Cardiac Device Technician Boise Heart Institute Full-Time Days

Trinity Health • Boise, ID

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. Position Summary & Highlights: The Cardiac Device Specialist takes responsibility for performing interrogations and device testing of internal cardiac devices including cardiac pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and loop recorder procedures according to protocol and professional standards. The clinic offers a lot of educational opportunities with bi-weekly lunch and learns with providers and content experts. They also offer online learning modules during orientation to help with cardiac knowledge base. This clinic boasts a great team environment and friendly providers that encourage learning. The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute offers highly trained heart specialists who treat the most common to the most complex heart conditions. The Heart Institute offers state-of-the-art Heart Centers in Boise and Nampa and outreach patient care to other cities and towns in the Treasure Valley!

Requirements

• Must be a Medical Assistant – OR - possess Exercise Physiology Certification as stated below:
• MA certification required from one of the following SAHS approved agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) American Medical Technologists (RMA) National Healthcare Association (CCMA) National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA) National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)
• ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiology (CEP) certification required.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS.

Nice To Haves

• Previous knowledge of EKGs, external and internal cardiac monitors, pacemakers and defibrillators preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide education to patients regarding manufacturer equipment and device knowledge.
• Competently care for the following age groups: Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric as applicable.
• Support efficient clinic flow and communicate accurately and positively with team members.
• Ensure the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.
• Interrogate and complete device testing of internal cardiac device per competency guidelines.
• Upload all interrogation and device testing reports to the HER per competency guidelines.
• Monitor and create remote download reports for physicians through competency guidelines.
• Review accuracy of downloaded device information, edit the information, and enter it into manufacturer sites and the EHR systems.
• Schedule patients for appointments appropriately.
• May be required to travel between clinics.

Benefits

• When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients.
• We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers.
• Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.
• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees