Electrophysiology Cardiac Lab Technologist

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an EP Lab assistant to support physicians during invasive diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, including pacemaker and ablation cases. The role involves preparing equipment, maintaining sterile fields, monitoring vital signs, and documenting data for billing and statistics.

Responsibilities include assisting with device insertions and ablations, caring for patients before and after procedures, and contributing to post-procedure care and family

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with Cardiovascular Tech training.
• Experience in cardiovascular/electrophysiology lab settings preferred.
• Licenses/certifications required or within 1 year (RCIS/RCES/R.T.(R)(CI)/CPR/ACLS).

Responsibilities

• Assist/scrub in invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures.
• Prepare catheters, wires, sheaths; maintain sterile field.
• Monitor ECG and hemodynamic parameters during procedures.
• Document data and charges; assist with post-procedure care.
• Support orientation and training of new staff; administer contrast per physician.

Skills

Patient care

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED; Cardiovascular Tech training

Tools

ECG monitors

Sterile draping supplies

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking an EP Lab assistant to support physicians during invasive diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures, including pacemaker and ablation cases. The role involves preparing equipment, maintaining sterile fields, monitoring vital signs, and documenting data for billing and statistics.

Responsibilities include assisting with device insertions and ablations, caring for patients before and after procedures, and contributing to post-procedure care and family