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Neuro Monitoring Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Neuro Icu Nurse Neuro Icu Nurses possess specialized skills such as neuro assessments, monitoring neurological vitals, managing brain injury treatments, understanding various neurological medications ...

RN: Neuroscience ICU - Nights

Columbia, MO · On-site

$34.46 - $51.02/hr

Our nurses are highly trained in managing advanced neurological monitoring and life-support equipment, and they deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Our nurses are highly trained in managing advanced neurological monitoring and life-support equipment, and they deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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How much do neuro monitoring jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for neuro monitoring in Missouri is $326,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $300,600.00 and $375,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Neuro Monitoring job?

A Neuro Monitoring job involves using advanced technology to track and protect a patient’s nervous system during surgery. Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) specialists assist surgeons by assessing nerve function in real time, reducing the risk of neurological damage. They use techniques like EEG, EMG, and sensory testing to detect potential issues before they cause harm. This role requires knowledge of neuroanatomy, electrophysiology, and medical equipment. Neuro Monitoring professionals often work in operating rooms alongside surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Neuro Monitoring?

A typical day in Neuro Monitoring often involves preparing and calibrating monitoring equipment, reviewing patient histories, and ensuring proper placement of electrodes before surgeries or neurological procedures. During cases, you will closely observe and record neurophysiological data, communicate real-time updates to the surgical team, and respond quickly to any neurological changes. The role requires both independent technical work and active collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and operating room staff. After procedures, you may be responsible for documenting findings and maintaining accurate patient records, making each day varied and dynamic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Neuro Monitoring position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Neuro Monitoring role, you need a solid background in neurophysiology or a related healthcare field, combined with formal training or certification in intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM). Familiarity with specialized equipment such as EEG, EMG, and evoked potential monitoring systems, as well as certifications like CNIM, is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate monitoring, patient safety, and effective collaboration with surgical teams during complex procedures.

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Infographic showing various Neuro Monitoring job openings in Missouri as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $326,159 per year, or $156.8 per hour.
Neuro Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - Nights

Neuro Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - Nights

BJC HealthCare

Saint Louis, MO

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


BJC Healthcare rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 227 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

188th of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Additional Information About the Role
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  • BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder:

    • The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. 
    • This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
    • The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. 
    • Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.

                        Position Highlights

        • $15,000 Sign On Bonus eligible! 
        • 3 (12)hr night shifts 7p to 7a
        • Weekend Requirement
          • Every 3rd Weekend
        • Flexible Scheduling 
        • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) exam eligible after 1 year
        • Benefit eligible first day of month after start
        • 401(k) with match

Join a fast-paced, 21-bed progressive care unit specializing in stroke, brain injury, seizures, and post-neurosurgical patients as a Registered Nurse. Located in the Plaza Tower, this unit bridges ICU and general care, offering continuous telemetry and advanced neuro monitoring. Nurses here work closely with neurologists and a full interdisciplinary team, with strong support from leadership and a dedicated nurse educator. Ideal for nurses seeking to deepen neuro skills in a high-acuity, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.


Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Neuroscience Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is a 21 bed unit dedicated to the care of patients in need of specialized nursing care at a critical point in their healthcare journey, where they are at high risk for clinical deterioration.  Progressive care, with lower nurse patient ratios, allows for frequent assessment, intervention, treatment and specialized monitoring. 

The unit cares for pre and postoperative neurosurgical, neuro-medicine and stroke patients with complex needs using a team approach with nurses, charge nurse and patient care techs.  Bedside, central monitoring, and remote telemetry are standard for all PCU patients. Many resources are available to nurses on this unit, including:  Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Mananger, Assistant Nurse Managers and a Nurse Educator.  Additionally this nursing team collaborates with and are supported by a wide array of the multidisciplinary providers, physicians and pharmacists.

A specialized orientation is provided to prepare nurses to care for the neuroscience patient as well as training specific to Progressive Care.  Ongoing education and professional development is supported and encouraged. 

Attention to nursing patients with the provision of excellent outcomes is what drives the work on this unit.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

  • Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
  • Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
  • Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
  • Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
  • BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • RN
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • <2 years

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Qualifications:

    Role Purpose

    Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

    Responsibilities

  • Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
  • Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
  • Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
  • Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
  • BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • RN
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • <2 years
  • Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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    About BJC Healthcare

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    BJC Healthcare, situated in Saint Louis, MO, US, is one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States. Launched in 1993, BJC encompasses 15 hospitals and multiple health service organizations covering the metropolitan St. Louis area, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. This healthcare titan's services cover a vast field, from community health and wellness, to pediatric care, to advanced specialty care. BJC is well-known for its two nationally recognized hospitals, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, both affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine. Its mission revolves around improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through leadership, education, innovation, and excellence in medicine.

    Industry

    Health care and social assistance

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Saint Louis, MO, US