PRN Neurotechnologist - Fort Wayne, IN

Nmaiom; Fort Wayne (IN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nmaiom is seeking a Neurotechnologist (NT) to perform real-time neurophysiological monitoring during high-risk surgical procedures. The NT prepares the patient for intraoperative testing and relays data to the interpreting neurologist and surgical team in real time.

The role includes providing day-to-day monitoring, implementing policies and protocols, and ensuring case documentation and close-out within 24 hours. Travel to other regions and weekend/PM call rotations are required.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Biological Sciences or similar.
• Clinical competence in intraoperative monitoring.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day monitoring of surgical cases.
• Implement clinical and operational policies and protocols.
• Complete each case including required documentation and close out within 24 hours.
• Participate weekend/PM call rotation.
• Communicate in real time with assigned remote neurologists and the surgical team throughout the surgery.
• Remain current with credentialing requirements.
• Travel to cover cases in other regions as needed.
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Skills

Intraoperative monitoring

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

B.S. degree in Biological Sciences or similar

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The neurotechnologist (NT) is responsible for the real-time neurophysiological monitoring of the nervous system during surgical procedures that put neural structures and function at risk. The NT is responsible for setting the patient up for intraoperative testing and communicating data in real time to the interpreting neurologist and surgical team.

• Provide day-to-day monitoring of surgical cases.
• Implement clinical and operational policies and protocols.
• Complete each case including required documentation and close out within 24 hours.
• Participate weekend/PM call rotation.
• Communicate in real time with assigned remote neurologists and the surgical team throughout the surgery.
• Remain current with all credentialing requirements.
• Travel to cover cases in other regions as needed.
• Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education Licenses/Certifications

• B.S. Degree in Biological Sciences or similar discipline required.

Experience

• Clinical competence in the field of intraoperative monitoring
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Office suite of programs
• Ability to effectively communicate

Working Conditions

• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed.
• The use of protective clothing such as surgical clothing, gloves, glasses, and masks.
• Occasional/frequent travel by motor vehicle and/or air transportation to healthcare facilities located in both urban and rural areas.
• Variable work schedules that may change from week to week and the possibility of working on weekends.
• Requires being available during non-scheduled work time

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift a maximum of fifty (50) pounds.
• Ability to stand, turn and stoop among several types of equipment in an operating room suite for a minimum of two (2) hours to a maximum of twelve (12) hours.
• Ability to apply different types of electrodes to a patient’s anatomy with precision and speed in preparation of monitoring a surgical procedure.
• Ability to drive/commute.

Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. Furthermore, the statements do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company with or without advance notice.