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Electroencephalography Technologist II (EEG Tech II)
Company : Legacy Health
Location : Portland, OR, 97227-1623
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 9 January 2026
Overview
Every member of the Legacy community moves toward a common goal of providing the best possible care in the most compassionate environment. Your skills as an EEG Technologist will help to fulfill that goal. As you provide EEG monitoring according to physician’s orders, you will be extending professional, expert care to the patients we serve.
Joining our Neurodiagnostics team, you'll be working with a group of people who are committed to excellence in science and research. This opportunity holds considerable potential as you apply your experience in Electroencephalography to treat the patients we are honored to serve here at Legacy Health.
Here is a glimpse at various aspects of our total compensation and benefits for this position:
- Relocation: This position is eligible for relocation assistance for those moving from outside the area
- Job Posting Pay: $33.92 - $48.51 per hour, with consideration to related work experience and internal equity
- Shift Differential: evening - $2.50 /hr, night - $4.30 /hr, weekend - $3.00 /hr
- Health: comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans
- Paid Time Off: competitive Annual Paid Leave (APL) allotment to new employees, 40-hours front loaded at time of hire
- Retirement: retirement plan with employer match and contributions
- Commuting and Employee Accessibility: Tri-Met discounts provided, three bus routes pass Emanuel (and the street car is blocks away), very easy to access for active commuters (bicycle friendly, great area for walkers and runners), easy freeway access and free parking for employees at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
- Education Assistance
- Personal Needs: generous Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- On-site Facilities: on- site pharmacy, on- site garden areas, on- site chapel, three on- site cafes and baristas (coffee, yum!)
- Food and Entertainment: restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, parks (including Dishman Community Center), the Rose Quarter and other entertainment options are in close proximity to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
- Employee Discounts: Nike, Adidas, LA Fitness, Kindercare and more
- And so much more
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest.
Responsibilities
Under the general technical supervision, the EEG Technologist II independently performs electroencephalography (EEG), long-term monitoring for Epilepsy (LTME), continuous EEG monitoring (cEEG) and ambulatory monitoring. Provides findings and a descriptive analysis according to department procedures. Works with neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations on inpatient units and in the outpatient laboratory. May also perform Evoked Potentials (EP) or intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) as appropriate based on competence. Requires ability to work at all Legacy hospitals, float between sites during shift and to take night, weekend and holiday call as scheduled.
Qualifications
Education: High School graduate and graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program, or an Associate’s degree or higher with an emphasis on physical or biological science from an accredited college or university or equivalent training.
Experience: Minimum of two years’ experience in performing electroencephalography in a clinical setting or through an accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program required.
Skills: Strong communication skills and working proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic systems.
Licensure
Licensure/Certification: AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers. R.EEG T. credential by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists, Inc. (ABRET).
Pay Range
USD $33.92 - USD $48.51 /Hr.Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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Frequently asked questions
Portland's EEG Technologist II roles often emphasize flexibility due to Legacy Health’s multi-site operations. Professionals here frequently float between facilities and adapt to night or weekend shifts. This contrasts with other regions where roles may be more site-specific, highlighting Portland’s dynamic healthcare environment and the need for versatile neurodiagnostic technologists.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center boasts excellent accessibility with multiple TriMet bus routes, nearby streetcar stops, and bicycle-friendly paths. Employees benefit from free parking and proximity to amenities like cafes and parks, making commuting convenient whether you prefer public transit, biking, or driving within Portland’s urban setting.
Advancement opportunities include specializing in intraoperative neuromonitoring or evoked potentials, pursuing advanced certifications such as R.EEG T., or transitioning into clinical research roles. Building expertise in continuous EEG and long-term monitoring techniques can enhance professional growth and open doors to leadership within neurodiagnostic departments.
At Legacy Health, EEG Tech II salaries range from $33.92 to $48.51 per hour, reflecting factors like prior clinical experience and certifications such as the ABRET credential. Enhanced pay rates also apply during evening, night, and weekend shifts, rewarding those with specialized skills and availability for less conventional hours.
An EEG Tech II typically requires at least two years of clinical experience and certification from a CAAHEP-accredited program, alongside credentials like AHA BLS and R.EEG T. This advanced level demands proficiency in long-term and continuous EEG monitoring, setting it apart from entry-level roles focused primarily on standard EEG procedures.
Legacy Health provides comprehensive perks including relocation assistance, shift differentials, on-site pharmacy, multiple cafes, and access to employee discounts at prominent brands like Nike and Adidas. Its commitment to work-life balance is evident through generous paid leave, education support, and a robust employee assistance program.
The organization fosters a collaborative environment where EEG Tech IIs contribute to cutting-edge neurodiagnostic research and patient care. Emphasis on compassion and community health creates a supportive workplace that values continuous learning, interdisciplinary teamwork, and patient-centered approaches in Portland’s healthcare scene.
Daily duties include performing EEGs across diverse age groups, analyzing results per department protocols, and managing long-term or ambulatory monitoring. The role demands adaptability to float between hospital sites and cover various shifts, ensuring comprehensive neurophysiological support for critical care patients.
Portland’s healthcare sector shows steady demand for skilled EEG Technologist IIs, with Legacy Health being a leading employer. Competition is moderate; applicants with CAAHEP accreditation, ABRET certification, and flexibility for varied shifts enjoy higher chances, reflecting the area's growth in neurodiagnostic services.
Legacy Health supports ongoing education through tuition assistance, certification renewals, and cross-training in related neurodiagnostic procedures. This investment helps EEG Tech IIs stay current with evolving techniques, boosting career progression and enhancing patient outcomes within its Portland facilities.