Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist - CNIM | William Beaumont Army Medical Center

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CLFC Healthcare and Communications

Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist - CNIM | William Beaumont Army Medical Center

El Paso, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Why This Contract Is Different

    • Funded federal contract — Signed, awarded, funded. Not a pipeline posting or future opportunity.
    • $2,500 per case, 45 cases per year — $112,500 annual income for predictable, low-volume work
    • State-of-the-art facility — New 1.1M sq ft William Beaumont AMC at Fort Bliss, TX (opened 2021)
    • Predictable schedule — 72-hour advance notice for routine cases, minimal emergency burden
    • 4-year stability — Base year + 3 option years (April 2026 through March 2030)
    • Contractor-owned equipment model — You control your system, consumables, and clinical workflow
    • Supplements your existing portfolio — 3 to 4 cases per month leaves room for other engagements

    Compensation

    Per-case rate: $2,500 (flat, all-inclusive)

    Annual income: $112,500 (45 cases/year)

    Hourly equivalent: $350-$625/hr (typical 4-6 hr case + setup)

    What's included in your rate:

    • Professional technologist time (setup, monitoring, documentation)
    • All consumables (electrodes, leads, disposables)
    • Equipment use, maintenance, and calibration (contractor-owned system)
    • Professional liability insurance ($1M per occurrence)
    • All business overhead, taxes, and administration

    Contract Structure

    • Status: Independent Contractor (1099-MISC)
    • Volume: ~45 cases per year (avg. 3-4 per month)
    • Term: Base year (Apr 2026-Mar 2027) + three 1-year options through Mar 2030
    • Location: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, TX
    • Schedule: 72-hour notice for routine cases; 2-hour response for emergency cases
    • Hours: 24/7 availability; arrive 2 hours before scheduled surgery

    Key Responsibilities

    Monitoring modalities (as required per case):

    • Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SSEPs)
    • Motor Evoked Potentials (MEPs)
    • Brainstem Auditory Evoked Responses (BAERs)
    • Cranial Nerve Monitoring (CN 3-12)
    • Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring
    • Intraoperative EEG
    • Pedicle Screw Stimulation
    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Electrode Monitoring

    Pre-case: Coordinate with OR scheduling, arrive 2 hours before surgery, set up and self-test equipment, brief OR team on monitoring plan.

    Intraoperative: Anatomical prep and electrode placement, continuous monitoring and real-time data interpretation, immediate communication of neurophysiological changes to surgeon and anesthesiologist.

    Post-case: Complete documentation in MTF systems per TJC standards, equipment maintenance, biannual in-service training to OR staff.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • CNIM certification (ABRET) OR ABNM certification
    • 12+ weeks IONM training (intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring)
    • 3+ years independent IONM experience, including complex spine and neuro cases
    • Unrestricted Texas state license (if applicable) or ability to obtain immediately
    • Current BLS certification (ACLS if required by facility)
    • Professional liability insurance ($1M per occurrence minimum)
    • Contractor-owned IONM system meeting all PWS modality requirements
    • Ability to pass government background check and obtain installation access
    • HIPAA training (annual requirement)

    Preferred Experience

    • Prior performance in military, VA, or federal medical facilities
    • Experience in academic medical center or Level I trauma center ORs
    • Familiarity with Joint Commission, DoD, or VA standards
    • Track record as 1099 contractor managing own equipment and schedule
    • Multimodality expertise across complex neuro, spine, vascular, and ENT cases

    How to Apply

    Submit to: Richard Holmes, CLFC Healthcare & Communications
    Email: Apply via CLFC careers page

    Include:

    1. Current CV/resume highlighting CNIM credential and IONM experience
    2. Copy of current CNIM (or ABNM) certificate
    3. Proof of professional liability insurance (or evidence of insurability)
    4. Brief statement confirming you own or have access to compliant IONM system
    5. Contact information and availability for interview

    About CLFC Healthcare & Communications

    CLF Consultants LLC (DBA: CLFC Healthcare & Communications) provides healthcare staffing and language access services to federal, state, and local government agencies nationwide. CLFC is a Small Business and Self-Certified Small Disadvantaged Business. Equal Opportunity Employer.