What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neuromonitoring Specialist - Electrophysiological Expert position at MPOWERHealth?
Company Overview
MPOWERHealth is a leading provider of advanced healthcare services, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative solutions in the field of neuromonitoring.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience, education, and certifications
- Comprehensive health benefits and wellbeing program with opportunity to earn 100% employer-paid health insurance and $1,500 towards Health Savings Account company contributions annually
- Competitive 401(k) company match with immediate vesting
- IOM Technologists eligible for quarterly utilization incentive up to $2,000 per quarter
- Monetary travel incentive and travel perks available: earn between $150-250 per case day while traveling for case coverage
- On-call pay
- Advanced case training available
- Tuition reimbursement
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Perform preoperative assessments and conduct intraoperative sensory and motor tests using electrophysiological techniques
- Compile, interpret, and communicate data in real-time
- Complete post-operative reports and billing forms
- Reduce incidence of post-operative neurological deficits
Patient Consultation
- Explain test procedures to patients and family members
- Measure and accurately apply recording electrodes according to international 10-20 Electrode Placement System
Equipment Setup
- Calibrate, evaluate, and adjust equipment to acquire salient data
- Implement troubleshooting methods to assure accurate recording of information
- Keep equipment clean and in proper working order
Intraoperative Monitoring
- Interact with surgical team and surgeons to provide interpretive data
- Identify and eliminate physiological and non-physiological artifacts
- Recognize normal patterns, variants, and abnormalities; understand medical and pharmacological conditions influencing recordings
Documentation
- Display and label waveforms for interpretation and measurement
- Accurately document significant events and stages of surgery
Additional Duties
- Assist new IOM technologists following completion of training
- Attend scientific courses and seminars for continuing education if workload allows
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Hold CNIM certification or be eligible; this is not a training position
- Must hold valid driver's license
- Minimum Bachelor's degree or higher required
- Current AHA CPR certification necessary
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge healthcare environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Others
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work independently and as part of a team. They must be detail-oriented and able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information with discretion. Physical demands include lifting and transporting monitoring equipment, standing, turning, and stooping among various types of equipment in an operating room suite.
Salary : $150 - $250
