Electrophysiology Technician

Join Our Team as an Electrophysiology Technician at Novant Health

Position: Electrophysiology (EP) Technician

Location: Cardiology Clinic, Winston-Salem NC

Employment Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week, 8am-5pm

Are you passionate about advancing heart health through cutting-edge technology? Novant Health is seeking a dedicated Electrophysiology (EP) Technician to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a collaborative environment, directly impacting patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced analysis of pacemaker, defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization (CRT) devices.
• Ability to perform safe, efficient programming of pacemakers, ICD’s and CRT devices.
• Communicate and document appropriately any device dysfunction in a timely or urgent manner, as the case may be require.
• Follow up each incident to make sure it is addressed by a provider in an appropriate time frame.
• Process and analyze web-based device checks (primary responsibility) and pacemaker telephone device checks (back up responsibility) in accordance with NHHVI policies.
• Maintain device data bases (Pacemaker, Carelink, Merlin, Latitude and others).
• Instruct patients and provide tech support related to remote device follow up. Maintain supplies in the work area and keep waste of supplies to a minimum. Act as a preceptor for newly hired staff.

• Completion of an accredited cardiovascular technology program or equivalent exp.
• One year experience working in a cardiac office or hospital setting, Required.
• Certification in electrophysiology or related field preferred.
• CCT or CRAT obtained in 1 yr of start date, Required.
• Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
• Employee wellness programs
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
  

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience: One year of experience working in a cardiac office or hospital setting, required.
• Licensure/Certification: CCT, CRAT obtained in 1 yr of start date, or CCDS - Certified Cardiac Device Specialist, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Basic knowledge of pacemaker/defibrillator function. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to cardiology. Basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets.
• Additional Skills (preferred): International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners Cardiac Device Certification preferred, strongly encouraged. Basic knowledge of holter/event recorders. Electronic medical records experience, particularly with EPIC.

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

164518