What are the responsibilities and job description for the IONM Fellow position at NW Monitoring, LLC - Western Washington?
The Puget Sound region is a beautiful stretch of forestry, rich with water, showcasing the stunning Cascade Range to the east and the gorgeous Olympic Mountains to the west. It is known for its scenic coastlines, bustling urban ports, and rich farmlands to the south.
Starbucks, Boeing and Microsoft, are three icons that pop into mind when you mention Seattle. It’s a lovely city in the Pacific Northwest, and you will find plenty of Seattle landmarks to keep you busy. From the famous Pike Street Market to the first Starbucks store, Seattle underground and the Space Needle, these iconic landmarks in Seattle will keep you sleepless in this fantastic city.
NW Monitoring is looking for an adventurer to come join us working in various facilities in the Western WA region. This team member would be able to enjoy the gorgeous sound region on off days and work with our vibrant, intelligent, flexible team of technologists. Please submit an application today!
Salary Range:
Neurophysiology Fellow | IONM Technologist in Training ($35K-$45K$ Housing Stipend)
General
Summary: Intraoperative
Neurophysiology (IONM) Fellow is an
entry level position at NW Monitoring. The IONM Fellow is enrolled in an
education program to prepare for a career in IONM at NWM facilities per NWM
policies and procedures. The IONM Fellow will perform IONM procedures
appropriate to their competence, including test set-up, electrode application,
maintaining patient safety, and other related duties. Strong well-developed
communication skills are essential for this position. During IONM procedures
for which competence has not been achieved, the fellow trains under direct
technical supervision1. Once training is completed and all
required competencies have been achieved, the IONM Fellow works under indirect
technical supervision.
Minimum Requirement: A credential in electroencephalography (R. EEG T) and/or a credential in evoked potentials (R. EP T) or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 6M or more patient care experience preferred
Education: Currently enrolled in NW Monitoring Education Program or a Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program
Reporting Relationship : Education Coordinator
Job Duties
Participate and graduate from the enrolled education program
Participate in training and competencies
Perform IONM studies per National Standards and NWM protocols
Take call as directed and respond to emergency call
Cross train in other modalities and regions as needed
Support other regions when necessary
Perform all other duties as assigned or requested for the timely operation of the region and organization
Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
BLS certification required
CNIM certification through ABRET is required within 12 months of becoming Technologist I