Cardiac EP Radiologic Technologist - Full Time

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garage parking

Benefits starting Day 1

Generous PTO package

Retirement match with immediate vest

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center in Boston is seeking an EP Radiologic Technologist to support complex electrophysiology procedures. You will operate specialized EP equipment, assist in mapping and ablations, and help prepare patients and sterile setups for procedures.

The role emphasizes high-level clinical practice in a fast-paced academic medical center with opportunities for professional growth; RTR licensure is strongly preferred and new grads are welcome. A sign-on bonus is included for external hires.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Radiologic technologist degree with RT Certification.
• BLS certification required.
• RTR licensure strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares EP Lab for procedures with sterile setup and supplies.
• Assists in room turnover and patient preparation for procedures.
• Performs prepping and draping for cardiac procedures while maintaining sterility.
• Sets up, operates, and troubleshoots EP equipment during procedures.
• Operates the recording system and mapping setup for ablations and device implants.

Skills

Hemodynamic monitoring

Scrubbing & draping for cardiac

Patient prep & positioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology

RT Certification

Tools

Electrophysiology equipment

Job description

We are seeking an EP Radiologic Technologist (RTR) (Cardiac Electrophysiology Technologist to join our team at Tufts Medical Center)

RTR Licensure strongly preferred!

New Grad Rad Techs and CT Techs welcome!

Offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for new external hires

Schedule: Start times varying between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM based on department needs. Some shifts will extend into the evening, with coverage needed until 7:30 PM. Rotating day off.

Hours: 4x10's

No weekends, call, holiday, or overnights!

At Tufts Medical Center — a nationally recognized academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center in the heart of Boston — Electrophysiology (EP) Technologists play a critical role in delivering advanced cardiac care to patients with complex heart rhythm disorders. From diagnostic electrophysiology studies to cutting-edge ablations, device implants, and emergent procedures, you’ll work alongside leading electrophysiologists in a highly specialized, fast-paced environment.

Why you’ll love working at Tufts Medical Center:

• Garage parking — options available for a daily or monthly fee, paired with a dedicated shuttle service to Tufts Medical Center
• Benefits starting Day 1 — including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous PTO package with 30 days off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
• Career growth opportunities through Tech II and Tech III advancement pathways, recognizing the development of advanced skills and competencies
• Retirement match with immediate 100% vesting in your contributions — your future starts building right away
• Work alongside expert teams in a nationally recognized academic medical center with access to advanced imaging technology and complex cases

Job Profile Summary

This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Cardiology related duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers by utilizing specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.

Job Overview

This position plays a crucial role in delivering quality patient care by assisting in electrophysiology procedures. Collaborating with other members of the care team, this role is responsible for promoting the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Center. Team members display high level abilities and advanced clinical practice while maintaining a willingness to learn and grow in the rapidly changing world of electrophysiology.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree OR; Degree from an accredited school of Radiologic technologist with Radiology Technologist (RT) Certification.
2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Certification.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Prepares the EP Lab for procedures, including setting up the sterile procedure table and ensuring all necessary supplies and apparel are available.
2. Assists in clean up and turnover of room in preparation for following procedure.
3. Assists preparing patient for electrophysiology procedures, including prepping access site(s) and properly draping patient in the fashion that corresponds to the procedure, while maintaining standards of sterility.
4. Sets up, operates, and troubleshoots and maintains Electrophysiology equipment, ensuring their proper functioning during procedures.
5. Among the expected skills to perform these duties:
   • Hemodynamic monitoring
   • Scrubbing, prepping and draping for cardiac devices and ablations
   • Mapping system and ablation set up
   • Operating the recording system and stimulator
   • Baseline intracardiac measurements
   • Pacing from different catheters