Electrophysiology Lab Technologist - PT - Days

Mary Washington Healthcare; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an Electrophysiology Lab Technologist, where your skills will make a significant impact on patient care. This role involves assisting cardiologists in performing critical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes. You'll be responsible for preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and providing expertise in specialized technologies. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career in a supportive and innovative team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Registered Cardiovascular Technologist preferred with RCES certification within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist invasive cardiologists in diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Prepare patients and procedure rooms for Electrophysiological procedures.
• Perform emergency patient care management responsibilities.

Skills

Electrophysiology Procedures

Patient Care Management

Analytical Calculations

Equipment Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Registered Cardiovascular Technologist

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Electrophysiology Equipment

Cardiac Monitoring Equipment

Job description

Start the day excited to make a difference...end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

Job Summary:

The Electrophysiology Lab Technologist is accountable to perform electrophysiology laboratory procedures in a timely and accurate manner in accord with physician's orders. The Electrophysiology Lab Technologist will assist physicians in the performance of effective patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Assists invasive cardiologists as a sterile assistant in diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology procedures to include RF ablations, Cryo Ablations, Laser lead removal and device implants (PM, ICD, Watchman, Micra).
• Prepares and sets up patients for procedure. This includes all preparations necessary to ensure a quality clinical outcome for the patient.
• Prepares procedure room for Electrophysiological procedures. Obtains necessary equipment for procedures scheduled according to physicians' preference.
• Assists cardiologists in analytical calculations and interpretive measurements for diagnostic values.
• Reviews, abstracts, and records procedural data before, during, and after procedures.
• Monitors and maintains equipment and keeps it in working order to ensure continuous availability for clinical operations.
• Performs emergency patient care management responsibilities in accordance with ACLS guidelines to ensure a quality clinical outcome for the patient.
• Provides subject matter expertise regarding specialized technology, procedures, and procedure interpretation specific to Electrophysiology. Responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge regarding area of specialty.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent equired.
• Registered Cardiovascular Technologist preferred. RCES certification required within 3 years of hire or placement
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Electrophysiology Lab, or Special Procedures area preferred. Intensive Care or relevant health care field related experience considered.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification within 90 days of employment
• ARRT registered in Radiologic Technology considered.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.