Electrophysiology Tech (CVT) Per Diem

ACLS Certification within 3 mos of hireAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification or Certified Electrophysiology Specialist (CEPS) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) RCES (Registered Electrophysiology Specialist), RCIS (Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist) or CEPS (Certified Electrophysiology Specialist)High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience or training2 years recent EP tech with primary scrub and stimulator experience Ability to perform all roles of the EP Scrub Tech.Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology.Skill to work accurately and quickly under pressure.Judgment skills to be able to make independent clinical decisions within scope of practice.Ability to set priorities, organize work independently for self and others.Working knowledge of EP systems equipment.Knowledge and recognition of pressure waveforms and ECG analysis.Knowledge of laboratory supplies and their location.Ability to teach safety practices and equipment operational practices.Ability to provide pre- and post-EP teaching explanations of procedures and emotional support to patients and families.Ability to participate in implementing standards of patient care.Ability to participate in establishing policies and procedures and in on-going CQI program.Ability to provide orientation and instruction to new EP lab staff and teaching to cardiology fellows, nursing students and visitors.Willingness and ability to work in a cooperative fashion with other staff members.Demonstrates understanding of and ability to utilize the organization structure to the benefit of the cath lab and the hospital.Knowledgeable of PACS, EPIC, MAC Lab/ Cardio Lab and inventory management system