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Apply to the MPOWERHealth CNIM Academy -- our nationally accredited, paid training program with a 94% certification pass rate. MPOWERHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a ...

CNIM certified or CNIM-eligible Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field Minimum 1 year of IONM experience Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology AHA CPR certified ...

CNIM certified or CNIM-eligible * Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field * Minimum 1 year of IONM experience * Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology * AHA CPR ...

Apply to the MPOWERHealth CNIM Academy - our nationally accredited, paid training program with a 94% certification pass rate. MPOWERHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a ...

Apply to the MPOWERHealth CNIM Academy -- our nationally accredited, paid training program with a 94% certification pass rate. MPOWERHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a ...

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How much do cnim jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnim in Arizona is $27,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,000.00 and $28,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNIM?

A CNIM (Certified Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring) job involves monitoring a patient's nervous system during surgery to help prevent nerve damage. CNIM professionals use specialized equipment to track electrical signals in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff to ensure patient safety. This role requires certification through the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) and expertise in neurophysiology.

What does a CNIM do?

On a typical day, a CNIM technologist sets up monitoring equipment before surgery begins and works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other staff to ensure proper placement of electrodes and accurate readings. Throughout the procedure, they continuously monitor the patient’s neurophysiological responses, identify any changes, and communicate critical information to the surgical team. The technologist may work on multiple cases in one day, often requiring adaptability to different surgical specialties and patient needs. Collaboration, focus, and rapid response are key to success in this high-stakes, fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNIM?

To thrive as a CNIM (Certified Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring Technologist), you need a strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and neurodiagnostic principles, typically obtained through an accredited program and successful CNIM certification. Proficiency with intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring equipment, recording devices, and relevant software is essential to ensure patient safety during surgical procedures. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting real-time data and collaborating with surgical teams. These competencies enable the CNIM professional to provide timely, accurate information that supports positive surgical outcomes and minimizes risk.

How do you become a CNIM?

To become a Certified Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) professional, candidates typically need to have a relevant healthcare background such as a neurodiagnostic technologist, nurse, or physician, and gain experience in intraoperative monitoring. They must then pass the CNIM certification exam administered by the American Board of Neurophysiological Monitoring (ABNM), which requires meeting specific education and experience requirements outlined by the certifying body.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Cnim jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Cnim job openings:

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IOM Technologist - CNIM

THORNDALE PARTNERS

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

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PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

DETAILS: IOM TECHNOLOGIST - CNIM
Title: IOM Technologist
Compensation: Base salary 90-110k (DOE) possibly higher for extensive experience + Strong Bonus Plan, Incentive compensation, Full benefits, excellent PTO plan
Location : Phoenix, AZ
Classification: FTE - Direct hire (3 openings)
OVERVIEW: IOM TECHNOLOGIST - CNIM
We are searching to fill multiple IOM positions for Neuro Intraoperative Monitors. Our team is growing fast and due to increased demand and new clients we are seeking experienced IOM technologists with 2+ years and a current CNIM certification. However, we encourage anyone with strong IONM skills and experience that is eligible to sit for the CNIM to apply as well. This team has exciting opportunities to work with multiple facilities but only 1 facility and 1 surgeon per day and a schedule of 3-4 days per week allowing for a very good work life balance.
RESPONSIBILITIES: IOM TECHNOLOGIST - CNIM
  • Set-up equipment and patients for various surgical procedures
  • Monitor various surgical procedures including spine fusions, craniotomies, aneurysm clipping and coiling and carotid endarterectomies
  • Communication of IONM data to surgeon and supervising neurologist thorough documentation of surgical events
  • Prepare reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician.
  • Start, adjust and observe equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol.
  • Conduct Neurodiagnostic monitoring to record patients' peripheral or central nervous system, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, and laboratory instruments.
  • Observe gauges, recorder, and video screens of data analysis system during imaging of nervous system.
  • Monitor patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.

REQUIREMENTS: CNIM IOM TECHNOLOGIST
  • 2 years of IOM experience and eligible to sit for CNIM certification or 1+ years experience with CNIM already.
  • Able to adapt and learn new technologies and willing to use and learn new equipment
  • Have a knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as well as basic and advanced Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Modalities including SSEP, TcMEP, EMG, EEG, ABR and cranial nerve.
  • Knowledge with Cadwell, Alphatech, Cascade, or other Healthcare NIM IONM equipment.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills are required.
  • Must understand and record the medical data in the reports.
  • Must have good communication skills, in order to build a rapport with the patient and physician.
  • Flexible enough to be able to adapt to various situations, regarding recording the patient's information.
  • You will have to be able to lift, pull, and push both the patients and various pieces of equipment.
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