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Job ID: 895836
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,527.25
Job Title
Cardiac Cath Lab / EP Tech
Location
Chesapeake, VA | Cath Lab
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 5×8 and 4×10 shifts varying between 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and assist with minimally invasive cardiac procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting
- Support a full-service Electrophysiology (EP) program, including EP procedures
- Provide coverage across Cardiovascular departments, including Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology (EP), and Cath Holding as assigned
- Participate in rotating call schedule averaging approximately 12 call days per month, including weekends and holidays
- Complete a mandatory EKG competency test (80% or higher required) prior to or at the start of orientation
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program leading toward Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist registry (ARRT candidates will not be considered)
- Active BLS certification required
- Active ACLS certification required
- One of the following current credentials required: RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist), RCVT (Registered Cardiovascular Technologist), or RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist)
- Virginia state license or compact license must be in hand at time of submission — no exceptions
- Must have a permanent address of at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (allied candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles may be considered)
- No prior license or background hits will be accepted
- Must be able to pass standard fit testing; facility cannot accommodate a PAPR — any history of fit test issues will disqualify a candidate
- Willingness to cover holiday call is required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in both Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) procedures
- Familiarity with Cath Holding workflows and cardiovascular patient care
- Strong EKG interpretation skills, including sinus rhythms, heart blocks, lethal rhythms, atrial rhythms, junctional rhythms, and pacing
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic Cardiac Cath Lab environment offering a full-service EP program and exposure to a broad range of cardiovascular procedures
- Located in the Coastal Virginia region, offering proximity to Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities