Clinical Specialist

**Job Summary and Primary Responsibilities**

**ENTRY-LEVEL - FULL TRAINING PROVIDED**

As a Neuromonitoring Specialist / 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.
- 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

**Required Skills / Capabilities**
- Ability to transport and set up equipment totalling 50lbs in a timely fashion in the operating room including IONM system, laptop, and supplies
- 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
- Obtain and maintain the CNIM status

**Education and Experience**
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and no previous professional experience
- Knowledge of Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) and/or human anatomy & physiology and/or technical troubleshooting preferred
- Operating Room (OR) experience preferred

**Travel and/or Physical Requirements**
- Able to travel up to 25%
- Ability to transport and set up equipment totalling 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
- For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable)._

NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here. NuVasive's EEO policy is available here.

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