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Employment Type: , Part Time, Full-Time, Per Diem W-2 Location: Southern California (Multiple ... IONM) services. Our team works alongside surgeons, neurologists, anesthesiologists, and healthcare ...

EEG Technologist

Savoy, IL · On-site

$60/hr

The inclusive rate includes expenses for travel, housing, and/or per diem where applicable. Minimum ... That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally ...

The inclusive rate includes expenses for travel, housing, and/or per diem where applicable. Minimum ... That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally ...

The inclusive rate includes expenses for travel, housing, and/or per diem where applicable. Minimum ... That's why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally ...

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How much do per diem ionm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem ionm in the United States is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a per diem IONM do?

A Per Diem IONM (Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring) professional provides real-time monitoring of neurological functions during surgeries to help prevent nerve damage. Working on a per diem basis means they are scheduled as needed, rather than having a full-time or part-time set schedule. Their responsibilities include setting up monitoring equipment, interpreting neurophysiological data, and communicating findings to the surgical team to ensure patient safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem IONM Technologist, you need a strong background in neurophysiology, anatomy, and clinical monitoring, typically supported by a relevant degree and credentialing such as CNIM certification. Proficiency with IONM equipment, interpretation software, and hospital information systems is essential. Excellent attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication with surgical teams are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure accurate monitoring, patient safety, and seamless intraoperative collaboration during complex surgical procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by per diem IONM professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Per Diem Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) professionals often face challenges such as adapting quickly to diverse surgical teams, handling varying case types, and managing unpredictable work schedules. Since they work on an as-needed basis, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of different monitoring protocols and effective communication with surgeons and OR staff is essential. Building strong relationships with multiple hospitals and proactively staying informed about scheduling needs can help Per Diem IONM technologists navigate these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Per Diem Ionm vs Per Diem Registered Nurse?

AspectPer Diem IonmPer Diem Registered Nurse
CredentialsTypically requires certification in nursing or related fieldsRequires RN license and state certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, clinics, community health settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities hiring temporary nursing staffHealthcare facilities needing temporary nursing coverage
Search & Comparison IntentPer Diem Ionm vs Per Diem Registered NursePer Diem Registered Nurse roles and pay

Per Diem Ionm and Per Diem Registered Nurse roles both involve temporary healthcare staffing. While Per Diem Ionm may focus on specialized nursing or related roles, Per Diem Registered Nurses are licensed professionals providing flexible, short-term patient care. Both positions are vital in healthcare staffing, but they differ mainly in credentials and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Ionm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,450 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Per Diem / PRN EEG Technologist

SpecialtyCare

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


SpecialtyCare rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

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Job description

SpecialtyCare is seeking a per diem / prn EEG Technologist for a per diem / prn job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: EEG Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Up to 40.00 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Per Diem

SpecialtyCare
continues to grow and we’d like you to grow with us. We are the industry leader in intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) services in the US—monitoring over 60,000 cases annually, providing IONM services to over 450 hospitals nationwide, and supporting over 1,700 surgeons. With SpecialtyCare, you will be able to share your acquired expertise with your colleagues and customers, all while providing safer surgery and better outcomes for your patients.
Position Summary:
The Neurodiagnostic Technologist is responsible for conducting electroneurodiagnostic procedures on the patient. This includes assessments, testing, the collection and technical interpretation of data, the completion of reports and billing forms.
Nature and Scope:
Under the clinical supervision of the Clinical Coordinator, Clinical Manager and NeuroCare Director perform electroneurodiagnostic studies and tasks at an advanced level due to extensive job knowledge and skills normally acquired through experience and continuing education. Perform routine and complex procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis of clinical disorders of the nervous system in at least one of the following modalities of Neurodiagnostics: Electroencephalography (EEG), Evoked Potentials (EP), Long-Term Monitoring (CLTM) and Transcranial Doppler (TCD).
Provides training and education support to other NeuroCare technologists and/or surgical neurophysiologists as needed. Gathers and documents accurate medical information and documentation. Communicates with other healthcare professionals and delivers high quality patient care.
1. Patient Setup
• Explain test procedures so they are understood by the patient and any family members who are present using age appropriate guidelines.
• Accurately takes and documents a pertinent history from the patient or chart. Perform one of the following END study: EEG, Evoked Potentials or TCD.
• Sets-up patient for appropriate study to include: patient, paperwork, room and equipment.
• Measure and accurately apply recording electrodes in a timely manner, according to the International 10-20 Electrode Placement System
2. END Equipment
• Calibrate, evaluate and adjust equipment, optimizing recording and stimulation parameters, to acquire salient data and information.

Implement appropriate troubleshooting methods, such as adjusting sensitivity, to assure accurate recording of information.
• Keep equipment clean and in proper working order, reporting malfunctions to supervisor and/or manufacturer.
• Performs needed daily maintenance on equipment as required.
3. END Recording
• Runs studies with appropriate documentation on study, observation of the patient, troubleshooting equipment and physiological artifacts, distinguishing normal from abnormal and utilizing appropriate resources to perform study.
• Recognizes and takes appropriate action to respond to evolving patient care needs.
• Demonstrates ability to apply knowledge to different testing situations to include regular participation in the on-call schedule, working independently on 2nd, 3rd and weekend shifts in the Laboratory or ICU.
4. Documentation
• Accurately prepare in a timely manner, all records, files and work/technical sheet, including a technical description of the modality recorded, with emphasis on the clinical observations in order to assist the neurologists and/or designated MD with the final interpretation.
5. Additional Duties
• Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures for the patient, room and equipment after each study.
• Uses down time for training, cleaning equipment and reading educational materials.
• Assist new Neurodiagnostic Technologists following completion of training.
• Attend scientific courses and seminars for continuing education as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator, Manager or Corporate staff.
• Lives the SpecialtyCare Values- Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
1. Graduate
CAAHEP
accredited END training program or
On the Job Training with minimum of One (1) to two (2) years of experience preferred.
Experience/ Training:
1. One (1) to two (2) years of experience preferred.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

SpecialtyCare Job ID #7339. Posted job title: Per Diem EEG Technologist

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Our versatile experts assist in a broad range of surgeries in ORs across the country, but one of the constants we see is the deep responsibility physicians feel for their procedures’ success and their patients’ health.

Surgeons invest so much of themselves in their work, that it is only right they have a highly trained, capable, and trustworthy team by their side. 

Surgeons need integrated specialists who fully understand their methods and preferences. They need equipment that is perfectly prepped and ready every single time. They need people in the room pushing themselves just as hard as they are to deliver excellence day in and day out. That’s why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied healthcare that offer growth, development, and the chance to positively impact lives every day.

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  • 401k retirement plan
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  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance

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