A Senior Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) Specialist at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center will provide real-time multi-modality IONM in a wide variety of operating room procedures (including neurosurgery, otolaryngology, vascular and orthopedic surgeries) in which neural structures are at risk, such as aneurysms, brain and spine tumors, AVMs, spinal fusions, middle ear surgeries, TAAAs, and miscellaneous procedures involving peripheral and cranial nerves. The senior IONM specialist will derive, directly or through the supervision of a junior associates, technical and clinical meaning from these assays in order to produce interventional recommendations aimed to improve or preserve the neurologic outcome of UCSF patients. This position comes with management responsibilities, such as scheduling, training and supervising, when delegated by the manager. In addition to clinical and technical duties, this position offers the opportunity to pursue related research interests, drawing on the collaborative resources available at UCSF.
All patient care team members are responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
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• Doctorate degree in physical science, life science or clinical allied health profession (Ph.D., M.D., D.O., D.C.,Au.D. and D.Pt.).
• At least three (3) years’ technical and professional level IONM experience in the operating room.
• Demonstrates subject matter expertise of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring practices. Ability to provide real-time multi-modality IONM in a wide variety of operating room procedures.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills; clear, concise written documentation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expert user of neuromonitoring information technology applications.
• Advanced skills to quickly evaluate complex issues and identify resolutions within defined procedures and policies. Demonstrated ability to solve problems without precedent and suggest solutions through innovative critical thinking.

• Expertise with Cadwell IONM hardware and software (Classic and Surgical Studio).
• Related publications, abstracts and/or presentations that reflect strong research interests, particularly in IONM.
• Language mapping or neuropsychological testing experience.
• 5 years’ technical and professional level IONM experience in the operating room.

• Required: Diplomat of the American Board of Neurophysiologic Monitoring (D.ABNM).
• Preferred: CNIM certification from ABRET.