IONM Surgical Neurophysiologist Trainee

INTRANERVE NEUROSCIENCE•Portland, OR

18h•Onsite

About The Position

At IntraNerve Neuroscience (INN), we are committed to delivering high-quality neuroscience services that make a difference in patient care. Since 2010, INN has been accredited by The Joint Commission, monitoring over 35,000 patients annually. We set high standards for patient safety, clinical performance, and continuous improvement, ensuring our services remain at the forefront of the field. INN is an award-winning workplace, recognized for Professional Development, Employee Well-being, and Appreciation. We are committed to excellence, integrity, and professionalism, valuing accountability, respect, and ethical business practices. We embrace innovation in neuroscience, utilizing new technologies and methods to enhance patient care, and foster a supportive team environment with skilled professionals. As a privately owned, mission-driven company, INN focuses on patient care and service quality over corporate bureaucracy. We offer opportunities for professional development, allowing expansion of expertise in a specialized and evolving field. This position is a stationary regional role, supporting local teams and hospitals in the Portland, OR area, with minimal travel requirements. INN provides resources and support, including high-quality technology and a dedicated 24/7 operations team, along with competitive compensation based on experience and credentials. INN is seeking a CNIM-Eligible Analyst (trainee) in the Portland, OR area. INN employees are key to our success and patient safety, and we seek clinical staff who are engaged and excited by our patient-centric mission, service excellence, performance improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Requirements

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathologic processes and aseptic techniques
Knowledge of electrophysiological equipment used in performing tests on patients along with correct procedures followed in conducting tests and examinations
Ability to evaluate various electronic and neurophysiologic waveforms
Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact with medical staff, patients, visitors, and other hospital employees
Displays vigilance in infection control protocol including hand hygiene, aseptic and sterile technique and low-level disinfection procedures
Ability to independently study IONM related material to build a foundation of knowledge needed for independent monitoring as well as CNIM exam preparation
Ability to maintain appropriate progress within the IONM Analyst Training Program
A strong scientific aptitude and a passion for intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring
A bachelor’s degree, or certificate in EEG or EP or equivalent, is required to sit for CNIM examination

Nice To Haves

Previous medical, healthcare, or operating room experience

Responsibilities

On-the-job training in order to actively provide excellent case monitoring services
Active participant in case review and company-wide Quality Assurance programs
Sufficient technical knowledge to be an active participant during the set-up and monitoring of each case
Setting up monitoring station and insuring upkeep of monitoring equipment
Monitoring of the spinal cord, nerve roots, peripheral nerves, cranial nerves and cerebral blood flow during surgery
Ability to evaluate various electronic and neurophysiologic waveforms
Ability to apply different types of electrodes to a patient’s anatomy in an efficient and precise method in preparation of monitoring a surgical procedure
Typing technical reports and archiving all patient records on web portal
Writing reports/articles as directed by supervisor or administrative staff
Studying IONM related material in exam preparation for the Certificate in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)
Demonstrate, support, and communicate INN’s culture, ethics, and healthcare standards
Key services partner to surgeons, administrators, and hospital staff