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Mosaic Life Care
Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Technologist
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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.
$70,221 / year median in Missouri
+17% projected growth
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Position range in Missouri $46k - $96k Per Year Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Technologist
Mosaic Life Care
Occupation:
Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansLocation:
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day ShiftPosted:
05/22/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
Mosaic Life CareWeb Site:
www.mymlc.com Job #: 16915 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Day Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Cardiovascular Technologist (R) works under the supervision of Director. The Cardiovascular Technologist is responsible for direct and indirect patient care, properly documenting all chronologically procedural events, analytical calculations, medications, equipment set up and operation, and instrumentation. Assists the physician during sterile procedures and assumes responsibility for completion of other functions as assigned. > Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills and Abilities Essential Technical/Motor Skills- Ability to handle instrumentation; fine motor skills, eye/hand coordination, handle endoscopic equipment, manipulate suture material, walk, ability to speak clearly, hear, answer phone, data entry.
- Ability to input computer data by typing information.
- Must be able to calibrate equipment using fine motor skills.
- Must also possess fine motor skills and use precise eye/hand coordination to manipulate small equipment.
- Need to be able to speak articulately to patients, families, physicians and peers. Interpersonal Skills
- Exceptional - ability to work as a team.
- Must build rapport with patient families, visitors, peers and physicians as well as other departments and divisions.
- Displays a friendly, positive attitude and communicates with patients, families, physicians and co-workers in a professional manner.
- Ability to communicate verbally and written. Essential Physical Requirements
- Must be able to go from patient location to patient location, must be able to occasionally turn the average weight of an adult bedridden patient and ambulate patients who are recovering from surgery.
- Must move, kneel, crouch, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull, and lift.
- Must follow good body mechanics.
- Ability to lift/move patients and equipment (100-200 lbs.).
- Ability to stand for long periods of time (2-3 hrs.) while wearing 20 lb. lead apron during procedure.
- Pushing/pulling beds with patients in them (150-200 lbs.) to transport to room.
- Reaching (4-5 ft.) to move patient and above head to reposition lights.
- Balancing/climbing (3-4 ft.) hold pressure on patient and to perform CPR.
- Stooping/bending to plug in equipment and to position patient during procedure. Also to mop floors after procedure.
- Ability to operate equipment. Essential Mental Abilities
- Ability to transfer knowledge from case to case; Anticipate needs of surgeon based on past experience, Problem solve, manipulate numbers, adaptability, interpret data, calculate, comprehend, understand, explain, assess, evaluate short term and long term memory. Essential Sensory Requirements
- Ability to visually assess sterile field and recognize breaks in asepsis; must be able to communicate team members.
- Visual, hearing, feeling, smell.
- Ability to listen to patient verbalize, physicians' instructions and hear alarms; evaluate skin temp, feel pulse and feel resistance in guidewire. Exposure to Hazards
- Needles, cuts, back injury, chemotherapy, body fluids, blood, punctures, scratches, physical injury from combative patients, radiation exposure, blood products, road and weather hazards when driving required.
- Infection/disease exposure from patients, visitors, and co-workers. Other Skills and Abilities
- Utilize excellent customer service and teamwork skills portraying a ""Yes I can"" attitude congruent with patient treatment plan.
- Follows RESPECT document at all times.
- Completes competencies and all other requirements.
- Must be able to respond to life-threatening situations.