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Electrophysiology Technologist

Geisinger

Lewistown (Mifflin County)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a vital member of the Electrophysiology Laboratory team. In this role, you will perform essential daily operations, providing technical support during electrophysiology and pacemaker procedures. Your expertise in patient care and emergency therapeutic maneuvers will ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to clinical research trials and participate in quality assurance initiatives, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about advancing healthcare and thrive in a dynamic clinical environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • ARRT certification required; must maintain certification.
  • Experience in electrophysiology procedures and patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily operations in the Electrophysiology Laboratory.
  • Provide technical support during electrophysiology and pacemaker procedures.

Skills

Patient Care
Emergency Therapeutic Maneuvers
Electrophysiology Procedures
Analytical Skills

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program
Associate's Degree in Healthcare Related Degree

Tools

Digital Computer Analysis Systems
Electrophysiology Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Job Summary: Performs the daily operations in the Electrophysiology Laboratory; provides technical support during electrophysiology and pacemaker procedures; provides appropriate patient care during electrophysiology and pacemaker procedures. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area.

Job Duties
  • Performs the daily procedures in the electrophysiology laboratory including radio-frequency catheter ablations, pacemaker implants, ICD implants, tilt table tests, direct current cardioversions, and intracardiac ultrasound-Doppler.
  • Maintains and troubleshoots electrophysiology laboratory equipment to assure operability and safety; calibrates equipment and performs routine preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Performs emergency therapeutic maneuvers during procedures. Initiates life support techniques in the event of a cardiac and respiratory arrest including CPR, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion and airway management.
  • Assists the physician in the preparation of the patient; assists during the procedure; and provides all appropriate services to safely and efficiently complete patient procedures.
  • Provides assistance in evaluation and analysis of pulse generators during pacemaker procedures and pacemaker clinic.
  • Analyzes and files electrocardiographic data utilizing digital computer analysis systems and paper filing systems. Practices sterile technique preparing for procedure including scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setup of instrument table.
  • Responsible for primary and secondary hemostasis during and after procedure. Participates in departmental quality control and quality assurance initiatives and Joint Commission-mandated educational programs.
  • Performs appropriate billing for services rendered or equipment used as related to electrophysiology.
  • Assists with the training and orientation within the department.
  • Assists with ongoing clinical research trials pertinent to the electrophysiology laboratory.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Applicants who hold an ARRT certification as a Radiology Tech are required to maintain the ARRT certification.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program (Required), Associate's Degree-Healthcare Related Degree (Preferred)

Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA); Certified Radiology Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

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