Neuro Alert·White Plains, New York
The Surgical Neurophysiologist provides intraoperative monitoring services, including performing preoperative assessments and conducting various electrophysiological tests like SSEPS, TcMEPS, EMG, EEG, and BAEP. Key duties involve communicating findings clearly to the surgical team, documenting all data, and completing necessary post-operative reports and billing forms.
Help us to fulfill our mission in the Greater New York area by contracting with us to provide IONM services to our patients and clients! This position is for a 1099 Independent Contractor and not an employee. The Surgical Neurophysiologist performs a preoperative assessment of the patient, conducts SSEPS, TcMEPS, EMG, EEG, BAEP, direct nerve testing and other modalities intraoperatively, communicates findings to the operating room team, documents findings, completes post-operative reports and billing forms.
Identify and eliminate physiological and non-physiological artifacts.
Recognize normal patterns, normal variants, and abnormal patterns; understand the medical and anesthetic conditions that influence the IOM modalities; understand the clinical correlations between abnormal IOM modalities and various disease states.
Communicate clearly and effectively with the surgeon.
Communicate clearly with anesthesiologist and other operating room personnel.
Document all relevant data in IONM workflow software.
Troubleshoot equipment issues with the assistance of the remote monitoring physician and/or our IT department.
Safely prepare the patient for post-operative care.
Assess patient post-operatively, as needed.
Complete all remaining requirements for procedure in IONM workflow software.
Check in with scheduling coordinator.
Possible exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed.
The use of protective clothing such as surgical clothing, gloves, glasses, and masks.
Work requires lifting supplies, pushing, or carrying bulky pieces of equipment.
Travel by motor vehicle to healthcare facilities.
Variable scheduling, depending on case load and business needs.
Neuro Alert is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Market context
New York healthcare employers often seek surgical neurophysiologists for operating-room coverage, especially where complex procedures require real-time monitoring and rapid signal interpretation. This contractor role is competitive because CNIM certification or CNIM eligibility, strong anatomy and physiology knowledge, aseptic technique, and experience with electrophysiological equipment such as Cadwell can set candidates apart. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your operating-room availability and equipment experience before applying.