Posted 2 days ago
Neurophysiologist - Surgical Neuromonitoring - Regular Full-Time 2026-19215
@ Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is hiring a full-time Neurophysiologist for surgical neuromonitoring. The role monitors patients' nerve and brain function during surgery and includes 24-hour on-call duty about 7-8 days a month. The posting states a B.Sc. in a health or biological science is required, with intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring certification required within one year of hire.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor multimodal neurophysiological signals during surgery
- Place electrodes per standard of care
- Keep surgical team informed of patient status
- Upload IONM logs and maintain equipment
- Provide on-call coverage 24 hours a day
Requirements summary:
- B.Sc. in health or biological science required
- CNIM or IONM graduate certification within one year
- Thorough understanding of anatomy and neurophysiology
- Current First Aid, CPR-C, and AED certifications
- Experience with EEG, EMG, or evoked potentials preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CNIM, IONM Graduate Certification, Standard First Aid, CPR-C, AED |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Health Science, Biological Science, Kinesiology |
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 466 |
Summary of Duties
Consulting with the surgeon regarding patient structures at risk and modalities to be monitored
Clearly and effectively communicate to the patient about the IONM tests to be performed during the surgical procedure
Accurately placing all electrodes on the patient per the standard of care
Diligently monitors waveforms from multiple modalities using Cadwell’s cascade software during surgery.
Keeping the surgical team informed of patient status throughout the surgery.
Promptly uploads IONM surgical logs to excel accurately and efficiently.
Maintenance of all IONM equipment and report any equipment issues promptly to the team lead.
Identifying appropriate protocols and performs troubleshooting as needed to ensure accurate data collection.
Research and stay up to date with current literature in IONM
Available to be on call for 24 hours a day (approx. 7-8 days a month or 95 days a year)
Qualifications/Skills
B.Sc. in Health Science, Biological Science (i.e. Kinesiology)
M.Sc. in Health Science, Biological Science preferred
Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Graduate Certification required or CNIM (ABRET) certification required within one year of employment
Minimum one year of intra-operative neuromonitoring experience in a large Canadian tertiary care centre preferred
Thorough understanding of anatomy and neurophysiology
Proven communication and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal skills
Current Standard First Aid, CPR-C, and AED certifications
Experience performing EEG or EMG or evoked potentials
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