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Electrophysiology Technologist

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Lewistown (Mifflin County)

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a skilled technician for its Electrophysiology Laboratory. The successful candidate will handle various procedures, provide technical support during patient care, and maintain laboratory equipment. This role requires ARRT certification and offers a collaborative work environment with an emphasis on excellence and safety.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits from day one
Vision and dental coverage

Qualifications

  • ARRT certification required.
  • Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certifications needed.
  • Experience in electrophysiology and related procedures essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily electrophysiology tasks including catheter ablations and pacemaker implants.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Assist during procedures and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Patient care
Electrophysiology procedures
Technical support
Emergency response
Quality control

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program
Associate's Degree in Healthcare

Tools

Electrophysiology laboratory equipment
Digital computer analysis systems

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)

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
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