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Previous EEG/EMG Tech experience preferred * Will be located at the Plaza with travel to our South location This position will help prepare patients for and perform nerve conduction studies NCS and ...

Previous EEG/EMG Tech experience preferred * Will be located at the Plaza with travel to our South location This position will help prepare patients for and perform nerve conduction studies NCS and ...

Previous EEG/EMG Tech experience preferred * Will be located at the Plaza with travel to our South location This position will help prepare patients for and perform nerve conduction studies NCS and ...

EMG Tech in South Texas

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

EMG Technician - South Texas Primary Locations: Laredo, TX & Mc Allen, TX Department: Clinical Services Reports To: Clinical Manager / Supervising Neurologist Job Summary The EMG Technician performs ...

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EMG Tech information

What is an EMG Tech?

An EMG Tech, or Electromyography Technician, is a healthcare professional who assists in performing diagnostic tests that measure the electrical activity of muscles and nerves. They work under the supervision of a physician, typically a neurologist, to help diagnose conditions that affect muscle and nerve function. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for the procedure, operating EMG equipment, and ensuring accurate test results for physician review. EMG Techs play a critical role in the early detection of neuromuscular disorders such as neuropathies, muscular dystrophy, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMG Tech?

To thrive as an EMG Tech (Electromyography Technician), you need a solid background in neurodiagnostic procedures, anatomy, and physiology, typically supported by an associate degree or certification in neurodiagnostic technology. Proficiency in operating EMG machines, nerve conduction study equipment, and related diagnostic software is crucial, and certification from ABRET or a similar body is often preferred. Attention to detail, patient care skills, and effective communication help EMG Techs provide accurate results and ensure patient comfort. These skills are essential for producing reliable diagnostic data and maintaining high standards of patient care in clinical environments.

What are some common challenges EMG techs face during patient testing, and how can they be addressed?

EMG Technicians often encounter challenges such as patient discomfort, anxiety, or difficulty in obtaining accurate results due to involuntary muscle movements. Addressing these issues involves clear communication, ensuring patients understand the procedure, and maintaining a calm, supportive environment. Technicians also need to adapt to varying patient needs and work closely with neurologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality data collection. Staying updated on best practices and developing strong interpersonal skills can help overcome these challenges and improve patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Emg Tech vs Electrical Technician?

AspectEmg TechElectrical Technician
CertificationsEMG Tech certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, such as NICET or state licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or maintenance settingsConstruction sites, industrial plants, maintenance facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesEquipment troubleshooting, system repairs, safety complianceInstalling, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems

EMG Techs and Electrical Technicians often work in similar industrial environments and require safety and technical certifications. While EMG Techs focus on troubleshooting and system maintenance, Electrical Technicians may have a broader scope including installation and detailed electrical work. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but their specific duties and certifications differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Emg Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin our Saint Luke's team as an EMG Technician!
  • Full Time

  • Monday - Friday 730am -4pm

  • Previous EEG/EMG Tech experience preferred

  • Will be located at the Plaza with travel to our South location

This position will help prepare patients for and perform nerve conduction studies NCS and prepare patients for needle electromyography EMG to be performed by a supervision physician. Ability to work in a courteous and professional manner with patients staff and medical providers.

Knowledge of basic medical terminology, basic anatomy and neurophysiology of the neuromuscular system and HIPPA ASHA standards. General understanding of NCS EMG equipment is desirable. Candidates without NCS EMG training may be considered for in house training.

Saint Luke's Hospital is home to the world-renowned Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute. Our cutting-edge research in both institutes has fueled the advancement of heart and stroke care across the country.
U.S. News & World Report listed Saint Luke's Hospital and Saint Luke's South Hospital among the nation's best at treating the most challenging patients. It's this kind of recognition that reaffirms our dedication, and makes us strive to be the best we can be. It highlights our commitment to delivering excellent, patient-focused care. It's that same commitment that we extend toward the growth of our employees' careers.


We offer competitive benefits, tremendous career growth, promotions from within, and the opportunity to transfer among hospitals and physician practices. If you share our commitment to excellence, we welcome you to apply.

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Less than 1 yearJob DetailsFull TimeDay (United States of America)

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