Interop Monitor Tech - Ambulatory Care Center - Days

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Interop Monitor Tech performs Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring of EEG, EP, EMG, and NCV procedures using established standards and practices on patients as ordered by physicians. The Certified Neurophysiologic Interoperative Monitoring (CNIM) Tech works collaboratively with physicians, patients and other healthcare team members to assure the timely and quality procedures. The CNIM Tech also performs EEG and other electroneurodiagnostic procedures in a clinical lab, inpatient and epilepsy unit setting including the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. Who We Are Inventing better care, day by day by discovery Sound outrageous? It absolutely is. Sound impossible? That’s never stopped us before. Sound like hard work, intense research, collaboration with experts around the world, sheer brainpower meets unrelenting willpower? That’s. Exactly. Right. We’ll do whatever it takes to offer the best in care and empower the best in quality of life. And it’s an approach that works — whether it’s a patient who undergoes a new, life-saving procedure or a clinical researcher who finds promise in a new cancer treatment, exciting new medicine is happening at VCU Health. We have it all: • One college and four health sciences schools • An academic medical center • A Level I trauma center • One of only two NCI-designated cancer centers in Virginia • The region’s only full-service children’s hospital • More than 800 physicians in 200 specialties • With a community health center, dedicated research teams, facilities and valued partners in every field Our medical teams are top notch. And we’re not too shy to boast of internationally known physicians, some recognized as the best in the country, top-ranked local specialists and all-around all-stars at every level. From our very first years to our most recent advancements, we are driven to learn more, dig deeper, teach passionately and never rest in order to be a true leader in discovering what’s possible in health and recovery. We are a comprehensive system of care and a pioneer of health. Read VCU Health Year In Review for more about our accomplishments.

Requirements

• Certified Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (NIOM) by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoke Potential Technologist (ABRET)
• Current NIOM certification
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of one (1) year of work experience as an Intraoperative Monitoring Tech
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Physical Lifting 20-50 lbs.
• Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending
• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional: Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Noisy environment

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years of work experience in a neurodiagnostic lab setting
• Experience and proficiency in two (2) electroneurodiagnostic modalities (e.g. EEG, AEEG, EMU, Polysomnogram, etc.)
• Graduate of an Electroneurodiagnostic Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program

Responsibilities

• Performs Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring of EEG, EP, EMG, and NCV procedures
• Works collaboratively with physicians, patients and other healthcare team members to assure the timely and quality procedures
• Performs EEG and other electroneurodiagnostic procedures in a clinical lab, inpatient and epilepsy unit setting including the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
• Takes initiative to acquire and maintain knowledge base
• Participates in conferences and technical training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees