Electrophysiology and Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Riverview, Florida
Saint Joseph's Hospital - South

Electrophysiology Tech - Travel/Contract

Location: Riverview, Florida
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Day (4 days per week, 10 hours per day; 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Workweek: 40 hours
• Unit: Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab and EP Lab
• Responsibilities:

  • Perform EP cases one day per week
  • Perform Cardiac Cath/Interventional Radiology cases three days per week
  • EP duties expected to expand as program grows, with Cath/IR duties diminishing
• Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care
• Staffed Beds: 223
• Charting System: Cerner EMR (preferred)
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Parking: Included

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Electrophysiology Technician
• Electrophysiology Technician experience within the last year
• Experience as a Cath Lab Technologist
• Candidates must be EP trained and able to perform both EP and Cath/IR cases as assigned

Certifications & Competencies

• ACLS (AHA or RQI accepted)
• BLS (AHA or RQI accepted)
• National certification for Cath Lab Tech (RCIS or ARRT) required; if ARRT used, Florida license also required
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable (minimum 80%)
• Color Blindness test (Relias) required prior to start
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required (100% lethal arrhythmia score)
• Stroke education CEUs (8 total credits) including NIH Stroke Certification and mRS certification as applicable
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification if applicable (behavioral health or ER highly desired)

Additional Requirements

• Must complete facility-specific online modules via BayCare Online Learning Center within 48 hours of contract signing and prior to start (approx. 4-8 hours)
• Professional photo for badge required prior to start (clear, solid background, no filters)
• Compliance with BayCare dress code and tobacco policy
• Completion of BayCare Health MSP - AHCA Privacy Policy, Affidavit, and Demographic Information Sheet (if not registered within last 5 years)
• Completion of Hurricane Exemption Survey if assignment falls between June 1 - November 30
• Foreign education candidates must provide Foreign Equivalency Evaluation by a nationally recognized organization
• Primary source verification of all licenses required

Work Environment & Other Notes

• No weekend requirement
• No on-call requirement
• No floating outside scope of practice
• Locals accepted
• Pending licenses not accepted
• No Return to Origin (RTO) restrictions in contract
• Guaranteed hours apply after first call-off per pay period
• Candidates must be EP trained and able to perform both EP and Cath/IR cases as assigned

This position is ideal for experienced Electrophysiology Technologists with cardiac cath and EP lab procedural expertise seeking a travel contract in a short-term acute care setting.