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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Cardiac Electrophysiology Technician to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac conditions, specifically those related to the heart's electrical system. This includes performing non-invasive tests, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), as well as more complex procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations and electrophysiology studies. The Cardiac Electrophysiology Technician will also be responsible for maintaining and operating the necessary equipment, ensuring patient safety, and providing patient education. This role requires a high level of technical skill, as well as excellent interpersonal skills, as the technician will be working closely with patients and other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
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- Performing non-invasive tests, such as EKGs
- Operating and maintaining cardiac equipment
- Ensuring patient safety during procedures
- Providing patient education about procedures and follow-up care
- Monitoring patient's heart rate and rhythm during procedures
- Documenting and reporting patient's condition and procedure results
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
- Staying up-to-date with advancements in cardiac technology and procedures
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and following all healthcare regulations
Requirements
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- Previous experience in a cardiac setting
- Knowledge of cardiac procedures and equipment
- Excellent technical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Physical stamina and dexterity
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with cardiac procedures?
- How do you ensure patient safety during procedures?
- Can you describe a time when you had to handle a stressful situation at work?
- How do you stay up-to-date with advancements in cardiac technology and procedures?
- Can you describe your experience with cardiac equipment maintenance?