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Intraoperative Neuromonitoring - Interview with Ronier Abarca

Hear what an Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) job role is about. You can hear the podcast and find links to references on the JobGuppy website: https://tinyurl.com/3e7f46zf. Ronier describes his day-to-day activities. Throughout the interview he provides some advice for anyone looking to pursue this career field and touches on education path, job searches, salary, and career growth in this field. He also opens up about what he likes the most about his job and what he wishes he would have done different. 00:00 Introduction 00:35 What is your title and job overview? 01:29 What is your day-to-day life like? 05:25 Description of different types of neural testing 06:48 How do you know what is good and bad? 08:56 Does anesthesia complicate monitoring? 10:56 What is protocol when a problem arises? 12:10 Importance of good communication and how to improve 15:15 What is work life balance like? 17:20 Do you travel between sites and travel opportunities? 18:05 Is IONM required standard of care or elective? 18:32 How is job demand? 19:20 What kind of salary can one expect over a career? 22:34 What are some different paths to certification? 25:58 Do you have to keep up certifications and continuing education throughout career? 27:00 Where is variety in job roles and career growth within this field? 29:33 How do you find job openings? 30:37 Are there specific IONM society and organizational memberships? 32:00 What would you have done different? 32:58 What do you enjoy the most about your job? 33:58 What do you find hardest about your job? 34:07 Wrap-up Job Search Examples: www.specialtycareus.com • IONM careers www.indeed.com • CNIM • CNIM Intraoperative Monitoring • CNIM Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Technologist Job related acronyms and organizations to help research this job role: • CNIM – Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring • IONM – Intraoperative Neuromonitoring • ASET.org – ASET Neurodiagnostic Society • ABRET.org - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Test Name Acronyms to look up: • SSEP – Somatosensory Evoked Potential (example link) • MEP – Motor Evoked Potential (example link) • ABR – Auditory Brainstem Response (example link) Example of Certification Institutions: • University of Connecticut (UCONN) – Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Surgical Neurophysiology. • University of Michigan – Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Progam. • University of Pittsburgh – Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Course. • Neurodiagnostic schools listed on the ASET.org website.