Electrophysiology (EP) Technologist in PORTLAND, Oregon at Legacy Health

Electrophysiology (EP) Technologist
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 26-47706
Type: Regular Full-Time
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus

Overview

Every member of the Legacy community shares a common goal of providing the best possible care in the most compassionate environment. As an Electrophysiology Technologist (EP Tech), your skills and expertise play an important role in advancing that mission. In this position, you will support procedures in the Cath Lab according to physician orders while delivering professional, expert care to the patients we serve. Through your technical knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care, you will help ensure positive outcomes and an exceptional care experience.

Here is a glimpse at highlights of our total compensation and benefits for this position:

• Relocation: This position is eligible for relocation assistance for those moving from outside the area
• Base Wage: $56.37 - $80.61 per hour, with consideration to related work experience and internal equity
• Shift Differential: evening - $2.50 /hr, night - $4.30 /hr, weekend - $3.00 /hr
• Health: comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans
• Paid Time Off: competitive Annual Paid Leave (APL) allotment to new employees, 40-hours front loaded at time of hire
• Retirement: retirement plan with employer match and contributions
• Educational Assistance Program
• Wellness Services: generous Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuting and Accessibility: Tri-Met discounts provided, multiple bus routes and the street car pass Good Samaritan, easy freeway access for drivers, fairly easy to access for active commuters (bicycle friendly, great area for walkers and runners)
• Employee Parking: free at Good Samaritan Medical Center
• On-site Facilities: community garden, pharmacy, chapel, cafes (w/ baristas)
• Food and Entertainment: restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, parks, in close proximity to a desirable commercial Portland neighborhood (NW 23rd Ave), moments from downtown and other entertainment options are in the immediate proximity
• Employee Discounts: Nike, Adidas, LA Fitness, Kindercare
• And so much more

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland is known for its specialty programs and clinical excellence. Legacy Good Samaritan features nationally renowned doctors in cancer care, kidney transplantations, neurology, ophthalmology, weight-loss surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation and more, plus Oregon’s only 24-hour urgent care that’s located alongside an emergency room, with access to emergency care if needed.

We partner with many groups to build a healthier community for all. Plus, we value diversity and innovation as we look for ways to improve health care and create a legacy of health for all.

If you have questions about this opportunity, please contact Eric Nelson at ernelso@lhs.org.

Responsibilities

• An electrophysiology technologist performs support during electrophysiologic procedures such as diagnostic EP studies and ablations (with or without 3-D mapping) in the Cath Lab setting.
• Duties performed in accordance with physician orders include scrub assistance, operation of electrogram monitoring and pacing software, electrogram data gathering and interpretation including measurement of intracardiac intervals, operation of radio-frequency generators, operation of 3-D mapping systems, operation of intra-cardiac echo and operation of programmable stimulators.

Qualifications

Experience:

• At least one-year previous experience in the field of electrophysiologic procedures in a Cardiac Catheterization/Angiography Lab is required.

Skills:

• Thorough understanding of the principles of electrophysiology and in particular the electrophysiologic anatomy of the heart is required.
• Understanding of the variety of electophysiologic equipment and their adaptation to specific generators and knowledge and understanding of multiple advanced mapping systems (currently ESI and Carto systems) is required.