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UF Health · 9 hours ago

EP Lab Tech (RCIS)

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

UF Health is a healthcare provider specializing in cardiac care, and they are seeking an EP Lab Tech to perform technical and clinical responsibilities in the cardiac catheterization/electrophysiology laboratories. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, documenting technical data, maintaining sterile techniques, and providing education to patients and families.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Prepares patients and supplies for cardiac catheterization procedures. Anticipate needs for the procedure based on patient assessment, procedure performed and physician preference. (20%)

Documents and report all technical data during procedure. (20%)

Maintains sterile technique and field during procedures. (20%)

Interprets lethal arrhythmias and performs ACLS appropriately. (10%)

Be proficient in the use of all equipment in the EP lab area according to competencies. (20%)

Provide education to patient and families. (10%)

Covers for peers during vacation/illness, participates in training, attends staff meetings, and writes/reviews reports

Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

ACLS certificationBLS certificationEP lab equipment proficiencyAnatomyPhysiologyRadiographic techniquesPatient advocate skillsHospital computer system usageBody mechanics knowledgeCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED or Associate's Degree

Graduate of Cardiovascular Program, or in lieu of degree have 5+ years experience in Invasive Cath labs

BLS from the American Heart Association

ACLS from the American Heart Association

Must be a Registered Radiologic Technologist, Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)

Have 5+ years Cath Lab/EP experience

New graduate who must obtain RCES/RCIS certification within 6 months of hire or transfer

Less than one year knowledge of Cardiac Cath Labs or EP Labs, Computers, Patient Care

Use of good radiographic techniques to reduce radiation exposure to patient and personnel

Good communication skills

Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology (adult)

Be able to use hospital computer system

Ability to prepare procedure tray/equipment and maintain sterility when scrubbing in surgical procedures

Knowledge of body techniques and ability to use good body mechanics

Ability to initiate appropriate patient charge

Proficiency in using EP lab equipment

Patient advocate skills

Preferred

Graduate either/or RTR or CVT Program

Company

UF Health

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University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.

Founded in 1958

Gainesville, Florida, USA

10001+ employees