Electrophysiology Technician

Job Summary:

The Radiology / Cardiology Electrophysiology (EP) Technician provides specialized technical support in diagnostic and interventional cardiac and radiology procedures. This role involves assisting with cardiac cath lab operations, electrophysiology studies, device implants, and neurointerventions. The technician collaborates with the clinical team to ensure patient safety and procedural success, requiring strong skills in rhythm interpretation, use of advanced imaging systems, and familiarity with various cardiac and vascular devices. The position demands flexibility, technical expertise, and effective communication within a fast-paced acute hospital environment.

• Assist in diagnostic cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiac procedures, and electrophysiology studies including CRM device implants.
• Support neurointervention procedures such as stroke thrombectomy and vascular interventions.
• Operate and maintain advanced imaging systems including Philips X-Ray and MacLab/Cardio Lab for EP.
• Prepare and manage equipment for procedures involving lines, drains, embolizations, atherectomy devices, thrombectomy devices, and temporary LVAD support.
• Perform rhythm interpretation to aid in electrophysiology procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and procedure efficiency.
• Document procedural details accurately using Epic electronic medical records system.
• Participate in unit float assignments within scope to meet facility needs.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in electrophysiology or cardiac/radiology tech roles.
• Proficiency with cardiac rhythm interpretation and use of cardiac cath and EP lab equipment.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity acute hospital setting.

• Experience with CTO peripherals, venous access, and structural heart procedures (PFO, TAVR, Mitral Clip).
• Familiarity with McKesson for Cath Lab software.
• Experience with a variety of atherectomy and thrombectomy devices.
• Prior experience in a Magnet designated hospital or level II trauma center.

• On-call coverage from 6-8 pm only if the technician has already left for the day; typically part of the late team staying until cases finish.
• Occasional Saturday shifts are required as part of the regular 4x10 day shift schedule.
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local applicants are not accepted.
• Time off requests are approved on an individual basis and must be submitted with the application.
• Parking is free; scrub color and other supplies are provided.

• Four 10-hour day shifts per week (4x10 schedule), including some Saturdays as part of the regular schedule.
• Guaranteed 70 hours per two-week pay period, with potential to be called off for one 10-hour shift every two weeks.
• Open to block scheduling accommodations.