Certified EP Technologist
Company: Methodist Hospital
Location: Universal City
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a EP
Technician Certified you want with your current employer? We have
an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is
part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare. CURRENTLY OFFERING A SIGN ON BONUS Benefits Methodist
Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health,
life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans
and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers
many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include
prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free
telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for
emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100%
match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock
Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support
through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and
adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet
care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer
discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement
readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking
partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan,
certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague
recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off,
paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and
leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free
employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based
on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring
group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an EP Technician
Certified where your passion for creating positive patient
interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the
well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want
your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications The EP
Lab Technician-Certified will function as an integral part of the
Cardiac Cath Lab team by participating, implementing, and assisting
in the care of patients in the Electrophysiology Laboratory.
Demonstrates technical proficiency during all Electrophysiology
procedures while functioning in both roles of Electrophysiology
Cardiovascular Scrub Technician and Electrophysiology Recorder. As
the Recorder, he/she maintains good communication with the patient
care team to ensure proper equipment set up, accurate monitoring,
and quality data collection. What you will do in this role:
Demonstrate advance technical proficiency for all Electrophysiology
procedures while functioning in Cardiovascular Scrub Technician and
Electrophysiology Recorder.? This includes but is not limited to
the following procedures;? a) Diagnostic Electrophysiology studies?
b) Interventional electrophysiology, Ablation? c) Permanent
Pacemaker, Implantable cardiac defibrillator,? d) Biventricular
Pacemaker and Defibrillator? e) Laser Lead Extraction? f) Vascular
Closure devices all of which can occur on an Elective or Emergent
basis.? g) Takes “Call” on a rotating basis as assigned.
Demonstrate advance knowledge to identify cardiac structures,
advanced anatomy of all heart chambers coronary vasculature, the
physiology behind the dysrythmia’s disease processes and assist the
physician in either obtaining or entering data into the
Electrophysiology Physiologic Monitoring System(s) for accurate
assessment. Must verify accurate information is gathered during
procedure as well as homodynamic data.? Practices radiation safety
and observes all principles to ALARA which includes advance
knowledge of all regulations, requirements set forth by the Texas
Bureau of Radiation Control, the Methodist Radiation Safety
Committee and the proper use and storage of personal radiation
badge.? Will accurately report life-threatening arrhythmias by
demonstrating proficiency in the assessment of Cardiac function,
using homodynamic as well as Electrophysiology data. Understands
the abnormal physiology or disease process such as; Cardiomyopathy,
Myocardial Infarction, Valvular disorders, bypass tracts, WPW and
their relationship to the condition.? Assures that Angiographic and
procedural data is properly archived for long-term storage and
assures the presence of all components of procedure information in
both hard copy and computerized formats. 6. Is required to assist
and train new staff and existing staff members, in the
scrub/recorder arena. What qualifications you will need: Minimum
Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill,
Abilities and Other Job-Related Characteristics: 1. Education: ALL
of the following: High School Graduate or G.E.D. New hires as of
06/01/2013 have to have ONE of the following: A. Two (2) years
full-time Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience B. An
Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in
health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering, or any
primary science or higher. C. Graduate of an accredited (by CHEA,
USDOE, or CMA) program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology. D.
Graduate of a NON-programmatically accredited program in Invasive
Cardiovascular Technology which has a minimum of one (1) year of
specialty training and includes a minimum of 800 clinical hours. 3.
Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as
defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are
specific to the needs of the patient population served (if
applicable). 4. Preferred: One (1) year fulltime or fulltime
equivalent in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology preferred. 5.
Baccalaureate in health, science, natural science or nursing,
engineering or any primary science AND six (6) months of fulltime
or fulltime equivalent in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology
preferred. Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations
Required: A. New hires must have ONE of the below-listed
certifications: RCIS (Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist) from
CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) RCES (Registered
Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist) ARRT (American Registry of
Radiology Technologists) RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
NREMT-Paramedic EMT B. Current certification eligible Cath Lab
Technicians must successfully pass RCIS/RCES exam in 18 months from
start date. Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital
in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center.
With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of
specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow
transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care,
gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider
of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the
largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer
and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to
receive FACT Accreditation in North America. As the flagship
hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist
Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive
from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best
Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We
pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible
for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A
Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital
not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The
Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke
Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the
facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available
in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our
website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under
Locations. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."-
Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking
for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth,
we encourage you to apply for our EP Technician Certified opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates
will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply
today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.
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