Neurodiagnostic IOM Technologist

Neurodiagnostic IOM Technologist – Neuromonitoring – Full Time 8 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Union)

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locations Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

time type Part time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id REQ20173292

Duties

To perform advanced intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring and epilepsy telemetry. Perform routine neurophysiological procedures as needed. Responsible for attaching electrodes to patient and operating electroencephalograph equipment which procedures a multiple channel tracing portraying biopotential activity in a patient's head which a physician subsequently analyzes in diagnosing patient's condition. Position operate equipment in examine rooms, inpatient units and intensive care units. Essential Duties:

• Able to performs all neurodiagnostic tests: EEG, monitors cerebral embolizations in Angio Suite, video telemetry procedures, and EP tests.
• Able to performs all Intraoperative Monitoring Procedures
• Position requires use of pager while on duty and after hours including nights and weekend. Must respond to page within 10 minutes.
• Maintains staff/patient confidentiality.
• Possesses knowledge of specialized equipment specific to neurodiagnostic and Intraoperative Monitoring procedures at USCUH.
• Maintains the proper use of all related laboratory and specialized equipment and supplies.
• Educates patient/patient’s family about testing according to each patient’s individual needs and documenting results.
• Documents and reports accurately the results of all monitoring and procedures performed.
• Ensuring that all procedures and test are completed in a timely fashion.
• Responsible for owns knowledge of trends in neurodiagnostic, equipment and procedures through formal and informal continuing education.
• Able to competently perform the following procedures: EEG’s Evoked Potentials – SSEP LE Evoked Potentials – SSEP UE Evoked Potentials – Visual Evoked Potentials – BAERS Cerebral Emoblizations, Aneurysm Clipping Intraoperative Monitoring- SSEP, spEMG, tEMG Intraoperative TceMep Intraoperative Cranial nerve monitoring Intraoperative EEG for Burst SuppresionIntraoperative Carotid Endarterectomy
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Req High school or equivalent
• Req 2 years 2-3 years’ experience performing neurophysiology studies advanced intraoperative monitoring.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pref Associate's degree AA degree from an accredited school preferred.
  
  

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Req Certified in Neuro Intraop Monitoring - CNIM (ABRET) CNIM (Certified Neurodiagnostic Intraoperative Monitoring) required
• Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
• Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire, and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
  
  

The hourly rate range for this position is $49.30 - $83.81. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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