electrophysiology specialist - Tacoma, WA , USA, United States - Common Spirit

Description

Overview

We're proud to share that St. Joseph Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report.

While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home.

From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

This job is primarily responsible for providing clinical and technological assistance to an Electrophysiologist (MD) in performing complex invasive electrophysiology studies/procedures.

An incumbent assists the physician with all procedures in the EP lab, including implanted devices and arrhythmia ablations; assists the physician during diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures and device implants.

Qualifications

Education/Work Experience Requirements

• Associate's degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field or successful completion of a Radiological Technologist program, and one year of related cardiovascular technology work experience that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.

Licensure/Certification

• Current licensure as a Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CVIS) through the Washington State Department of Health AND current Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist certification (RCIS) as issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI);

OR

• Current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist through the Washington State Department of Health AND current Radiography certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• If classified as Electrophysiology Specialist-Cert: Requires Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification.