Job Description:This position is responsible for providing clinical,
educational, research and administrative support for the implantable device
program. The position coordinates the interrogation of the implantable devices
which includes device data that is acquired during onsite device interrogation
as well as data that a patient may submit from home to an Internet housed
database. The role includes a research component for ongoing studies and
maintenance of several databases. The role also serves to educate fellows,
NP/PAs, and other staff on the utility of implantable devices, the
intricacies of the interrogated device data, and the role these devices play
in the management of arrhythmia patients.
Scope
As a Cardiac Device Tech you need to know how to
Greet and screen patients, obtain proper consents.
Clean and prepare patient care areas- Independently interrogate patient
devices scheduled within the device clinic during office hours
Problem solve and then reprogram device as directed with Physician/NP/PA
supervision/direction for implanted cardiac devices
Input patient and device information for new implants along with updating
current information
Monitor patients enrolled in various monitoring programs.
Routinely review submissions by the patient and review with physician if
needed
Oversee and perform remote monitoring with selected patients on a routine
basis
Document in the Specialized Clinics flow sheet within HER or remote monitoring
site, using the assigned physicians standard and routes to physician to
review/interpret
Input patient and device information for new implants along with updating
current information
Create procedure notes for physician review and sign off
Maintain standards for IAC certification and the Health Care Facility License
.We hire people, not resumes.
High School Diploma or equivalent, required
Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree is highly preferred
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification,
required within four (4) years of hire, required
Certified Rhythm Analysis Tech (CRAT) credential/certification required
within 2 years of hire, required
Minimum of one (1) current/valid certification from the following
list, preferred - Registered Nurse (RN)- Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN)- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)- Certified Medical Assistant
(CMA)- ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP)
One (1) year experience in cardiology, either in a clinic or hospital
setting OR a current and unrevoked Cardiac Device Technology Certification
from a recognized device training school, required
Experience reviewing and managing remote device transmission (Ex:
Carelink, Latitutde and Merlin), required OR Cardiovascular technologist
or EP lab technologist holding minimum of RCES, RCIS credential. Proven
ability and verifiable experience with cardiac devices
Physical Requirements:Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity,
pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling,
standing, and w
Anticipated job posting close date:05/15/2024
Location:Grand Junction Cardiothorasic
Work City:Grand Junction
Work State:Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate
dependent upon experience.$21.59 - $37.12
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