Neurophysiology Technician IV

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Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Technician IV

Monday - Friday

Supporting the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will work in our state-of-the-art facilities. Your primary focus will be performing intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IOM), including somatosensory evoked potential, motor evoked potential and free-run EMG testing.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a resource and provide guidance to Technician I & II as necessary to assure acquisition of appropriate data collection and positive patient outcomes.

• Performs intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials, motor evoked potentials and EMG monitoring, and works closely with anesthesiologist, surgeon, and monitoring neurologist.
• Completes all reading assignments and reviews anatomy, methods, and materials with a supervising senior technician.
• Demonstrates knowledge of equipment maintenance and electrical safety.
• Recommends completion of test procedure; respects patient's rights to refuse testing.
• Selects and applies appropriate electrodes for stimulating and recording.
• Prepares collected patient test data for interpretation by Medical Director at completion of test procedure or no later than in 24 hours as observed by a supervisor.

• Participate in department QA/PI program and improves performance based on results obtained from QI activities.
• Participate in Strategic Improvement Process activities as appropriate and requested including committee membership.

• Qualifications

  • Bachelors preferred, Associates Required.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience required.
  • CNIM Certification required.
  • The successful candidate must be comfortable with a flexible schedule and have excellent organization and communication skills.