Bachelor's degree and 2 years related experience or advanced degree without experience
Certified in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)
Familiarity with IONM, human anatomy, and troubleshooting techniques
Operating Room experience preferred
Strong time management and organizational skills
Effective communication and collaboration abilities
Willingness to travel up to 25%
Ability to maintain hospital privileges and malpractice insurance coverage
Responsibilities
Obtain detailed medical histories and consult with surgeons on risk structures
Communicate monitoring data to the surgical team during procedures
Display and label waveforms accurately according to protocols
Identify and troubleshoot data collection protocols
Complete documentation and manage IOM logs and file uploads
Maintain neuromonitoring equipment and perform routine checks
Uphold company codes of conduct and compliance regulations
Benefits
Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities
Career development pathways within the company
Support for maintaining necessary certifications and privileges
Healthcare malpractice insurance coverage provided by the company
Field-based position with travel opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
As a Neurophysiologist at NuVasive Clinical Services, you'll provide intraoperative neuromonitoring during surgery by monitoring the patient's nervous system. A high standard of patient care is essential to our team. This is a great opportunity for you to work with our top surgeons and other medical professionals in a team environment and play a vital role in the operating room every day. As a member of our team, you will also support NuVasive technological innovations. NuVasive provides comprehensive training, continuing education, and numerous opportunities for career development. Please note this is a field-based role.
Essential Functions:
Obtains a detailed medical history on the patient and consults with the surgeon regarding patient structures at risk and modalities to be monitored
Communicates monitoring information to the surgeon and the surgical team throughout the case
Displays and labels waveforms for marking, measuring and calculating information such as latencies, amplitudes and conduction times following established guidelines and protocols
Identifies appropriate protocols and performs troubleshooting techniques to assure accurate data collection
Completes all required documentation and accurately prepares all IOM logs, files, and timely file uploads
Maintains all neuromonitoring equipment and conduct required maintenance checks
Performs other duties as assigned
Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Qualifications:
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
Certified in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)
Knowledge of Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) and/or human anatomy & physiology and/or technical troubleshooting preferred
Operating Room (OR) experience preferred
Strong time management & organizational skills, and ability to manage competing demands, frequent change, delays and/or unexpected events in scheduling and in the operating room on a daily basis
Effective communication skills and proven ability to collaborate in a team-oriented setting including communication in English with surgeons and surgical staff
Ability to handle the demands of regular travel
Be qualified for and maintain privileges at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable)
Be eligible for medical malpractice insurance coverage at standard rates, which insurance shall be provided by the Company
Maintain the CNIM status
Travel and/or Physical Demands:
Able to travel up to 25%
Ability to transport and set up equipment totaling 50lbs in a timely fashion in the operating room including IONM system, laptop, and supplies
Ability to bend over to perform certain duties, stand for several periods of time, visual and auditory skills, manual dexterity, wear gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles for extended periods of time
Requires a valid driver's license and transportation with the ability to transport medical equipment in the country of operation
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Globus Medical
Globus Medical is a medical device company that develops and manufactures products for patients with musculoskeletal disorders. The company's products include spinal implants, surgical instruments, and orthopedic implants. Globus Medical was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania. The company has a strong focus on research and development and has received numerous awards for its innovative products. Globus Medical is committed to improving patient outcomes and has a strong reputation for providing high-quality products and services.
