Intraoperative Monitoring Technologist - Perioperative Services

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Closing Date:

11/16/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

RegularDay Shift (United States of America)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

ICE | PeriopSvc Intra-Op Monitoring

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

IONM Tech I (minimal qualifications) will become competent in performing testing procedures (SSEP, EMG, EEG, TceMEP, BAER, etc.), including test setup, electrode application, troubleshooting, maintaining patient safety, and other related duties. Strong, well-developed communication skills are essential for this position. Once training is completed and all required institution competencies have been achieved, the Clinical Tech II works under indirect technical supervision.
An IONM Tech III is preferred and has Certification in Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM). IONM Tech III can perform IONM procedures appropriate to their competence and credentials and has proven competent in the performance of routine single and multi-modality IONM. The Tech III provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to facility policy and procedures.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma plus 5 years of Neurophysiologic Intraoperative experience OR Bachelor's degree plus 1 year of Neurophysiologic Intraoperative experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• 3 to 5 years in the neurodiagnostic field
• Certification in Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring  (CNIM)
• Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Places electrodes for recording and stimulation according to the International 0-20 System for the requested test.
• Uses settings that correspond to the requested test. Uses correct filter settings, stimulation intensities, rates, and sensitivities.
• Performs SSEP’s, ABRs, PEEGs, TCeMEPs, and EMGs.
• Performs tests and has a thorough understanding of their corresponding waveforms.
• Proficient in recognizing recorded waveforms and variations from the patient’s baseline recording.
• Identifies artifact and eliminates it through changes in settings and/or electrodes.
• Knows about other instrumentation in the OR, how it affects the quality of the neuro-diagnostic recording during surgery, and how other instruments affect the patient's electrical safety.
• Maintains aseptic technique and patient safety by following OR protocol.
• Documents patient data and intra-operative monitoring.
• Reports changes in the patient's condition to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains awareness of activities within the surgical suite.
• Maintains and recognizes whether changes in the patient may be caused by surgical manipulation or changes in anesthetic technique.
• Reports changes due to manipulation or surgical maneuver to surgeon in a timely manner.
• Maintains patient safety by following established protocol for electrical grounding and proper electrode connections.
• Completes and maintains CPR and fire safety certification.
• Properly cleans equipment.
• Uses the correct modalities to elicit appropriate patient responses.
• Uses appropriate tests for the surgical procedure.
• Communicates effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses.
• Applies troubleshooting methods.
• Recognizes and identifies problems, corrects through electrode, settings, or mechanical changes.
• Alerts supervisor to needed repairs or parts.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), ResumeLicense or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity:

Grasping, Kneeling, Repetitive Motion, Sharps

Benefits Eligible:

Yes