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Surgical Neurophysiologist

Roanoke, VA · On-site

CNIM and/or D.ABNM certification required. * Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate Degree in a science related field preferred. * Two years minimum of experience; Five plus years of experience preferred.

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Surgical Neurophysiologist

Roanoke, VA · On-site

CNIM and/or D.ABNM certification required. * Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate Degree in a science related field preferred. * Two years minimum of experience; Five plus years of experience preferred.

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Neurodiagnostic Technologist 3

Alexandria, VA · On-site

CLTM, CNIM. An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university is desired * Licensure: None required * Certification: Basic Life Support Upon Start; Cardiopulmonary ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnim in Virginia is $29,742.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,700.00 and $29,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

How to become a clinical neurophysiological/intraoperative monitoring technologist?

To become a clinical neurophysiological/intraoperative monitoring technologist, individuals typically need an associate's or bachelor's degree in neurodiagnostic technology, neuroscience, or a related field. Certification through organizations like the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) is often required or preferred, and on-the-job training in intraoperative monitoring procedures is common. Strong knowledge of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and proficiency with monitoring equipment are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Cnim job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $29,742 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Intraoperative Monitoring Educator IOM Technologist

Valley Health

Winchester, VA

$31.54 - $47.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

DepartmentNEURODIAGNOSTIC LAB - 207033Worker Sub TypeRegularWork Shift

Pay Range

$31.54 - $47.30Job DescriptionIntraoperative Monitoring (IOM) Technologist performs all basic IOM modalities including EMGmonitoring of spinal and Neurosurgeries, Somatosensory Evoked Potentials including posterior tibialnerve stimulation, peroneal stimulation median nerve stimulation and ulnar nerve stimulation.Intraoperative Monitoring (IOM) Technologist will work with Neurodiagnostic Clinical Manager onday-to-day operations and maintain high level of performance across all Neurodiagnostic modalities.Employee provides technical assistance and training to other technologists and students. Performs all the duties of the Neurodiagnostic Technologist. Regular contacts outside the department, but generally within the company, to give or receive information. Requires only courtesy to avoid friction. Requires critical thinking. Provides leadership and guidance and coordinates all activities of Electroneurodiagnostic program.
Education
Formal working knowledge of Neurophysiology and Neurodiagnostic registration required
Certification & Licensures
Registered in Neurodiagnostic modality required
Board certification (REEGT, CLTM, or CNIM) required
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required*
Board certification (REEGT, CLTM, or CNIM)
* New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.
Qualifications
Ability to orient and train technologists, and affiliate students required Ability to conducts in-services and provide technical assistance required Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions required Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing required
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Physical Demands
17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/AssistantsBenefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

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Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home. A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region's largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations.x

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Winchester, VA, US

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