ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
Job Title: Electrophysiology Tech – Radiology
Rate: Up to $2700.00 weekly
Location: Atlanta, GA
Day Shift (10H)
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in relevant fields, cardiovascular technology or related healthcare discipline.
- Electrophysiology Studies
Experience
- One (1) to three (3) years in specialty required.
- Proven experience as a Cardiac Catheterization Technician
- Good understanding of cardiac catheterization procedures and terminology.
- Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab
- Interventional Cardiac Cath lab
- Interventional Radiology
- Special Procedures.
Licenses/Certifications
- Current licensure as a Certified Electrophysiology Technologist in the state of employment
- AHA BLS certification required.
- CCI RCES certification required.
- CCI RCIS certification required.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in Procedures: Work closely with cardiologists during invasive procedures such as electrophysiology studies, catheter ablations, and the implantation of cardiac devices (e.g., pacemakers and defibrillators).
- Patient Monitoring: Prepare and monitor patients during procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort while documenting vital signs and heart rhythms.
- Equipment Management: Operate and maintain electrophysiology lab equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning.
- Data Collection: Assist in collecting and analyzing data obtained during procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Patient Education: Communicate with patients about procedures, addressing any concerns and providing information to alleviate anxiety.
- Adhere to Safety Protocols: Follow infection control protocols and radiation safety measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.