Electrophysiology Tech

the Client•Anchorage, AK

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This is an onsite travel allied health contract for an experienced Electrophysiology / Radiology / Cardiology Technologist at an acute hospital facility in Anchorage, Alaska. The contract is listed as six months in the contract details; the job summary also describes it as a 13- or 26-week contract. First-time travelers are accepted, and local candidates are not accepted; candidates must have a permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility. The role is scheduled for four 10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, with 70 guaranteed hours per two weeks. The traveler may be called off for one 10-hour shift per two-week period. The unit supports diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, structural heart procedures, interventional radiology, neurointervention, and CRM device implants. Some Saturdays are required as part of the regular weekly schedule. EP on-call coverage is from 6:00–8:00 PM if the clinician has left for the day; otherwise, the clinician remains as the late team until cases are finished. Late stays are rare and call-backs after leaving are extremely uncommon. The clinician may float to like units within their scope if needed. Block scheduling may be accommodated. Time off is approved individually upon offer, and all requested time off must be included in the submission. Travel is not required for this onsite assignment. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable. The facility is an acute hospital, Magnet Facility, and Level II Trauma Center, recognized as a U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital in Alaska. It has 407 staffed beds. Epic is the charting system, the facility provides scrub color, and parking is free.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in Radiology / Cardiology / Electrophysiology.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification.
Proficiency across the unit's core procedural scope.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
Permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted.

Nice To Haves

Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) experience.
Peripheral interventions experience.
Venous access experience.
Rhythm interpretation skills.
Experience with Philips X-Ray System.
Experience with a variety of atherectomy devices.
Experience with a variety of thrombectomy devices.
Temporary LVAD support experience.
Experience with McKesson (Cath Lab).
Experience with MacLab / Cardio Lab (EP).

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedures.
Perform interventional cardiac catheterization procedures, including STEMI procedures.
Support procedures involving intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), Impella, and Tandem Heart.
Support structural heart procedures, including PFO closure, TAVR, and Mitral Clip.
Perform interventional radiology procedures involving lines and drains, embolizations, upper and lower extremity interventions, fistula procedures, visceral angiography and intervention, and stroke thrombectomy.
Support neurointervention procedures.
Support CRM device implants.
Provide EP on-call coverage as described in the schedule, or remain as the late team until cases are finished.
Float to like units within scope if needed to meet facility needs.