Senior IONM Technologist for Brain & Spine Surgery

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks an Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist or Senior IONM Technologist with expertise in brain and spine procedures. The role involves wiring and monitoring neural pathways during complex surgeries under a neurophysiologist, with focus on protecting the nervous system.

Candidate must hold ABRET CNIM and related qualifications, with strong EEG/EMG/MEP skills and Cadwell system proficiency.

Qualifications

• ABRET CNIM qualification required within two years of hire; CNIM for Sr. level.
• BART or BLS at hire with plan to obtain BART within six months.

Responsibilities

• Perform recording and monitoring in brain, brainstem, spine, and vascular surgeries.
• Aiding patient preparation and ensuring quality of care; may train entry level technologists.
• May support inpatient EEG service and evoked potentials; lead or assist in program operations and scheduling.

Skills

ABRET CNIM

EEG/EMG/MEP

Cadwell programming

Multimodal monitoring

IONM experience

SSEP/tcMEP/AEP familiarity

Education

CAAHEP Diploma

R. EEG T or R. EP T

Bachelor's Degree

ABRET certificate

Tools

Cadwell

Job description

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks an Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist or Senior IONM Technologist with expertise in brain and spine procedures. The role involves wiring and monitoring neural pathways during complex surgeries under a neurophysiologist, with focus on protecting the nervous system.

Candidate must hold ABRET CNIM and related qualifications, with strong EEG/EMG/MEP skills and Cadwell system proficiency.