Job Summary
Electrophysiology (EP) Technician in the Cath Lab — This position involves working within a combined Electrophysiology (EP) and Cardiovascular (CCL) laboratory setting. The technician will be responsible for assisting in cases involving device implants, EP ablations, and LAAO procedures, ensuring smooth operation during complex cardiac procedures.
Job Details
- Location: Not specified
- Shift: Days, 10-hour shifts, four days per week (07:30 AM – 05:00 PM)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) via CCI; Minimum Experience Required: 2 years
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with EP lab, cardiolab pacing, and ablating procedures; competent to scrub and monitor device implants, EP ablations, LAAO cases
- Responsibilities include scrubbing and monitoring Electrophysiology lab cases involving device implants, ablations, and other cardiology procedures.
- Equipment used includes Cerner EMR and upcoming Epic EMR (expected October), Merge in the Cath/EP Lab.
- The unit has a charge nurse on each shift who does not take assignments, and staff are scheduled rather than self-scheduled.
- Shift orientation: 4 shifts of unit-specific orientation.
- Call requirement: Yes, approximately 7-9 weekdays/month and one weekend per month in the Cath Lab.
- Response time for call back: 30 minutes.
- Floating: Not outside of the hospital; only within the Cath Lab. Scrubs provided in ceil blue.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits