Cath Lab Tech
Hannibal, MO
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Technologist

📍 Location: Not specified in the job description
🕐 Shift: Day shift, 5 × 8 hours (7:00 AM–3:30 PM)
📞 Call: 10 days per month
📆 Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
🚗 Radius Rule: No local candidates within 60 miles
💻 EMR: Allscripts preferred; XPER or Mac-Lab experience preferred
👥 Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics

Job Details

• Assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Support pacemaker, ICD, and CRT device implantation.
• Assist with electrophysiology (EP) studies and catheter ablation procedures.
• Support cardiac procedures such as PCI, TEE, cardioversion, and temporary pacemaker placement.
• Assist with PICC lines, IVC filter placement, and selected interventional radiology procedures.
• Monitor patients, interpret cardiac rhythms, obtain vitals, and support moderate sedation as required.
• Work with specialized equipment, including IABP, CSI orbital atherectomy, and Philips imaging systems.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred in a cardiac EP lab.
• ARRT certification or registry eligibility; additional credentials such as RCES, RCIS, or CET are listed.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• Experience with 3D mapping, EP recording, pacing stimulation, and ablation generators required.
• Must be able to assist with pacemaker/ICD/CRT implantation, EP studies, and catheter ablation.
• Must understand electrical and radiation safety.
• First-time travelers are accepted.

Scheduling & Additional Information

• Call and weekend coverage are required.
• Smoke-free facility.
• Orientation typically lasts 3–4 days, usually on the second or fourth Monday of the month.
• A 7-panel drug screen and alcohol screening are required before starting. The facility also conducts drug testing during orientation; the clinician cannot begin working until results are available.