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St. Luke's University Health Network · 2 months ago

Electrophysiology Technologist (Full Time Days)

Bethlehem, PA - 801 Ostrum St

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

St. Luke's University Health Network is dedicated to providing excellent care and improving access to healthcare services. The Electrophysiology Technologist is responsible for delivering professional care to patients during invasive cardiac procedures and ensuring compliance with hospital regulations and safety protocols.

Emergency MedicineFitnessHealth CareHospitalNon ProfitPersonal Health

Responsibilities

Delivers professional care to patients under direct supervision of Cardiac Cath Lab / EP RN

Participates in the performance of various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the EP Lab and other departments relating to procedures performed in the EP Lab

Provides accurate documentation of care provided in accordance with Hospital and Cardiac Cath Lab /EP Lab polices and procedures

Demonstrates an understanding of specific medications utilized in the EP Lab and comprehends indications for usage

Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and responds appropriately to fluctuation of parameters

Demonstrates proficiency in the interpretation of EKG rhythms and dysrhythmias

Demonstrates comprehension of function of pacemakers and implantable cardiovertor/defibrillators (ICD)

Demonstrates competency in the interrogation of various devices, i.e. pacemakers and ICD’s and functions independently in performing ICD checks

Demonstrates proficiency in maintaining hemostasis of access sites

Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of all equipment utilized in the EP Lab

Demonstrates comprehension of radiation principles and utilizes xray equipment appropriately

Demonstrates competency in the use / operation of all equipment utilized for EP procedures

Qualification

Registered Invasive Cardiovascular TechnologistRegistered Radiology TechnologistACLS certificationBLS certificationInvasive cardiology technologyInterpretationDevice interrogationRadiation safety knowledgePatient careHemostasis maintenanceEquipment operationDocumentation skills

Required

Registered Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist or Registered Radiology Technologist or attendance of a program related to procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab with successful completion of RCIS exam within 1 yr of eligibility

Must obtain ACLS and BLS within 1 year of hire date