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Neuromonitoring Specialist II (R&D)



Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Neuromonitoring Specialist II (IONM)Intraoperative Neuromonitoring is responsible for the performance of high-quality patient care monitoring and the successful use of biomedical technology as ordered and prescribed by the attending surgeon or physician.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs procedures, recording, analyzing and diagnosing various physiological monitoring functions, with the variety of devices, equipment or techniques.
  • Demonstrates leadership by performing advanced skill set level cases, including but not limited to, cortical mapping and phase reversal, peripheral nerve, D wave monitoring or auditory brainstem implants and other complex monitoring cases as needed.
  • Facilitates processes to maintain successful inventory levels and cost-effective practice of supply management by team members; including supportive strategies for cost-containment
  • Demonstrates abilities and competencies in performing procedures, recording, analyzing and diagnosing various physiological monitoring functions, with the following devices, equipment or techniques:
    • Modalities may include EEG, EP, NCS, EMG, SSEP, TCMEP, ABR, cortical mapping, phase reversal, D wave monitoring.
    • Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring(IONM) and data analysis
    • Other equipment relevant to position
  • Follows Infection Control Guidelines for maintaining, cleaning and use of non-disposable equipment.
  • Provides findings, results and a descriptive analysis.
  • Responsible for educating or precepting junior level technologists based on skill set.
  • Works with multiple disciplines across units to provide a patient centric monitoring experience.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • BLS Certification
  • Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)
  • Minimum 1 year of professional experience in (IONM) intraoperative neuromonitoring
  • Must be able to do basic algebraic equations and measurements
  • Windows and Microsoft Office skills

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Associate's Degree
  • Related Neurodiagnostic Credentials (R.EEGt, R.EPt, R.NCSt/EMG)
  • Previous mentorship experience as a lead neurodiagnostic tech, lead EEG tech educator, preceptor or QA IOM case auditor or related experience
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