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CNIM (Certified in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring) Certification. * R. EEG T. Credential. * Prior experience performing: * EEG * SSEP * MEP * Free Run EMG * Triggered EMG * Train of Four ...

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 ...

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How much do cnim jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnim in California is $29,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,600.00 and $29,600.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Cnim job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $29,607 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

CNIM Technologist - Los Angeles, CA

Neuro Pathway LLC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

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CNIM Technologist - Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, California, United States IOM/IONM Or refer someone Job Openings CNIM Technologist - Los Angeles, CA

About the Job CNIM Technologist - Los Angeles, CA

Overview

Get ready to work with a neurodiagnostic company whose culture embodies the best qualities of our profession.

Integrity. Respect. Innovation. Passion for patient care.

This company was recognized in 2024 as a top workplace for professional development and employee well-being. This is a place where you the CNIM-certified technologist are the face of the company. This is a successful, well-resourced and right-sized neuromonitoring group whose achievements are proven by sustainable growth year after year.

This group is:

  • Privately owned
  • Sees limited travel
  • Invests in education
  • Family friendly
  • Gives back to the community in meaningful ways

Case Mix

Spine, ENT, Vascular and Cranis (basic and advanced)

CNIM Required?

Yes

Travel

Within an established territory with limited travel outside this market. Opportunities for travel to learn advanced procedures are available.

Compensation Package

Very competitive for this market. This group takes care of its people.

Details provided during screening.

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