Electrophysiology Tech

the Client•Anchorage, AK

13h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a six-month travel allied health contract for an Electrophysiology (EP) Tech in a combined Radiology/Cardiology setting at an acute, Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. The position supports a high-acuity, multi-specialty cath and interventional lab environment. First-time travelers are accepted. The facility has 407 staffed beds and uses Epic for charting. The schedule is four 10-hour day shifts, 7:00–17:30, with 70 guaranteed hours per two weeks. The traveler may be called off for one 10-hour shift per two weeks. Some Saturdays are scheduled as one of the four shifts for that week, not as an additional shift. EP call is from 6–8 PM if the traveler has left for the day; otherwise, the traveler joins the late team and stays until cases are finished. Call-backs after leaving are very rare. The facility may float the employee to like units within scope if needed and is open to accommodating a block schedule. Time off is considered individually upon offer, and all requested time off must be included in the submission. The assignment is non-local: applicants must have a permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable. Scrubs are provided, parking is free, and COVID-19 vaccination is not required.

Requirements

Minimum two years of experience in an Electrophysiology/Cath Lab or related setting; the posting also specifies experience in an EP/Cath/Interventional Radiology setting.
BLS certification required.
ACLS certification required.
Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted.
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of a work visa.

Nice To Haves

CTO (Chronic Total Occlusion) experience.
Peripheral vascular experience.
Venous access experience.
Rhythm interpretation skills.
Proficiency with the Philips X-Ray System.
Experience with a variety of atherectomy devices.
Experience with a variety of thrombectomy devices.
Temporary LVAD support experience.
McKesson experience for Cath Lab.
MacLab/Cardio Lab experience for EP.
First-time travelers are accepted.

Responsibilities

Perform procedures in Diagnostic Cardiac Cath and Interventional Cardiac Cath labs.
Support STEMI cases and procedures involving IABP, Impella, and Tandem Heart.
Assist with Structural Heart procedures, including PFO, TAVR, and Mitral Clip.
Perform and assist with Interventional Radiology cases, including lines, drains, and embolizations.
Support lower- and upper-extremity, fistula, and visceral angiography and intervention cases.
Assist with stroke thrombectomy and neurointervention procedures.
Support CRM device implants.
Work as part of the late team when applicable, staying until cases are finished.