Medical-technical assistant MTA Neuromonitoring 60-80% Department of Neurosurgery

Key information

  • Publication date:

    25 June 2024
  • Workload:

    60 – 80%
  • Contract type:

    Unlimited employment
  • Language:

    English (Fluent), German (Fluent)
  • Place of work:

    Zurich
The University Hospital of Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our more than 8, 600 employees and around 700 trainees work every day for the well-being of our patients.
Immediately or by agreement

Your main tasks

  • Independent performance of electrophysiological measurements (especially SEPs/MEPs) during neurosurgical procedures in the OR
  • Independent performance of extended or specialised electrophysiological measurements as part of intraoperative neuromonitoring (e.g. cranial nerve measurements) and/or willingness to learn these skills
  • To work in an interdisciplinary and interprofessional team (neurosurgery, anaesthesia, nursing, etc.)
Other activities
  • Independent logistical tasks in the area of intraoperative neuromonitoring (e.g. data management, contact with USZ medical technology)

Your profile

  • Training as an MTA, nurse, specialist in neurophysiological diagnostics or comparable professional qualification
  • Alternatively, completed studies in neuroscience or equivalent
  • Professional experience in neurophysiology and/or intraoperative neuromonitoring
  • You are able to work independently & flexibly
  • Willingness to occasionally work in the evening, but no weekend or public holiday work, no night shifts (long working hours are compensated by the hour or day)
  • Good communication skills
  • At least fluent in English, attainment of German B2 / C1 level during the course of employment desired
We offer you a challenging job in a university environment and in an excellently equipped, internationally recognised department. You will have access to in-clinic training and the internal and external further training opportunities. A multi-professional team is looking forward to welcoming you.

Please send your application to
Universitätsspital Zürich
8091 Zürich
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