Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Technologist
Core
Assists physicians in invasive and non-invasive cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures by operating specialized monitoring and imaging equipment.
Role type
Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular Medicine
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Equipment operation and maintenance, Hemodynamic monitoring, ECG interpretation, Sterile technique, Patient transport, Data recording and calculation, Radiation safety compliance
Preferred skills
Advanced arrhythmia recognition, 3-D mapping system operation, Intra-cardiac ultrasound operation
Technologies
Digital angiography computer, ECG machine, Cardiac output computer, AngioJet, Fluoroscopy, 3-D mapping systems, Ablation generators, Device programmers
Responsibilities
Set up and calibrate monitoring and recording equipment for cardiac procedures; Operate x-ray and fluoroscopy equipment; Monitor patient hemodynamic status and alert physicians to changes; Assist in room preparation, sterile field setup, and supply management; Perform data entry and procedural documentation; Transport patients and equipment; Assist as surgical scrub tech during device implants.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on technical support