Electrophysiology Technician

The Radiology / Cardiology Electrophysiology (EP) Technician provides specialized technical support in diagnostic and interventional cardiac and radiology procedures. This role involves assisting with electrophysiology studies, cardiac catheterizations, and neurointerventions, ensuring patient safety and procedure efficiency. The EP Tech collaborates closely with the clinical team, operates advanced imaging and monitoring equipment, and supports complex cases including device implants and structural heart interventions. Strong clinical skills, certification in BLS and ACLS, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience are required. Responsibilities:

• Assist in diagnostic cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiac procedures, and electrophysiology studies.
• Support neurointervention procedures including stroke thrombectomy and embolizations.
• Prepare and operate advanced imaging systems such as Philips X-Ray and MacLab/Cardio Lab for EP.
• Monitor patients and interpret cardiac rhythms during procedures.
• Manage equipment setup and maintenance, including atherectomy and thrombectomy devices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and procedural success.
• Document procedures accurately using Epic electronic medical records.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergent cases as required.
• Float within scope to other units as needed to meet facility demands., Special Considerations:
• On-call required from 6-8 pm only if the technician has left for the day; late team stays until cases are completed.
• Occasional Saturday shifts as part of the regular 4x10 day schedule.
• Must be willing to float within scope to other units if needed.
• Time off requests are approved on an individual basis and must be included in submittal.
• Candidate’s permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted.

Scheduling:

• Four 10-hour day shifts per week (4x10 schedule).
• Guaranteed 70 hours per two weeks with possibility of being called off for one 10-hour shift every two weeks.
• Block scheduling accommodations available.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrophysiology, cardiology, or radiology technical support.
• Proficient in rhythm interpretation and use of cardiac monitoring equipment.
• Ability to operate Philips X-Ray systems and related interventional devices.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience with CTO peripherals, venous access, and temporary LVAD support.
• Familiarity with McKesson Cath Lab software.
• Experience in structural heart procedures such as PFO closure, TAVR, and Mitral Clip.
• Knowledge of a variety of atherectomy and thrombectomy devices.