Surgical Neurophysiologist (Experienced or Trainee) Job at US Neuro, Paducah, KY

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  • US Neuro
  • Paducah, KY

Job Description

Job Description

About US Neuro  

US Neuro is a nationwide provider of intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) and EEG services. We work closely with leading hospitals and surgical teams to enhance patient safety during complex procedures. Our commitment to clinical quality, responsiveness, and collaboration has made us a trusted partner in neuromonitoring since 2005. 

Position Summary  

We are hiring a  Surgical Neurophysiologist to join our growing clinical team. This position is open to  both experienced neurophysiology professionals and entry-level candidates seeking structured training in intraoperative monitoring. 

Depending on background and qualifications, candidates may be hired as an  Experienced Surgical Neurophysiologist or as a  Trainee Surgical Neurophysiologist , with responsibilities and autonomy aligned accordingly. All roles support patient safety through high-quality intraoperative monitoring in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and supervising neurologists. 

Key Responsibilities  

(Responsibilities vary based on experience level)  

Experienced Surgical Neurophysiologist  

  • Independently perform IONM during spinal, neuro, ENT, and other surgeries 
  • Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment in real time during procedures 
  • Identify and communicate significant waveform changes to surgical teams and oversight neurologists 
  • Document and maintain high-quality intraoperative records 
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to clinical education as needed 
  • Participate in continuing education and advanced case types (e.g., craniotomies, phase reversal, DCS) 

Trainee Surgical Neurophysiologist  

  • Assist with patient preparation, electrode application, and monitoring setup in the operating room 
  • Observe and support neurophysiological data collection during surgical procedures 
  • Participate in structured, supervised training to become CNIM-eligible 
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow hospital safety and infection control protocols 
  • Travel between affiliated hospitals and surgical centers as needed 

 

Qualifications  

Experienced Candidates  

  • Prior IONM or neurodiagnostic experience 
  • CNIM certification preferred (not required) 
  • Strong communication and decision-making skills in the OR 
  • Willingness to travel regionally if needed 

Trainee / Entry-Level Candidates  

  • Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, biology, psychology, or a related field (preferred) 
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a surgical/clinical setting 
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills 
  • Willingness to work early mornings and maintain professionalism in high-stress environments 
  • Interest in pursuing CNIM certification 

 

What We Offer  

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package 
  • Paid training and support for CNIM exam preparation (for trainee-level hires) 
  • Opportunities for clinical growth, leadership development, and advanced surgical exposure 
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment with experienced clinical oversight 
  • Flexible scheduling and ongoing education support 

Job Tags

Traineeship, Flexible hours, Early shift,

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