Electrophysiology Technician

Job Summary:

The Radiology / Cardiology Electrophysiology (EP) Technician provides specialized technical support in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology studies, and interventional radiology procedures. The role involves operating advanced imaging and monitoring equipment, assisting with device implants, and supporting patient care in a fast-paced acute hospital environment. The EP Tech collaborates with the clinical team to ensure procedural success and patient safety, requiring at least 2 years of relevant experience and certifications in BLS and ACLS.

• Assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures including STEMI, IABP, Impella, and Tandem Heart support.
• Support electrophysiology studies and CRM device implants.
• Perform interventional radiology procedures such as lines, drains, embolizations, fistulas, visceral angio/intervention, and stroke thrombectomy.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment including Philips X-Ray systems and MacLab/Cardio Lab for EP.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and assist with rhythm management during procedures.
• Utilize various atherectomy and thrombectomy devices and provide temporary LVAD support when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and charting using Epic and McKesson systems.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in on-call rotations and adhere to facility protocols and safety standards.

• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrophysiology, cardiology, or interventional radiology technical support.
• Proficiency with cardiac rhythm interpretation and use of cardiac cath lab equipment.
• Ability to work effectively in an acute hospital setting.

• Experience with CTO peripherals, venous access, and advanced cardiac devices.
• Familiarity with a variety of atherectomy and thrombectomy devices.
• Experience with temporary LVAD support.
• Knowledge of MacLab/Cardio Lab EP systems and Philips X-Ray equipment.

• On-call required from 6-8 PM only if the technician has left for the day; late team remains until cases finish.
• Weekend work includes some Saturdays as part of the regular 4x10 day shifts.
• Floating to other units within scope may be required.
• Time off requests are approved individually and must be included with submission.
• Candidate's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted.
• Facility is a Magnet hospital, Level II Trauma center, and recognized as a top hospital.

• Four 10-hour day shifts per week (4x10 schedule).
• Guaranteed 70 hours per two weeks, with the possibility of being called off for one 10-hour shift per pay period.
• Block scheduling accommodations are available.