Description
Transform the Patient Experience and the Lives of Your Patients!
Intraoperative Monitoring (IOM)/Neurophysiology Technician IV
Full-Time | Day Shift | 7:00 am - 3:00 pm | on-call and weekends coverage
NewYork-Presbyterian
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
168 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center is an amazing place where care, compassion and community meet a world-class experience. We’re delivering an innovative, patient-inspired experience that will transform patient care.
In this role, the Neurophysiology Technician will have an Intraoperative focus on populations of all age groups, interacting with Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Cardiac, and Vascular teams. Set up patient for Operating Room monitoring with minimal supervision, including effectively and cooperatively partnering with the surgical and anesthesia teams. Perform electrode application in an anesthetized patient while adhering to scrupulous observance of sterile Operating Room protocols. Conduct electrode application using needle electrodes for intraoperative stimulation and recording.
The shift for this position is 7:00 am - 3:00 pm plus on-call and weekend coverage as needed. Location is our Columbia campus in Upper Manhattan/Washington Heights.
Requirements
Preferred Criteria:
- Graduation from an accredited electroneurodiagnostic technology training program (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
- Two years college.
Required Criteria:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) required by the American Board of Registered Electroneurodiagnostics Technologists (ABRET).
- Graduation from an accredited neuroelectrodiagnostic training program or equivalent experience.
- Three to five years experience performing Electroencephalogram (EEG) and/or Evoked Potential (EP).
- Knowledge of applicable computer operating systems and software.
