Electrophysiology Lab Technologist
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Electrophysiology Tech (EP Lab Tech)

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule & Work Details

• Dayshift: 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts (4x10s)
• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
• No call and no weekends on regular days, but call required for some shifts
• Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required
• Block scheduling accommodations available
• Locals not accepted (50-mile radius rule)
• Call-offs limited to 2 shifts per 13-week assignment; after that, hours are guaranteed
• Must have IR (Interventional Radiology) experience
• First-time travelers accepted

Facility Highlights

• Short-term acute care hospital
• Level III Trauma Center / Teaching Hospital
• 733 staffed beds
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrub color provided

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Electrophysiology Technician experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
• Must hold a valid license for Electrophysiology Tech or relevant Radiology/Cardiology discipline as applicable
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA or Military only, must be current at start
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or Military only, must be current at start
  • Pass/Fail Testing (EKG/Medication) - Required with 3 attempts max to pass with 80% or higher
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam - Must be completed and renewed annually
  • NIH Stroke Certification - Must be updated annually
  • Tech Certification Verification - Must be current and renewed if expiring at start
• Background Checks: Must have a background check within 6 months of start
• Education Verification: Diploma or transcript required prior to start
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 1 year, updated annually
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • Immunizations: Tdap, MMR (Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella), Varicella, Hepatitis B (or declination)
  • Drug testing: Negative 10-panel within 30 days
  • Flu vaccine required year-round (exemptions require facility approval)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required but accepted if available

Additional Requirements & Policies

• Must review and sign EP Lab Tech Job Description prior to start
• Must complete facility-specific forms including confidentiality, emergency contact, call-out acknowledgement, and others prior to start
• Photo for badge required (passport-style, professional)
• Return staff policy: Must be gone 1 year before returning as a traveler
• System contract limit: Maximum 2 contracts (can extend once), then must be gone 6 months before returning
• Staff call-out policy requires making up missed shifts as deemed necessary
• Modules must be completed prior to start (facility will provide instructions)

Summary

This is a travel contract opportunity for an Electrophysiology Tech with IR experience in a Level III Trauma Center in Fayetteville, NC. The position requires working 4x10 day shifts with every other weekend coverage and some call responsibilities. First-time travelers are welcome. Candidates must have current ACLS and BLS certifications, pass required competency exams, and meet all health and background check requirements. The facility has strict policies on contract limits and return staff eligibility.