EP Lab Tech - CVT

Employment Status:
Full time;
Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America). Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke. Requisition Number: R154648. EP Lab Tech - CVT (Open).

CVT opportunity in EP Lab within Level 1 Trauma Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Seeking a skilled imaging professional (ARRT, RCES, RCIS) with a strong background in Electrophysiology. Join our dynamic team, bring your expertise, and make a meaningful impact on patient care. Apply now to contribute to cutting‑edge advancements in the field. Sign on bonus up to $30,000 and relocation allowance available.

Specialized training provided to obtain RCES Certification.

• Team of experienced and highly skilled CVTs and CVT RNs
• Individualized orientation process
• Self‑Scheduling
• No weekends, holidays or on‑call shifts
• Teamwork and professional staff
• Opportunities for clinical ladder and RCES certification support to increase earning potential

The Electrophysiology Lab offers state‑of‑the‑art procedures such as Cardiac Ablations, Pacemakers, and Defibrillator Implantations. It is located in the newly built Crystal Springs Tower, a 400,000‑square‑foot expansion to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, the home of our Cardiovascular Institute and an expanded Emergency Department.

• Implant Procedures:
  Pacemaker, ICD Defibrillator, leadless pacemaker, subcutaneous ICD, CRRT Device, Implantable loop recorder, and Cardioversion
• EP Studies for Arrhythmias
• Ablations:
  Atrial fibrillation and Ventricular Fibrillation ablation, PF ablation, and RF ablation
• Treatments for Conditions:
  Arrhythmias, Atrial fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Supra ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Fibrillation

Provides direct assistance to physicians and patients to achieve optimum outcomes. Prepares patient and technically advanced equipment for advanced invasive procedures. Scrubs and assists physician during procedures. Advises and plans with physicians on procedural strategies and supplies. Assists in emergent conditions. Ensures patient, physician, and team needs are met during procedure. Serves as patient advocate, advising on medication for patient needs.

Obtains and sets up procedural supplies and equipment. Operates x‑ray equipment and administers medication under the supervision of a licensed physician. Uses advanced critical thinking skills to manage emergency situations. Monitors and interprets EKG and hemodynamics during procedures. Inputs data from patient history, labs, and current case proceedings including equipment/supplies and documentation for various databases, moderate sedation, pain management, and medication administration.

Performs advanced data manipulation to obtain value areas, shunt calculation, and cardiac outputs in the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory. Performs advanced data manipulation to assist with electrophysiology studies and ablations. Participates as part of procedure team to provide specific patient care functions such as transport, sheath removal, closure site care, etc. Participates in providing and assuring informed consent and patient education.

Contributes to Carilion Clinic’s scorecard, performance improvement activities, and mission. Actively participates in obtaining desired service line outcome.

Graduate of Allied Health Profession School (RTR, RT).

Cardiac Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology experience preferred.

Current Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), Radiologic Technologist, Registered (RT(R)), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), or Certified…