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Community Health Systems
Electrophysiology Tech
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What they do
An EKG Technician assists with specialized tests using an electrocardiogram machine, to monitor the performance of a patient's heart. Works under the direction of a physician or specialist. Explains test procedures to patients, sets up and runs equipment and monitors readings. Provides reports and readings from the test to a physician for analysis.
$45,575 / year median in Alabama
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Electrophysiology Technician
Position Type:
- Full time Days
About Our Team & Lab:
- Second family, first-rate care.
- Because we spend so much time together in the lab, we are committed to an inclusive, supportive culture where every tech, nurse, and physician is valued. We are looking for a passionate Cath Lab Technologist to join our rapidly expanding, high-volume program.
Why Choose Us:
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Advanced EP Expansion:
- Driven by 4 Electrophysiologists, our program features a booming Watchman program and the latest Ablation Therapy technology. +
New Construction:
- Join us just in time for the opening of our brand-new lab, built with state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic technology. +
Comprehensive Cross-Training:
- Gain elite exposure to a massive variety of complex cardiovascular cases (EP, Diagnostic, Interventional, and Structural Heart). +
Student Loan Repayment & Certification Incentives:
- We offer robust educational assistance and financial compensation for earning your RCIS and RCES certifications.
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Benefits:
_- + _Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)_ + _401(k) with matching_ + _
Student Loan Repayment:
Up to $10,000_ + _Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package_- Job Summary
- The Electrophysiology Technician (EP Tech) supports electrophysiology and cardiac procedures, providing technical expertise and assistance to the Electrophysiologist and Cardiology team.
- Essential Functions
- + Assists the Electrophysiologist and Cardiology team during electrophysiology procedures, performing scrub, hemodynamic monitoring, and circulating duties.
- and post-procedural patient care, including assessments and instruction to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Qualifications
- + Technical School certification from an accredited program in Health Science, Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Technology, or related field required or + Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technology, Nursing, or related field required + 0-2 years of experience in an electrophysiology or cardiac catheterization lab required
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- + Proficient in electrophysiology procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, and ACLS protocols.
- Licenses and Certifications
- + BCLS
- Basic Life Support required and + ACLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required + RCES
- Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist preferred or + RCVT
- Registered Cardiovasc Technologist preferred INDSURGIMGEqual Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations.