IONM Specialist II PRN

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUHA) is seeking a Certified Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Specialist II to support the Clinical Neurophysiology Services Department. The role involves recording neurophysiologic potentials with electronic equipment to aid diagnosis and prognosis of nervous system disorders, under indirect supervision.

Candidates must hold CNIM certification and at least one year of IONM experience across multiple modalities, including BAERs and complex procedures, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a health science; or an Associate's degree with one or more neurodiagnostic registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS) required.
• Completion of an Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program that is CAAHEP accredited and one or more registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS) required.
• Must have a Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) and a minimum of 1 year experience in intraoperative monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-modality intraoperative monitoring including BAERs, complex scoliosis, carotid endarterectomy, and MVD.
• Record neurophysiologic data and interpret signals under indirect supervision and ensure patient safety during procedures.”

Skills

CNIM

Intraoperative monitoring

Medical terminology

Education

Bachelor's degree in health science

Associate's degree with neurodiagnostic registries

END program (CAAHEP accredited) with registries

Tools

Electrode-based neurodiagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Certified Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Specialist II of the Clinical Neurophysiology Services Department reports to the IONM Coordinator. The IONM Specialist records by means of electronic equipment, neurophysiologic potentials for the diagnosis and prognosis of diseases and conditions involving the nervous system. The IONM Specialist II must demonstrate competence and work under indirect supervision of the IONM Specialist III, IONM Coordinator or physician who must be immediately available for assistance during all procedures.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC000426 CHS - EMG IOM & Neurovascular (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Job Description

A bachelor's degree in a health science; or an associate's degree with one or more neurodiagnostic registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS); or completion of a Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program that is CAAHEP accredited and one or more neurodiagnostic registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS) required. Must have a Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) and a minimum of 1 year experience in Intraoperative monitoring and competency in performing multi-modality complex Intraoperative monitoring including BAERs, complex scoliosis, carotid endarterectomy, and MVD. Must take call. May require working irregular hours under stressful conditions, rotating shifts, and weekends. Employee must possess considerable knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy; ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of complex therapeutic procedures; and ability to make accurate physical observations of patients. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

Additional Job Description

A bachelor's degree in a health science; or an associate's degree with one or more neurodiagnostic registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS); or completion of a Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program that is CAAHEP accredited and one or more neurodiagnostic registries (R. EEG, R. EP, R. NCS) required. Must have a Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) and a minimum of 1 year experience in Intraoperative monitoring and competency in performing multi-modality complex Intraoperative monitoring including BAERs, complex scoliosis, carotid endarterectomy, and MVD. Must take call. May require working irregular hours under stressful conditions, rotating shifts, and weekends. Employee must possess considerable knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy; ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of complex therapeutic procedures; and ability to make accurate physical observations of patients. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

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