Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Opportunity

Location: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 0600 - 1830
Schedule: 6-week schedule posted in advance
Weekend Rotation: None
On Call: No (scheduled late coverage to finish cases)
Holiday: Closed for holidays

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit Information

• 2 dedicated Electrophysiology (EP) labs (5 Cath Labs total)
• Volume: 6-10 EP cases per day; 15-20 total cases per day for overall department
• Level II Trauma Center and Level IV NICU
• 437 Licensed Beds

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Electrophysiology (EP) Lab experience (higher value confirmed)
• First-time travelers accepted (prior travel experience not required)

Patient Types / Common Diagnoses

• Comprehensive arrhythmia evaluation
• Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), Atrial Flutter (Aflutter), Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
• Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVC), Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
• Pacemakers (transvenous and leadless), Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs), EV-ICD
• Lead extractions
• Watchman device implants

Licensure & Certification Required

• Washington State Radiologic Technologist (RT) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS and ACLS certifications

Skills & Responsibilities

• Experience with electrophysiology procedures, able to scrub and operate table simultaneously
• Assist physicians during:

  • Ventricular tachycardia ablations
  • Atrial fibrillation ablations
  • Atrial flutter and SVT ablations
  • Comprehensive arrhythmia evaluations
• Support implantable cardiac device procedures including:

  • ICDs, pacemakers (transvenous and leadless), subcutaneous ICD implants, EV-ICDs, lead extractions, Watchman device implants
• Operate and troubleshoot EP-specific equipment (mapping systems, stimulators, recording systems, ablation generators)
• Scrub, circulate, and monitor during EP and device procedures per lab standards
• Maintain a safe, efficient procedural environment focused on quality, accuracy, and patient safety
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless workflow and excellent patient experience

Technology Experience Preferred

• EMR: EPIC (CUPID)
• PACS: Picom (preferred)
• Hemodynamics: Merge (preferred)
• C-arm: Philips Azurion and GE Alea (experience not required)

Orientation

• New Employee Orientation (first week)
• 3-5 intra-departmental shifts

Additional Notes

• Scrub color: Hospital issued
• Lead provided for use
• Free parking with badge access and street parking available
• Unit culture: Team-oriented, supportive, patient-centered, strong collaboration with providers
• Return to Office (RTO): Up to 7 days approved if traveler extends contract to accommodate

This opportunity is ideal for Cardiac Cath Lab professionals with at least 1 year of EP lab experience seeking a supportive team environment and a well-structured schedule in a Level II Trauma Center setting.