fixation product allergies, movement restrictions, and cognitive function

Complete required technical EEG reporting and patient logging per Synthesys Brain Health policy

Prepare and supply patient rooms/sites for EEG procedures

Contact supervisory staff as appropriate regarding problems within the EEG unit

Continue to learn and apply basic and intermediate EEG waveform recognition, relevant anatomy, physiology, infection control, current HIPAA practices, contraindications for activation procedures, and instrumentation preparation

Perform other related duties consistent with patient and technical care for this level

Compensation & Benefits

This role is available as Full-Time or Per Diem (PRN), with a pay range of $25.00 – $35.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

For All Employees (Full-Time & PRN):

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Comprehensive mental health, financial guidance, and wellness support from day one

Exclusive Full-Time (FTE) Benefits:

Company Vehicle: No wear and tear on your personal car — a company car is provided for your daily field travel

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance packages. We cover 75% of employee benefits and 50% for dependents

Flexible Time Off (FTO) & Holiday Pay

What We Offer

Flexible work arrangements: Option for Full-Time or Per Diem (PRN) based on your schedule and goals

The opportunity to work hands-on with ambulatory and video EEG monitoring technology in the field

A supportive, mission-driven team focused on healthy work-life balance for our employees

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in EEG setup and monitoring

Technical Skills: Substantial computer literacy and technical troubleshooting skills required. Collodion skills preferred, but not required.

Certifications: Active CPR certification required

Travel: Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record

Soft Skills: High strength in working independently, strong self-motivation, and a flexible, team-player attitude

Physical Requirements

Frequent walking, sitting, and standing

Reaching, including above and below shoulder height

Some kneeling/crawling

Pulling/pushing greater than 50 pounds; carrying up to 50 pounds

Exposure to bright and dim lighting, mechanical hazards, hazardous substances, and infectious diseases

Good or greater vision, hearing, manual dexterity, speech, and typing ability

Ability to concentrate for extended periods under stressful conditions while performing effectively

Synthesys Brain Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.