Radiology Tech - Electrophysiology Lab - Days

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $15,000

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a skilled Cath Lab/EP Lab professional for the Birmingham, AL area. The role involves setup of sterile fields, patient prep, and operation of mapping equipment during EP procedures.

The candidate will assist physicians, maintain equipment, and ensure safety and compliance in a fast-paced lab environment. A High School Diploma and EP/cath lab exposure are required, with MRI/IVUS/FFR familiarity a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cardiac catheterization lab or EP lab setup and support.
• Familiarity with electrophysiology procedures and mapping equipment.
• Basic understanding of radiation safety and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Set up sterile fields and prep patients for EP cases.
• Assist with mapping equipment setup and operation during procedures.
• Maintain room inventory and ensure supplies for cases.
• Assist physicians during EP procedures and document data.
• Follow radiation safety regulations and complete required education.

Skills

Cardiac cath lab experience

Electrophysiology lab exposure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cardiac mapping systems

Intracardiac echocardiography

Job description

Position Overview

• Bonus: Up to $15,000 (if applicable)
• Department: Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
• Schedule: Full time (5x8s and 4x10s available), Day shift
• Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

The Cardiac Cath Lab at UAB St. Vincent’sBirminghamprovides expert cardiac carein an outpatient settingutilizingcutting-edgetechnologywith three fully equippedcathlabs and two non-invasive labs.Weoffer a range of diagnostic and interventional procedures, including procedures like heart catheterization and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), as well as advanced imaging techniques such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS, OCT) and functional assessments (FFR/iFR).As part ofa multidisciplinary team,you’llwork inanenvironment where yourexpertisecan make a lastingimpact

Job Description

To set up sterile fields, prep patients for cases and operate mapping equipment during cases. To set up sterile fields, prep patients for cases and operate
multiple pieces of equipment that are utilized. To troubleshoot equipment issues.

• Admits and orients patient to electrophysiology lab according to pre-procedural checklist. Accurately enters patient information to database, hemodynamic and x-ray systems. Explains testing procedure to patient and/or significant others including exam to be performed, type of contrast media used, length of exam and equipment necessary to perform exam.
• Maintains all the equipment and accessories needed for cases and completes the room inventory.
• Sets up rooms for cases and performs as scrub assistant.
• Operates and maintaining electrophysiology lab equipment, including cardiac mapping systems and intracardiac echocardiography machines.
• Maintains supplies entering charges for supplies used during cases.
• Assisting physicians during electrophysiology procedures, including catheter placements,electrophysiology studies, and device implantations . Communicates information to physician about patients and/or cases. Collects and analyzes cardiac rhythm strips and other diagnostic data.
• Observes all occupational and radiation safety regulations. Wears appropriate protective aprons, goggles and gloves.
• Demonstrates a responsible attitude toward continued professional growth. Maintains all required certifications/licensures; completes all mandatory education requirements. Stays abreast of changes in technology.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:

• Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within six (6) months from date of hire into classification.
• Currently registered as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and/or American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT).
• Two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab or electrophysiology lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirement.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of experience preferred.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world‑class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting‑edgetechnology with world‑class patient care, We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS‑verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet‑designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital‑Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award‑winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast‑paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close‑knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission‑driven organization committed to delivering life‑changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry‑leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.