Travel Electrophysiology Technician
Hackensack, NJ
Integrated Healthcare Services
4x10 hrs

Electrophysiology Technologist

Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: Approximately 7 weeks (50 days)
Shift: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Schedule: 5 days of 8 hours or 4 days of 10 hours per week
Additional Schedule Info: Weekends and holidays as needed; on-call required

Job Summary

Assist physicians with invasive cardiac and peripheral diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including temporary and permanent pacemaker placement and circulatory support devices (e.g., IABP, Impella).

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize equipment and sterile trays for procedures
• Assist with patient positioning and monitoring setup
• Calibrate and test transducers for accurate pressure readings
• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Operate power injector and sterile support equipment
• Maneuver table controls and fluoroscopy as requested
• Calibrate hemodynamic monitoring equipment and analyze data, including ventriculography and valve area calculations
• Calculate and record cardiac output and oximetry readings
• Maintain digital cine technology standards for image and data storage
• Assist with vascular access, sheath removal, and hemostatic closure devices
• Manage inventory control and equipment preparation
• Adhere to Clinical Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS) requirements
• Apply radial access banding and maintain hemostasis
• Recognize and interpret cardiac arrhythmias
• Maintain and calibrate diagnostic and technical equipment
• Participate in catheterization lab on-call duties

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Electrophysiology Technician experience, including recent experience within the last year
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification
• Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program or Associate degree in Applied Science (AAS)
• Experience as a Cath Lab Technologist

Additional Information

• On-call responsibilities required
• Work includes weekends and holidays as needed