Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Specialist

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Intraoperative Monitoring (IONM) Technologist to support neuromonitoring during surgical procedures. You will set up and operate EEG/EMG/SSEP/MEP monitoring, prepare patients, and position electrodes according to protocols.

You will ensure real-time data interpretation and maintain strict safety standards throughout procedures. The role requires attention to detail, clear communication, and collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required
• Experience in intraoperative monitoring preferred
• Proficient in neurophysiological modalities: EEG/EMG/SSEP/MEP/BAEP

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate monitoring equipment (EEG, EMG, SSEP, MEP, BAEP, etc.) used to track neural activity during surgery.
• Prepare and position patients and apply electrodes according to surgical protocols.
• Continuously monitor neurophysiological signals in real time throughout surgical procedures.
• Alert surgeons and anesthesiologists immediately to any changes that could indicate nerve compromise or risk of neurological injury.
• Document and interpret data to help guide surgical decisions and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with OR teams, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety standards.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Skills

IONM experience

Neurophysiology protocols

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Neuromonitoring training

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Intraoperative Monitoring (IONM) Technologist to support neuromonitoring during surgical procedures. You will set up and operate EEG/EMG/SSEP/MEP monitoring, prepare patients, and position electrodes according to protocols.

You will ensure real-time data interpretation and maintain strict safety standards throughout procedures. The role requires attention to detail, clear communication, and collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff.