Location: Philadelphia, PA

Shift: Day: 8 or 10 hour shifts starting at 7am or 730am. 40 hours per week, 16 Weeks contract

Start date: ASAP

Job Description:

Electrophysiology Tech (EP Technicians) work closely with cardiologists and other members of the healthcare team to perform various procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations, electrophysiology studies and ablations. Their expertise is crucial in identifying and mapping electrical abnormalities in the heart, aiding in the implementation of appropriate treatments for patients with arrhythmias and other cardiac conditions. Key responsibilities include:

1. Duties and Responsibilities:
   
   
   
   • Assisting cardiologists during electrophysiology procedures
   
   
   
   
   
   • Preparing and calibrating equipment for EP studies and ablations
   
   
   
   
   
   • Monitoring patients' vital signs during procedures
   
   
   
   
   
   • Analyzing and interpreting cardiac data and electrocardiograms (ECGs)
   
   
   
   
   
   • Maintaining accurate patient records and procedure documentation
   
   
   
   
   
   • Educating patients about EP procedures and post-procedure care
   
   
   
   
   
   • Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort
   
   
   
   
   
   • Other assignments as needed
   
   
   
   





2. Education and Experience:
   
   
   
   • Must have at least 2 years of recent EP Tech experience.
   
   
   
   





3. Certifications:
   
   
   
   • Valid State License as EP Tech required. 
   
   
   
   
   
   • ACLS Certification required.
   
   
   
   
   
   • ARRT Certification required
   
   
   
   





4. Other requirements:
   
   
   
   • Fully vaccinated for COVID-19
   
   
   
   

Prior experience in an acute care setting and additional certifications are highly desirable.