Sutter Health · 3 hours ago
EMG Technician
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$42.36/hr - $52.95/hr
3+ years expSutter Health is a healthcare organization seeking an EMG Technician to perform advanced nerve conduction studies and provide technical assistance for physician-performed electromyography. The role requires independent work with advanced clinical judgment to ensure safe and accurate studies for neuromuscular conditions while adhering to quality and safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Performs advanced nerve conduction studies (NCS) and provides technical assistance for physician-performed electromyography (EMG)
Works independently, using advanced clinical judgment and technical skill to deliver safe, accurate, and patient-appropriate studies for a broad range of neuromuscular conditions
Selects and tailors study protocols within established guidelines, optimizes recordings through real-time troubleshooting, and communicates pertinent technical findings to the supervising physician
Builds patient and provider trust through clear communication, education, and attentive care
Adheres to all regulatory, organizational, and departmental standards for quality, safety, and privacy
Qualification
Required
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma
Completion of a CAAHEP-accredited Neurodiagnostic Technology program
OR Associate's degree (or higher) in Neurodiagnostic Technology, Electroneurodiagnostic Technology, or a related health science field
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
R.NCS.T – Registered Nerve Conduction Studies Technologist (ABRET or AAET)
OR CNCT – Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (ABEM)
3 years recent relevant experience
In-depth knowledge of peripheral nerve and muscle anatomy, physiology, and neuromuscular disease processes relevant to NCS/EMG
Proficiency in performing routine and specialized NCS (motor, sensory, late responses, comparative and segmental studies) with appropriate technical adjustments and artifact control
Ability to recognize normal and abnormal NCS waveforms and distinguish technical issues from true physiologic abnormalities within technologist scope, with appropriate escalation to the physician
Working knowledge of medical terminology, basic electrophysiology, and the operating principles and safety considerations of electrodiagnostic equipment
Strong patient-care and communication skills, with the ability to explain procedures clearly, respond to anxiety or discomfort, and interact professionally with patients, families, and clinic staff
Effective time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing clinic needs
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within an interdisciplinary clinical team
Commitment to maintaining professional competence through continuing education and meeting CE requirements associated with R.NCS.T or CNCT credential maintenance
Ability to ensure the privacy and security of each patient's protected health information (PHI)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Sutter Health
Sutter Health is a non-profit organization operating a network of hospitals and physicians in Northern California.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$27.17MKey Investors
Department of Health Care Services
2025-05-19Grant· $23M
2016-11-22Grant· $1.2M
2013-10-09Grant· $2M
Leadership Team
Megan Gillespie
Chief Executive Officer
Warner L. Thomas
Chief Executive Officer
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