What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Surgical Neurophysiologist (CNIM Required) position at US Neuro?
About US Neuro
US Neuro is a nationwide provider of intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) and EEG services. We work closely with leading hospitals and surgical teams to enhance patient safety during complex procedures. Our commitment to clinical quality, responsiveness, and collaboration has made us a trusted partner in neuromonitoring since 2005.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNIM-certified Surgical Neurophysiologist to join our growing clinical team. This role requires independent intraoperative monitoring across a variety of surgical procedures, including spine, craniotomy, ENT, and vascular cases. Candidates must be confident in managing complex cases and collaborating directly with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and supervising neurologists.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently perform multimodality IONM (SSEP, TcMEP, EMG, BAEP, cranial nerve monitoring, etc.)
- Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot monitoring equipment in real time
- Identify and communicate significant waveform changes to surgical and anesthesia teams
- Document case findings accurately and in compliance with protocols
- Collaborate with remote or on-site neurologists for case oversight
- Mentor junior technologists as needed and support clinical education initiatives
Qualifications
- CNIM certification (required, no exceptions)
- Minimum 2 years of independent IONM experience preferred
- Proficiency across multiple modalities including SSEPs, EMG, and MEPs
- Strong intraoperative communication and decision-making skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to different hospital systems, teams, and workflows
- Willingness to work early-morning and occasional after-hours cases
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
- Exposure to advanced neurosurgical procedures and complex case types
- Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and clinical advancement
- Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on surgical outcomes and patient care
- Flexible scheduling with regional travel opportunities