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Chesapeake Regional Healthcare · 4 months ago

EP Technologist II

Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is seeking an EP Technologist II responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in Electrophysiology procedures. The role involves assisting physicians, maintaining equipment, and participating in quality improvement programs while ensuring patient safety and care.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of duties related to cardiac electrophysiology procedures; cardiac ablation for the treatment of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, implants for cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices, and ongoing CRM maintenance

Works independently in a flexible work schedule, giving continued clinical support thru the practice CRM clinic for interrogation and programming implanted devices

Participates in quality performance improvement, in-service education, and customer service programs

Requires the knowledge, utilization, and maintenance of complex equipment / inventory in order to maintain quality patient care

Assist the physician as requested and directed in the performance of any electrophysiology procedure

Observe and attend to the needs of each patient while in the care of the Electrophysiology/Cardiac Cath Laboratory

Maintain a clean and orderly environment throughout the Electrophysiology/Cardiac Cath Lab

Accurately record, note, and file as necessary

Provide explanation and instruction to any medical personnel observing a procedure in order to maintain sterility of necessary areas, safety of patients, and safety of personnel

Assist, as directed by a physician, during any emergency resuscitation procedure

Check the function of and prepare equipment for any necessary patient procedures; complete checklists

Assist the director in maintaining proper stock of supplies by informing of low levels or defective materials

Assist in preparing patient for procedure and do any pre-procedure teaching deemed necessary according to patient needs

Assist in providing post-procedure care to include post-procedure education and accompanying the patient back to their room

Prepare instrument tables by: checking all equipment; checking fluids, medications dosage, concentration, and expiration dates; and ensuring instruments are the proper size

Be proficient in electrophysiology diagnostic and interventional procedures

Be proficient in functioning as a scrub assistant, monitor assistant, and circulator

Assist in the education and training of new staff members

Maintain equipment in ready condition

Participate in continued infection control and quality improvement programs

Process charges

Maintain and distribute patient digital records within HIPPA guidelines

Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services

Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrophysiology proceduresCardiac rhythm management3D mappingEP recording systemsACLS certificationCardiac Electrophysiology Specialist registryGE Cardio lab familiaritySt Jude Work Mate equipmentSoft skills

Required

Associates degree, completion of an accredited cardiovascular technology program towards obtaining a Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist registry

Experience in invasive electrophysiology procedures to include 3D mapping, EP recording systems, and advanced ablation to include A-Fib

Familiarity of ICE procedures

Cardiac rhythm management interrogation and programming (supporting multi-vendor devices)

Operation of the associated equipment to perform stated tasks

Familiar with GE Cardio lab and / or St Jude Work Mate equipment

2 years in the Electrophysiology Lab is required

Applicant must be ACLS, NASPE/RCES, or RCIS with EP experience as identified, or registry eligible

Preferred

Bachelor's degree

EP procedure / equipment and CRM programming experience preferred

Company

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare renders rehabilitation, behavioral health, hospice, emergency care, surgery and home healthcare services.

Founded in 1993

Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://chesapeakeregional.com/

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