Cardiac Device Specialist - Outpatient EP Cardiology
About The Position
Cardiac Device Specialist responsible for providing technical and clinical services in the Electrophysiology ambulatory (outpatient) setting. CDS will perform Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) interrogations, with arrhythmia interpretation of ECG, measured data, evaluation of arrhythmia burden, interpretation of diagnostics, and programming of cardiac device, reporting to an EP Provider. Will also be responsible for managing patient's diagnostics in manufacturer remote monitoring websites, analysis and management of transmission, entering data in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining the data integrity with the system, and having the judgment to direct to the EP Providers, when appropriate. Support for CIED management will be under the direction of supervising EP provider, Lead Cardiac Device Specialist and/or EP Manager.
Requirements
- A certificate of completion from an approved cardiac device technical school that provides a formal curriculum of education and training in cardiac pacing, defibrillation, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and electrophysiology.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the field of cardiac pacing or electrophysiology in the ambulatory (outpatient) setting may be substituted for the formal education training program.
- 1 year of EP clinical experience as a Cardiac Device Specialist.
Nice To Haves
- CCDS - Certified Cardiac Device Specialist through Heart Rhythm Society within 24 months of hire.
- RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist.
Responsibilities
- Perform Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) interrogations.
- Interpret ECG, measured data, and diagnostics related to arrhythmias.
- Evaluate arrhythmia burden.
- Program cardiac devices.
- Manage patient diagnostics in manufacturer remote monitoring websites.
- Analyze and manage transmissions from remote monitoring devices.
- Enter data into the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Maintain data integrity within the system.
- Direct patients to EP Providers when appropriate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
