IOM Technologist- Corpus Christi
About The Position
MPOWERHealth is hiring an IOM Technologist to protect patients’ nervous systems during complex spinal and neurological surgeries. The technologist monitors the patient’s brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves in real time and communicates relevant changes to the surgical team. The role includes preparing and reassuring patients, interpreting electrophysiological data and waveforms, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and operating-room staff, and documenting findings accurately. The position also contributes to quality improvement and patient care. It is an active, hands-on role in surgical environments that requires schedule flexibility, including on-call availability, and adherence to safety protocols. MPOWERHealth also offers a paid CNIM Academy for applicants who are not yet certified.
Requirements
- CNIM certified or CNIM-eligible.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
- At least 1 year of IONM experience.
- Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
- AHA CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a surgical team.
- Schedule flexibility, including on-call availability.
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods and transport and set up equipment weighing up to 45 pounds.
- Adherence to safety protocols in operating-room environments.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in neuroscience or a related field.
- Experience with advanced neuromonitoring modalities.
Responsibilities
- Meet with patients before surgery, review their histories, and explain the role of neuromonitoring in their safety.
- Continuously monitor electrophysiological data during procedures, identify warning signs, and alert the surgical team in real time.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and operating-room staff, communicating findings that may influence surgical decisions and patient outcomes.
- Interpret complex waveforms, correlate findings with surgical events, and document results accurately.
- Contribute to continuous improvement in care and quality.
- Transport and set up equipment.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus.
- Competitive salary based on experience, credentials, and skill set.
- Up to 100% employer-paid health insurance and a $1,500 annual HSA contribution.
- Quarterly utilization incentive of up to $2,000 per quarter.
- Travel incentive pay of $150–$250 per case day when covering cases on the road.
- On-call pay.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- 401(k) with competitive company match and immediate vesting.
- Access to advanced case training.
- Paid CNIM Academy training program for applicants who are not yet certified.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
