Electrophysiology (EP) Tech

Electrophysiology Technicians work in electrophysiology laboratories, assisting cardiologists and other medical professionals in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. Their primary responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, monitoring vital signs during procedures, and providing post-procedure care. Electrophysiology Technicians typically require a diploma or certificate from an accredited medical technology program and a current certification. They must also have experience in electrophysiology laboratory settings.

To become an EP technician, you typically need:

A postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in invasive cardiology or a related field
Completion of a training program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Passing the Certified EP Technician (CET) or Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CVTS) exam
State-specific certifications or licenses may be required

EP technicians perform the following duties:

Prepare patients for procedures such as electrophysiology studies and catheter ablations
Operate equipment such as electrophysiology machines and catheters
Assist cardiologists and other medical professionals during procedures
Monitor patients' vital signs during procedures
Restock supplies and equipment as needed

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