EP Lab Technician

As a EP Lab Tech, you'll play a vital role in supporting interventional cardiac procedures that save lives and improve patient health. You'll work alongside leading cardiologists and healthcare professionals, utilizing your skills to ensure the highest standards of care in our dynamic catheterization lab.

Job Responsibilities Prepare the catheterization laboratory and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and in working order.

Assist with the sterilization and set-up of sterile fields.

Scrub in to assist physicians during cardiac catheterization procedures by passing instruments, manipulating catheters, and helping with device implantation.

Maintain aseptic technique to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.

Monitor and maintain the inventory of cath lab supplies, restocking as necessary.

Operate fluoroscopy and other imaging equipment under the direction of the physician.

Ensure proper disposal of sharps and other hazardous materials following procedures.

Record and document procedural details, patient responses, and the outcome of the procedure in the patient’s medical record.

Collaborate with the cath lab team to implement protocols and quality control measures.

Provide patient care before, during, and after procedures, including positioning the patient and monitoring vital signs.

Participate in emergency response situations by providing critical assistance as needed.

Assist in the training and mentoring of new staff and students within the cath lab environment.

Engage in continuous education to stay current with evolving techniques, equipment, and best practices in the field of cardiac care.

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Operate the C-Arm X-Ray during the procedure

Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required

Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technologist Program or Surgical Technologist Program

Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe

Minimum of one year of experience in a catheterization lab or operating room preferred

Proficient in scrubbing for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures

Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology

Familiarity with cath lab equipment, instruments, and radiation safety

Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Flexibility with work hours to accommodate varying shifts and emergency call-ins; physical stamina and manual dexterity to handle equipment and assist patients

Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in the field

This position is a clinical position and will report to the office this position is scheduled to work 4x10 Monday-Friday.

Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary and Benefits Full-time, non-exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; a full suite of medical, dental, and ancillary benefits; paid time off, and much more.

The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the EP Lab Tech, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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