IONM Neurotechnologist Trainee - Chicago, Illinois

About the role

The Neurotechnologist (NT) is responsible for real-time neurophysiological monitoring of the nervous system during surgical procedures that pose a risk to neural structures and function. The NT sets up patients for intraoperative testing and communicates data, in real time, to the interpreting neurologist and surgical team. This position is based in Chicago, Illinois and includes participation in NMA's ABRET-recognized IOM paid training program, working alongside experienced neurophysiologists in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day monitoring of surgical cases
• Implement clinical and operational policies and protocols
• Complete each case, including required documentation, and close out within 24 hours
• Communicate with assigned remote neurologists and the surgical team throughout the surgery
• Remain current with all credentialing requirements
• Travel to cover cases in other regions as needed
• Participate in team meetings and professional events

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to maintain all credentialing requirements

Schedule

• Participate in weekend/PM call rotation
• Travel to cover cases in other regions as needed

Benefits

• ABRET-recognized IOM paid training program
• Work alongside experienced neurophysiologists in the operating room

Department: Clinical Operations | Reports to: Clinical Manager | FLSA: Exempt