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August 04, 2025

Highlighting the role of Intraoperative neuro monitoring (IONM) technician

IU Health Methodist Hospital

Highlighting the role of Intraoperative neuro monitoring (IONM) technician

Andria Shoemaker is a neurodiagnostic technologist specializing in intraoperative neuromonitoring. It's her job to help surgeons navigate around a patient's sensory and motor pathways during surgery. "Do you know the game of Operation? We are the buzzer in the corner that nobody wants to hear."