Associate Technician-MPOWERHealth CNIM Academy Fall Cohort

MPOWERHealth; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

HSA contributions $1,500 annually

401(k) company match

Paid time off, holidays, and sick pay

Access to MPOWERHealth University

Job summary

MPOWERHealth offers a 20-week paid CNIM Academy training program to prepare you for a career as an Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technician. Join a team of skilled professionals and receive mentorship towards CNIM certification, with a high 94% pass rate to date.

As an Associate Technician, you’ll perform IONM in brain and spine surgeries, participate in all training, and learn to operate IONM equipment, while collaborating with surgical teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, neuroscience, or psychology.
• Strong academic background in anatomy and physiology.
• Must have a valid driver's license and BLS certification.
• Ability to transport and set up neuromonitoring equipment (50lbs) in the OR.

Responsibilities

• Provide intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) in brain and spine surgeries.
• Attend and participate in training sessions, workshops, and lectures.
• Learn to operate and troubleshoot IONM equipment and software.
• Perform IONM modalities (MEPs, SSEPs, EMG, TOF).
• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams for patient care.
• Maintain accurate records of monitoring results and patient information.
• Continuously develop skills in IONM techniques and technology.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Typing 40 WPM

On-call flexibility

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in biology/neuroscience/psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This 20 week paid program will provide hands-on training, classroom instruction, and operating room experience under the supervision of experienced neuromonitoring professionals. Upon completion of the program, you will be well-prepared to continue your career as an Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IOM) Technician at MPOWERHealth.

We're committed to your success and will continue to provide support and mentorship as you work towards obtaining your CNIM certification. Our program boasts a 94% CNIM pass rate, demonstrating our commitment to excellence in education and training.

As a graduate of the MPOWERHealth CNIM Academy, the first and only intraoperative neuromonitoring training program to receive programmatic CAAHEP accreditation outside of a university setting, you'll be joining a team of highly skilled professionals.

Benefits at MPOWERHealth as an Associate Technician

• Competitive salary while you train


• Comprehensive health benefits & wellbeing program with opportunity to earn 100% employer-paid health insurance and $1,500 towards Health Savings Account company contributions annually


• Competitive 401(k) company match with immediate vesting


• Paid time off, company holidays, and sick pay


• Access to MPOWERHealth University

This position is estimated to begin in October 2026.

As an Associate Technician, you will

• Provide intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) in brain and spine surgeries to assist the surgeon in mitigating risk to the patient's nervous system.


• Attend and actively participate in all training sessions, workshops, and lectures.


• Learn to operate and troubleshoot IONM equipment and software.


• Perform IONM modalities (MEPs, SSEPs, EMG, TOF) in surgery.


• Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams to provide optimal patient care.


• Maintain accurate records of monitoring results and patient information.


• Continuously develop and refine skills and knowledge in IONM techniques and technology.


• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelors or masters degree in a related field (e.g., biology, neuroscience, psychology).


• Strong academic background in anatomy and physiology.


• Must have a valid driver's license and Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).


• Ability to transport and set up neuromonitoring equipment (totaling 50lbs) in the OR in a timely fashion.

We’re looking for you to bring

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


• Excellent interpersonal skills.


• Microsoft Office Suite expertise with typing speed of at least 40 WPM.


• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.


• Willingness to work flexible hours and the ability to work on call.


• Previous experience in healthcare is a plus.

It is the policy of MPOWERHealth not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

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