EP Technician
Wilkes-barre, PA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,730/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Electrophysiology (EP) Technician in a cardiology-focused healthcare environment. This role involves supporting electrophysiology procedures within a dedicated cardiac catheterization unit. The technician will assist in the preparation and monitoring of patients undergoing cardiac electrophysiology studies and ablation procedures, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 10/12/2026 and ending on 01/11/2027.
- Required Qualifications: No formal experience requirement; relevant certifications such as RCIS, RCES, or RT are required. The candidate should possess a minimum of 1-2 years of EP Technician experience, with a background in cardiac catheterization procedures, including pacemakers, ICD devices, ablations, LAAO, and cardioversions.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac electrophysiology procedures and familiarity with the scope of EP lab responsibilities.
- Additional Information: The role involves scrubbing for and monitoring electrophysiology cases in a unit with 12 beds and an average monthly volume of 75 procedures. EMR system used is Cerner. The technician will be responsible for assisting during EP studies and procedures such as pacemakers, ICDs, ablations, and cardioversion. Scrub attire and dress code must be followed, with details provided prior to start. No guarantees for 48-hour shifts are available. The position may require occasional float to other units based on operational needs.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Wilkes-Barre, PA
As a Travel Electrophysiology Technician in Wilkes-Barre, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Wilkes-Barre and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Wilkes-Barre is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Wilkes-Barre has a growing population of travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to nationally recognized chains.
- There are art exhibits and live performances at the Fine Arts Fiesta and a cinema and performing arts center for entertainment.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Bear Creek Preserve with its waterfalls and hiking trails.
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