EP Tech
Company: Methodist Hospital Texsan
Location: Schertz
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At
HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with
purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career
as an EP Tech today with Methodist Hospital Texsan. Benefits
Methodist Hospital Texsan 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. Come join our team as an EP Tech. We
care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our
colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable
organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications General
Statement of Duties: 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. 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: Two (2) years
full-time Invasive Cardiovascular Technology experience An
Associate Degree or equivalent college hours (62 semester hours) in
health, science, natural science, nursing, engineering, or any
primary science or higher. Graduate of an accredited (by CHEA,
USDOE, or CMA) program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology.
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. 2.
Experience: None 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: Required: A. New hires must have ONE of
the below-listed certifications: B. Current certification eligible
Cath Lab Technicians must successfully pass RCIS/RCES exam in 18
months from start date; 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 Essential Job Functions:
1. 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; Diagnostic
Electrophysiology studies Interventional electrophysiology,
Ablation Permanent Pacemaker, Implantable cardiac defibrillator,
Biventricular Pacemaker and Defibrillator Laser Lead Extraction
Vascular Closure devices all of which can occur on an Elective or
Emergent basis. 2. Demonstrate advance knowledge to identify
cardiac structures, advanced anatomy of all heart chambers coronary
vasculature, the physiology behind the dysrhythmias 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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 Additional
Job Functions: 1. May handle, pick up, deliver, and/or stock
non-controlled medications as directed by a licensed team member.
2. Takes “Call” on a rotating basis as assigned. 3. Supports the
mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System. Understands
and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare System and its
associated facilities achieve its goals. 4. Must learn and comply
with System and facility safety policies and rules; must use
appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times; must
immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be
familiar with all safety features of equipment, tools or materials
encompassed by job duties; and must check with supervisors (prior
to job performance) if there is a question as to the safe procedure
to be used for any job function. 5. Adheres to the MHS Code of
Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our
patients, colleagues and the community. Understands the personal
obligation to report any activity that appears to violate
applicable laws, rules regulations or the Code of Conduct itself.
6. Completes other duties as assigned. Methodist Hospital Texsan is
a 120 bed acute care hospital. We remain one of South Texas’s
premier heart and orthopedic hospitals. We are certified in chest
pain and heart failure with comprehensive cardiac services. Our
orthopedic services, including the Joint Replacement Academy and
the Center for Spine, hold some of the best clinical results in the
industry. We achieve this by using state-of-the-art technology,
such as our robotics program. Methodist Hospital Texsan is the
first hospital in San Antonio to receive the Joint Commission’s
Gold Seal of Approval for Chest Pain Certification. We were awarded
the Heart Care Center National Distinction of Excellence. This is
the highest recognition a hospital can receive. Our ICU was awarded
the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. We are also recognized as a
Level IV trauma center. Our 30 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit has
received the Rehabilitation Stroke Certification from the Joint
Commission. Methodist Hospital Texsan has been deemed one of Modern
Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 3 years in a
row. We were a recipient of the 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award®
by Press Ganey. Join our record setting team today! "The great
hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family
first, and the really great institutions will provide care with
warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- 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 Tech 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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