Radiology Tech - Electrophysiology Lab - Days

Job Details

• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville
• Department: Electrophysiology Lab
• Schedule: Full-Time Days
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
• Bonus: Up to $15,000 (if applicable)

What You Will Do

• Admit and orient patients to the electrophysiology lab according to the pre‑procedural checklist, accurately entering patient information into the database, hemodynamic, and x‑ray systems. Explain testing procedures to patients and/or significant others.
• Maintain all equipment and accessories needed for cases, completing room inventory.
• Set up rooms for cases and perform as scrub assistant.
• Operate and maintain electrophysiology lab equipment, including cardiac mapping systems and intracardiac echocardiography machines.
• Maintain supplies and enter charges for supplies used during cases.
• Assist physicians during electrophysiology procedures, including catheter placements, electrophysiology studies, and device implantations. Communicate information to physicians about patients and/or cases. Collect and analyze cardiac rhythm strips and other diagnostic data.
• Observe all occupational and radiation safety regulations, wearing appropriate protective aprons, goggles, and gloves.
• Demonstrate a responsible attitude toward continued professional growth, maintaining all required certifications and licenses, completing mandatory education requirements, and staying abreast of changes in technology.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

• Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required within six (6) months from date of hire into classification.
• Currently registered as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and/or American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT).
• Two years' experience in a cardiac catheterization lab or electrophysiology lab may substitute for licensure/certification/registration requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of experience preferred.

Additional Preferences

No Additional Preferences.