Cardiovascular Tech – Electrophysiology Lab

To provide service to adults of all ages in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Assists in performing all duties associated with preparing performing and completing a diagnostic or interventional angiographic procedure under the supervision of a physician. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatments. Requires competence in a variety of equipment and technology and is responsible for image management equipment maintenance and inventory. Practices safety guidelines. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement. Assumes on call responsibility. Technologists must demonstrate an ability to function well under stressful or emergent situations.

Description of EP Lab:

Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claires electrophysiology lab is an environment of collaboration and growth. Our vision is to have an efficient highly trained lab that can perform complex and high-quality procedures. This is done through a collaborative team of radiologic technologists EP technologists nurses and physicians working in tandem to deliver unparalleled care. We treat patients who need diagnostic and complex electrophysiology studies and ablations in addition to device implants.

• Pacemaker Implants
• Defibrillator Implants
• Biventricular Device Implants
• Lead Extractions
• Electrophysiology Studies and Ablations
  • SVT
  • VT
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Atrial flutter
  • PVC
  • AV Node

Graduate of an accredited radiologic or cardiovascular technology program.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support recommended.

Prefer hemodynamic and ECG monitoring experience. Previous experience in Radiology Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology preferred. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Flexibility (Works flexible hours which include days evenings nights holidays and weekends). Basic computer skills. Leadership problem solving verbal and written communication and team building. Basic improvement concepts and techniques.
Radiologic Technologist program graduate: Active Wisconsin Radiographer license and must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Required to obtain credentials in Radiography-Cardiovascular Interventional RT(R)(CI) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) within 3 years of hire.
Cardiovascular Technology program graduate: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification within 2 years of hire.

Basic Life Support certification.