IOM Technologist

UMC Health System

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The IOM Technologist is responsible for performing intraoperative monitoring activities in accordance to the policies set by UMC hospital and the Neuro-monitoring Lab for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative procedures. Must demonstrate the ability to deviate from established protocols as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree + current registry in EEG
• +1 year of experience in Intraoperative Neuro-monitoring
• Registry in EP by the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic & Evoked Potential Technologies (ABRET)
• Basic Life Skills Certification (BLS)
• Evidence of competency in the following modalities: IONM, somatosensory evoked potentials, spontaneous and evoked electromyography, electroencephalography, and motor evoked potentials
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization exists
• Ability to read and interpret instructions that may be furnished in written or oral diagram or scheduled form
• High degree of proficiency in specialized EEG and/or evoked potential procedures
• Ability to interact cordially and effectively with all patients of the Neurophysiology Lab.
• This role will interact with department physicians, residents, anesthesia team, and OR staff

Responsibilities

• Set up modality necessary to monitor at risk structures
• Equipment placement so that technologist can observe Anesthesia’s monitors along with surgeon out of the way
• Communicate and coordinate with reading physician before and during all procedures
• Maintain supplies
• Navigate USMON- required to schedule data collection, physician chat, remote viewer for reading physician, and documentation
• Store all patient documents used for procedure in the Neuro share drive
• All other assigned duties related to Anesthesia

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level