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MPOWERHealth

IOM Technologist-San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

... IONM experience • Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology • AHA CPR certified | Valid Driver's License • A communicator and a collaborator -- equally comfortable ...

MPOWERHealth

IOM Technologist-San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

... IONM experience • Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology • AHA CPR certified | Valid Driver's License • A communicator and a collaborator - equally comfortable ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ionm tech in California is $36.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $46.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IONM Tech?

An Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Tech is a healthcare professional who monitors a patient's nervous system during surgery to help prevent neurological damage. They use specialized equipment to assess brain, spinal cord, and nerve function in real time. Working alongside surgeons and anesthesiologists, IONM Techs provide critical feedback that helps guide surgical decisions and improve patient outcomes.

What does an IONM Tech do?

A typical day for an IONM Tech involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting specialized neurophysiological monitoring equipment before and during surgical procedures. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to ensure that neural pathways are safely monitored throughout operations. The environment can be fast-paced and requires staying alert to subtle changes in patient signals, often necessitating long periods in the operating room. Continuous documentation and communication with both the surgical team and remote neurologists are integral parts of your daily responsibilities. This role offers meaningful opportunities to directly impact patient outcomes while working in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IONM Tech?

To thrive as an IONM Tech (Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Technologist), you need a strong background in neurophysiology, anatomy, and electrophysiology, typically supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a health science field. Familiarity with IONM equipment, nerve monitoring systems, and certifications such as CNIM (Certification in Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring) are highly valued. Attention to detail, quick decision-making, and strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes during complex procedures.

How to become an Ionm Tech?

To become an Ionm Tech, candidates typically need a background in electrical engineering, electronics, or related fields, along with experience in ion mobility spectrometry or similar technologies. Relevant skills include troubleshooting, calibration, and familiarity with laboratory or industrial equipment, often supported by certifications or training programs. Entry requirements may vary by employer but generally include technical education and hands-on experience.

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IOM Technologist, Long Beach, CA

MPOWERHealth

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$2.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Overview
Be a Guardian in the Operating Room. Sign-on bonus available
IOM Technologist | MPOWERHealth
Every surgery has a team protecting the patient. You are the one protecting their nervous system.
When a patient goes under anesthesia for a complex spinal or neurological procedure, they place extraordinary trust in the hands around them. As an IOM Technologist at MPOWERHealth, you are a critical part of that circle of care - monitoring the patient's brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves in real time, ready to act the moment something needs attention.
This isn't just a technical role. It's a calling for someone who understands that their skill and focus can mean the difference between a patient walking out of the hospital or not. If that kind of purpose drives you, we want you on our team
Responsibilities
What You'll Do: Protect Patients. Partner with Surgeons. Make a Difference.
Your Role in the Operating Room
Every case is different. Every patient is counting on you. Here's how you show up for them:
• Before the first incision, you meet with patients, review their history, and explain what neuromonitoring means for their safety. You are often their last reassuring voice before surgery begins.Patient Assessment:
• You are the eyes on the nervous system throughout the procedure - continuously reading electrophysiological data, spotting early warning signs, and alerting the surgical team in real time when it matters most.Intraoperative Monitoring:
• You work side-by-side with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff. Your communication and expertise directly influence surgical decisions and patient outcomes.Team Collaboration:
• You interpret complex waveforms, correlate findings with surgical events, and document everything with precision. Your records protect the patient long after they leave the OR.Data Integrity:
• You contribute to a culture of continuous improvement - helping make care better not just for today's patients, but for every patient who follows.Quality & Innovation:
What We Offer: A Career That Rewards Your Dedication
Compensation & Benefits
We believe people who protect patients deserve to be well taken care of themselves:
• Sign-On Bonus - because your expertise is worth it from day one
• Competitive salary based on your experience, credentials, and skillset
• Earn up to 100% employer-paid health insurance + $1,500 annual HSA contribution
• Quarterly utilization incentive - up to $2,000 per quarter
• Travel incentive pay: $150-$250 per case day when covering cases on the road
• On-call pay, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 401(k) with competitive company match and immediate vesting
• Access to advanced case training to keep growing your clinical skills
Qualifications
This role is for experienced IOM professionals ready to step in and make an immediate impact:
• 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 | Valid Driver's License
• A communicator and a collaborator - equally comfortable working independently or as part of a surgical team
Bonus Points
• Advanced degree in neuroscience or a related field
• Experience with advanced neuromonitoring modalities
What to Expect on the Job
This is an active, hands-on role in real surgical environments:
• You'll be on your feet - standing, moving, and staying sharp for extended periods
• You'll transport and set up equipment (up to 45 lbs)
• Schedule flexibility required, including on-call availability
• Exposure to OR environments; adherence to safety protocols is essential
Not yet CNIM certified? You don't have to wait. 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 workplace free from discrimination on the basis of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
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