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St. Joseph´s Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years.

FACILITY INFORMATION St. Joseph´s Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a ´Best Place to Work in the Valley´ five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country´s best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report. St. Joseph´s is home to: the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute; St. Joseph´s Children´s Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state; The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph´s; and St. Joseph´s Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that´s verified by the American College of Surgeons. St. Joseph´s continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital´s nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph´s opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 743 beds. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph´s continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Join us as we are seeking an IONM Practitioner. The successful candidate will be responsible for budget generation and management,staffing management, hiring, training, overseeing the call schedule and meeting regularly with the Medical Director and surgeons to provide the service level needed. Other duties include supporting the report and charge generation for each case with the IONM reading physician. Successful candidate will be able to skillfully operate and teach junior technologists on the operation of IONM equipment including averaging, recording and stimulation equipment. As well as the ability to manage and direct the O.R. technologists as they cover 10-30 cases per day.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelors Degree in a related field preferred.5 years experience in the field of intraoperative monitoring as a lead or practitioner. Certified in Neurophysiological Monitoring (CNIM)Must complete American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring (ASNM) certification within one year of employment or when the first oral exam is given after written is passed.Must be able to apply electrodes and record high quality SSEPUE, SSEPLE, cranial nerve monitoring, EEG, TcMep (upper and lower ext.)

Job Specialty: Neuro-DiagnosticsPosition Type: Regular-F/T Shift Length: 8hrHours: 6:30am - 3:30pm Days: Monday - Friday Shift Type: DayWeekends: As Needed Job Description: In the 2009 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Cedars-Sinai was named one of America´s best hospitals. Of the 4861 U.S. hospitals, only 174 were ranked in at least one specialty. We are located in Beverly Hills close to the heart of Los Angeles.Summary of Essential Job Duties:The Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist III reports to the Neurophysiology Supervisor and works closely with the IOM team leader. Performs all aspects of Neurodiagnostic testing procedures to assess the functional integrity of the peripheral and/or central nervous system during vascular, orthopedic, and neurosurgical operative procedures, in accordance with standards of practice as defined by Cedars Sinai Medical Center, and the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Works independently, utilizing a variety of sophisticated instruments and demonstrates good judgment and decision making in the performance of clinical neurophysiologic procedures. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patient hook-ups and daily maintenance of electrodes; daily archiving of patient data; preparing data for physician review; equipment maintenance; staff education and cross-training of EEG Technologist I and II; supply inventory. Participates on an On-Call schedule to provide emergency diagnostic or monitoring services after hours (weekend and holidays). Readily accommodates changes in patient scheduling as needed such as add-on STAT studies and receives directives via pager or cell phone from Supervisor. Participates in the interview process of additional technologists.Educational Requirements:High School graduate and graduate of an electroencephalographic technology program accredited by Allied Health and Accreditation or equivalent formal training.License/Certification/Registration Requirements:Registration by ABRET in EEG or EP or CNIM.Experience:Minimum of five years of document experience in EEG or EP & IOM. Documented competency in all modalities of intraoperative monitoring as well as evidence of having performed at least 100 cases per year.Physical Demands:Must be able to push, pull, lift and carry 0-100 pounds on an intermittent basis. Able to sit, stand, 67-100% of the time. Must be able to walk, bend consistently.