EEG Technologist
Pasadena, California
Huntington Hospital

EEG Tech

Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Location: Pasadena, California Employment Type: Travel/Contract Local Candidates: Accepted

Assignment Overview

• Contract Length: 8 weeks
• Schedule: 5 x 8-hour days (40 hours per week), day shift
• Work Days: Friday, Monday, Tuesday (8:00 am to 4:30 pm); Saturday and Sunday (10:00 am to 6:30 pm)
• Days Off: Wednesday and Thursday

Requirements

• Experience: 1 year or more of EEG Technologist experience, with EEG Technologist experience within the last year
• Travel Experience: 1 year or more of total travel experience
• Certifications: BLS issued by American Heart Association (AHA only)
• State License: Unencumbered California license, with verification required
• Driver's License: Valid driver's license required
• Systems: Experience with Epic
• Competencies: Core Part I, Core Part II, and Core Part III, each completed and updated annually
• Employment History: 7 years of employment with no gap longer than 30 days
• References: 2 required, at supervisor level or above (charge nurses acceptable; supervisor or manager references preferred)

Onboarding Requirements

Time-sensitive items (complete within 2 business days of signing the contract):

• Physical exam (or statement of health within 1 year of start)
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (vaccine within 10 years of start)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray (PPD, QuantiFERON, or TSPOT accepted; chest X-ray within 5 years if positive, with annual TB screening)
• Rubeola (measles), mumps, rubella, and varicella: titer or 2-dose vaccine series; handwritten titers not accepted
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of assignment, updated annually

Other health documents:

• Fit test: N95 or KN95 accepted in non-patient care areas. Patient care areas accept specific masks only (Halyard 46727 standard, 3M 1860 small, or PAPR for larger sizes). Onsite fit testing is a last resort, with facility approval, and occurs Tuesdays after Monday orientation.
• TB screening questionnaire: complete before start and update annually
• Meal waiver: required
• Flu vaccine or documented religious/medical exemption on file by 10/29 for the 2026-27 season (Oct 1 to Apr 30). Only religious or medical exemptions are accepted. Candidates who decline must always wear a mask.
• COVID: both initial doses of Pfizer/Moderna or a single dose of J&J required; no exemptions. Booster preferred but not required.

Background and identification:

• Background check within 30 days of start, updated annually, including a 7-year check (nationwide, Social Security trace, county, and OFAC or equivalent)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, run within 30 days of start
• Driver's license or state ID: copy required, front and back; expired IDs not accepted
• Badge photo: color, passport-style, with a solid background