Travel EP Tech

Fusion Medical Staffing; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in O’Fallon, Illinois. The EP Lab Tech will assist in electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device implantations, preparing patients and ensuring a safe, efficient procedural workflow.

Eligible candidates will have one year of EP lab experience, BLS and ACLS, and ARRT/RCES/RCIS credentials. The role requires strong critical thinking, English communication, and PC skills to support cardiac

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as an EP Lab Tech
• Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
• Current ACLS certification

Responsibilities

• Assist in electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device implantations
• Prepare patients for procedures and monitor responses during procedures
• Operate, troubleshoot, and set up EP lab equipment to ensure workflow
• Administer medications including conscious sedation per physician orders
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure safe patient care during EP procedures

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication in English

Computer skills

Education

BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification

ARRT/RCES/RCIS certification

ACLS certification

Radiologic Technologist license

PALS or ENPC certifications

Job description

Travel EP Lab Tech

Company

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location

Facility in O’Fallon, Illinois

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in O‘Fallon, Illinois. As a member of our team, you‘ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as an EP Lab Tech
• Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification
• ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
• Current ACLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
• PALS or ENPC certifications
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Tech is responsible for assisting in electrophysiology studies, cardiac ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implantations, and other specialized procedures within the EP lab. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, operating and troubleshooting EP lab equipment, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. The EP Lab Tech plays a crucial role in supporting cardiac mapping, ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implantations, and other specialized cardiac interventions.

Essential Work Functions

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for EP lab patients and document findings accurately
• Educate patients and families on electrophysiology procedures, pre-procedure expectations, and post-procedure care to ensure understanding and informed consent
• Assist physicians with electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device implantations
• Administer medications, including conscious sedation, per physician orders
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamics, and patient responses throughout procedures
• Identify and respond to changes in patient condition, escalating care as needed
• Maintain sterile technique and assist with equipment preparation, setup, and troubleshooting to support seamless procedural workflow
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans
• Provide immediate post-procedure care, monitoring complications and ensuring stable recovery
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we‘re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

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