Travel Electrophysiology Technician - $3,512 per week

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a travel Electrophysiology Technician for a travel job in Paramus, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Electrophysiology Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

The Opportunity
Description

We're looking for a Travel EP Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Paramus, New Jersey, United States.

• Are you a technologist looking for career advancement and work/life flexibility? This technologist role will give you the opportunity to work on behalf of one of the industry's most respected and recognized healthcare brands along with giving you the tools to help support your career advancement within Siemens Healthineers.
  
  Job Summary:
  An Electrophysiology (EP) Technologist is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for assisting cardiologists in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. They operate and maintain electrophysiology equipment, assist in EP procedures, and ensure patient safety throughout the process. The EP Technologist plays a crucial role in the EP lab, providing technical expertise and support to ensure the success of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assist in EP Procedures:
  - Prepare and position patients for electrophysiology studies and ablations.
  - Assist the electrophysiologist during procedures, including catheter placements and device implantations.
  - Monitor patient vitals and ECG signals throughout the procedure.
  - Administer medications and contrast agents as directed.
  
  2. Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
  - Set up, calibrate, and operate EP lab equipment, including electroanatomical mapping systems, defibrillators, and ablation generators.
  - Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  - Maintain a clean and organized lab environment.
  
  3. Patient Care and Safety:
  - Educate patients and their families about the EP procedure, potential risks, and post-procedure care.
  - Ensure all safety protocols are followed to minimize the risk of infection and complications.
  - Provide pre- and post-procedural care, including wound care and monitoring for adverse reactions.
  
  4. Documentation and Reporting:
  - Accurately document all aspects of the procedure, including patient information, procedure details, and equipment settings.
  - Generate and maintain patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  - Report any equipment malfunctions or procedural complications to the appropriate personnel.
  
  5. Collaboration and Communication:
  - Work closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  - Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and continuous education sessions.
  - Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to provide clear instructions and updates.

Our Client

Our client is looking for people. Technical people. People who want to learn, innovate, and contribute. People who want to shape the future of healthcare. Join their worldwide team of 60,000-plus employees. Make your mark on our future.Help develop, manufacture, and sell innovative imaging, diagnostic and therapies products. Provide clinical consulting, training, and service that support decisions and improve treatments for life.Do you have passion for healthcare? Expertise in your field? A pioneering spirit? Maybe this is for you! If you really are pioneering, why not give it a shot?

Experience Required for Your Success

Qualifications:
Education:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Radiology Technology, or a related field.
- Certification in Electrophysiology (RCES), Invasive Cardiovascular Technology (RCIS), or American Registered Radiology Technology (ARRT).

Experience:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an EP lab or cardiac catheterization lab.
- Hands-on experience with EP lab equipment and procedures.

Skills:
- Strong technical aptitude and proficiency with medical equipment and software.
- Excellent patient care and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Certifications and Licenses:
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- State-specific licensure or certification as required.

Working Conditions:
- Work in a hospital or specialized cardiac care facility.
- Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and radiation; adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as moving patients and equipment.
- May require on-call hours, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the needs of the facility.

Schedule:
-Flexible on 4 10s or 5 8s, Mon-Fri, no weekends

Weekly Hours:40

Length:13 weeks

System Experience Required:
-Siemens Icono X-ray, Ensite X, Carto, and Rhythmia mapping systems

Part of your onboarding will include up to a week of bootcamp training, provided by a Siemens Healthineers clinical expert, on the specific system you'll be working with at the customer facility.

**Residing within the USA is required to be considered eligible for application**

Click on the Apply Now button above to submit a brief application and one of our Candidate Success Managers will contact you!

Siemens PSG Job ID #233583. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Ep Technologist

About Siemens Healthineers

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Discount program
• Dental benefits