Opportunities for KIN grads go beyond PT/OT and personal training. Not to mention, there are options to start working right out of your undergrad.
Biotronic NeuroNetwork offers a Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist position that is a great option for graduates who are interested in Neuroscience, Healthcare, and the Operating Room. Read on to learn more about this position.
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Technologist
Position Summary: As experts in IONM, we take pride in partnering with hospitals and surgeons to obtain and analyze critical information during selective surgeries which place neural structures at risk. The information we provide allows surgeons to intervene immediately to mitigate problems that may otherwise go undetected until after completion of the surgery. We provide a full range of intraoperative monitoring services including SSEP, TcMEP and EMG as well as twelve advanced modalities, such as Auditory Brain Response, Cortical Mapping and Peripheral Nerve.
Training: We provide an outstanding training program for people entering the field as well as advanced skill development for experienced clinicians. Our culture encourages your professional growth and provides tremendous opportunity to practice the latest intraoperative monitoring techniques. Our training program is considered the best in the country, and we cover all training expenses (including travel/lodging) while you are employed full-time at Biotronic.
Opportunities: We offer rapid advancement through clinical competencies, sophisticated and challenging clinical cases, interesting and mentally stimulating work environment, the latest technology in intraoperative monitoring, and ongoing opportunities for career advancement to senior and management positions.
ALL TRAINING EXPENSES ARE PAID BY BIOTRONIC AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE!
Benefits: Biotronic provides competitive compensation and benefits, including Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, STD, LTD and life insurances. We also offer a 401k retirement plan with a competitive match.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
JOB FUNCTIONS
DESIRED SKILLS
Success Profile: CNIM eligibility is required as defined by ABRET. Bachelors, Masters, or PhD Degree in the life sciences is preferred – neuroscience, biology, bio-engineering, audiology, etc. Training in human anatomy, physiology and physics is important. The desire to have a career in healthcare and patient care is essential.
Ideal personal characteristics are: The ability to work independently, be self-motivated, have a strong desire to learn, the ability to keep up with fast paced and independent learning, be service-oriented, be adept at interacting with surgeons and/or staff, and be comfortable with equipment and technology. Flexibility is necessary due to short term notice of the next day’s work schedule, variations in daily start and end times, different hospital locations and some travel to different cities, which includes some overnight travel.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for and performs Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring (IOM).
- Attains and maintains competency in all phases of IOM and maintains high-quality performance in accordance with Joint Commission and IOM standards.
- Understands and complies with Biotronic clinical protocols.
- Engages in effective and appropriate communication during IOM with surgical team and on-line Biotronic personnel.
- Completes and submits accurate and compliant medical records within required time frame.
- Adheres to requirements for equipment and supply maintenance, clinical schedules (including daily, on call, and travel schedules), medical and governmental compliance, and credentialing.
- Performs other tasks as assigned, including (but not limited to) chart reviews, remote supervision, mentoring/training, and other special projects.
BIOTRONIC NEURONETWORK
Biotronic is a patient-centric healthcare organization that provides intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring services to surgeons and healthcare facilities across the country. At Biotronic, we place patients first through our commitment to quality, service and community. Our mission is to provide the highest quality intraoperative neural monitoring services through a team of highly-trained professionals, supported by an industry-leading quality assurance program. Biotronic also partners with various organizations and foundations to provide intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring to underserved populations, demonstrating our commitment to community each year.
ALLOWED MAJORS
All Chemistry, Biology, Animal Science, Nursing, Medicine, and Communication Disorders Sciences and Services majors, Biology, Kinesiology