Janice Strothcamp

The surgical neurophysiologist is responsible for acquiring neurophysiological intraoperative data under the continuous on-line supervision of the consulting neurophysiological physician. This includes assessments, testing, the collection and interpretation of data, the completion of reports and billing. In addition to providing IOM services, I will assist the regional director with administrative duties; assist with customer relations activities and as well as developing new business opportunities among the hospitals and surgeons that are within the designated geographic area.

The surgical neurophysiologist team lead is responsible for acquiring neurophysiological intraoperative data under the continuous on-line supervision of the consulting neurophysiological physician. This includes assessments, testing, the collection and interpretation of data, the completion of reports and billing. In addition to providing IOM services, the team lead will assist the regional director with administrative duties; training of staff; assist with customer relations activities and as well as developing new business opportunities among the hospitals and surgeons that are within the designated geographic area.

❖ Handling inpatient, outpatient & intraoperative patients. ❖ VER, BAER, SERMN, SERPT ❖ NCS ❖ ENG / VNG & Epley Maneuvers ❖ Autonomic Nervous system testing (RR-Interval / Valsalva Maneuver / Tilt table/ Q-Sart studies and Scoring the ANS test) ❖ Floated to the Electrophysiology department and performed: EKG studies, 72 hour EKG Halter Monitors, BP monitors ❖ Floated to the lab and worked as needed as a Phlebotomist ❖ International 10/20 and 10/10 System of Electrode Placement. ❖ Experience in the use of Conductive paste, EC2 electrode cream and collodion as electrode application methods. ❖ Experience in Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. ❖ Long term, Sleep deprived, pediatric and Routine EEG in Outpatient. ❖ Routine EEG, Prolonged EEG, Ambulatory EEG, Long Term EEG, EEG monitoring with and without video and Cerebral Death EEG Recording. ❖ NICU & CICU EEG for Cooling & Warming Protocol. ❖ clipping, Pruning and transferring of EEG data. ❖ Working in different environments, such as, Operating Room, ER, Observation, PICU, PSD, NICU, ICU, Psychiatric Unit and Telemetry Floor. ❖ Experience in recognizing and removing artifacts for a clean recording record. ❖ Experience in pattern recognition and Clinical Correlation. ❖ Experience in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring ❖ Awake Craniotomies. Aneurysm clippings. ❖ Skull based tumors. ❖ Carotid endarterectomies. ❖ ENT- parotid, thyroid, parathyroid surgeries; ❖ All spine and scoliosis surgeries ❖ TcMEP / spEMG / trEMG / SSEP / TOF ❖ Proficient using AXON, XLTEK & CADWELL systems. ❖ EPIC ❖ Directed and trained new staff to all the above modalities Southeast Hospital, Clinical Neurophysiology Department

Duties Included: • Procurement of donated tissue, such as skin, bone, corneas, and heart valves, from donor heroes for transplant into living recipients, according to established procedures and regulatory requirements • thrived in a small team environment (team of 4) and valued differences among my team members with diverse perspectives. Enjoyed the challenge of learning and applying new skills. Constant learning & training through Life Cell, Cryolife & Allosource. •Ability to maintain an aseptic environment. •Skill in using operating room equipment and recovery instrumentation •Basic knowledge of federal, state and industry laws/regulations related to tissue practices including those of all tissue processors, AATB, OSHA, EBAA and FDA• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal staff, hospital staff, processing partners, funeral homes and others involved in the donation process •Ability to conduct appropriate face-to-face interactions with donor families, if needed. •Maintained professionalism and poise in stressful, complex and continuously changing situations •Ability to speak and communicate clearly in order to accurately convey information to donor families, hospital staff and transplant/procurement personnel in person or by phone •OSHA Category I – Exposed regularly to bloodborne pathogens while performing assigned job duties.

❖ Handling inpatient, outpatient & intraoperative patients. ❖ VER, BAER, SERMN, SERPT ❖ ENG / VNG ❖ Hearing screens ❖ International 10/20 and 10/10 System of Electrode Placement. ❖ Experience in the use of Conductive paste, EC2 electrode cream and collodion as electrode application methods. ❖ Long term, Sleep deprived, pediatric and Routine EEG in Outpatient. ❖ Routine EEG, Prolonged EEG, Ambulatory EEG, Long Term EEG, EEG monitoring with and without video and Cerebral Death EEG Recording. ❖ CICU EEG for Cooling & Warming Protocol. ❖ clipping, Pruning and transferring of EEG data. ❖ Working in different environments, such as, Operating Room, ER, Observation, PICU, PSD, NICU, ICU, Psychiatric Unit and Telemetry Floor. ❖ Experience in recognizing and removing artifacts for a clean recording record. ❖ Experience in pattern recognition and Clinical Correlation. ❖ Experience in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring ❖ Awake Craniotomies. Aneurysm clippings. ❖ Skull based tumors. ❖ Carotid endarterectomies. ❖ ENT- parotid, thyroid, parathyroid surgeries; ❖ All spine and scoliosis surgeries ❖ TcMEP / spEMG / trEMG / SSEP / TOF ❖ Proficient using AXON, XLTEK & CADWELL systems. ❖ EPIC ❖ Directed and trained new staff to all the above modalities Southeast Hospital, Clinical Neurophysiology Departme