Trainee Surgical Neurophysiologist

Us Neuro Llc; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Long-term career growth

Job summary

A leading neurophysiology service provider in Quincy, Illinois is seeking a Trainee Surgical Neurophysiologist. This entry-level role involves assisting with patient preparation and neurophysiological monitoring during surgeries. The position offers paid training, CNIM certification support, and the chance to work in a dynamic clinical environment. Ideal candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Join a supportive team committed to patient safety and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Preferred degree in neuroscience, biology, psychology, or related.
• Comfortable in a surgical/clinical setting.
• Willingness to maintain professionalism in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient prep and monitoring setup in the operating room.
• Observe neurophysiological data collection during surgeries.
• Participate in structured training for CNIM eligibility.
• Maintain accurate documentation following safety protocols.
• Travel between hospitals and surgical centers as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biology, psychology, or related field

Job description

Description

About US Neuro

US Neuro is a nationwide provider of intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) and EEG services. We work closely with leading hospitals and surgical teams to enhance patient safety during complex procedures. Our commitment to clinical quality, responsiveness, and collaboration has made us a trusted partner in neuromonitoring since 2005.

Position Summary

We’re seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Trainee Surgical Neurophysiologist. This is an entry‑level opportunity that offers paid training and mentorship in the growing field of surgical neurophysiology. No prior neurodiagnostic experience is required—just a strong work ethic, a scientific mindset, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient prep, electrode application, and monitoring setup in the operating room
• Observe and support neurophysiological data collection during surgeries
• Participate in structured, supervised training to become CNIM‑eligible
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow hospital safety and infection control protocols
• Travel between affiliated hospitals and surgical centers as needed

What We Offer

• Training and support for CNIM exam preparation
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Supportive team environment and long‑term career growth
• Hands‑on experience with diverse case types including spine and neuro procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, biology, psychology, or related field (preferred)
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and comfortable in a surgical/clinical setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work early mornings and maintain a professional demeanor in high‑stress environments
• Interest in pursuing CNIM certification