IONM Surgical Neurophysiologist Trainee

Intranerve Neuroscience Holdings•Portland, OR

15h•Onsite

About The Position

IntraNerve Neuroscience (INN) is a leader in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring, committed to delivering high-quality neuroscience services and making a difference in patient care. Since 2010, INN has been accredited by The Joint Commission, monitoring over 35,000 patients annually, and setting high standards for patient safety, clinical performance, and continuous improvement. INN is recognized as an Award-Winning Workplace for Professional Development, Employee Well-being, and Appreciation, emphasizing excellence, integrity, professionalism, and innovation in neuroscience. The company fosters a supportive team environment with skilled professionals in a collaborative and growth-oriented setting. As a privately owned, mission-driven organization, INN focuses on patient care and service quality, offering opportunities for professional development, local impact with minimal travel, and resources including high-quality technology and a 24/7 operations team. INN is seeking a CNIM-Eligible Analyst (trainee) in the Portland, OR area. This is a stationary regional position supporting multiple facilities in the Portland, OR area. INN values clinical staff who are engaged and excited by its 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 required
A bachelor’s degree, or certificate in EEG or EP or equivalent, is required to sit for CNIM examination

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to those with 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
Stationary regional position, supporting local team and hospitals
Work-life balance, with minimal rotations on nights, weekends, and holiday scheduling
Demonstrate, support, and communicate INN’s culture, ethics, and healthcare standards
Key services partner to surgeons, administrators, and hospital staff
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)