CL- Device Interrogation Technician | Avera Heart Hospital

Avera•Sioux Falls, SD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Avera Heart Hospital, you’re not just joining a workplace – you’re becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide – out of more than 4,000 – to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Position Summary: The Device Technician performs device interrogations and post hospital follow up visits on patients who have cardiac devices. This includes device evaluation, assisting with reprogramming, PaceMate system data entry and reporting, charting documentation and generating billing information. In addition the Technician monitors patients on remote monitoring and is responsible for accurate interpretation and documentation of cardiac rhythm and pacemaker rhythm strips. Responsible for clerical duties which include entering and updating information and statistics in the computer and in the PaceMate system. Orient nursing staff to the PaceMate platform.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Prefer one year of patient care with strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms.

Responsibilities

Performs device interrogations and post hospital follow up visits on patients who have cardiac devices.
Device evaluation
Assisting with reprogramming
PaceMate system data entry and reporting
Charting documentation
Generating billing information
Monitors patients on remote monitoring
Accurate interpretation and documentation of cardiac rhythm and pacemaker rhythm strips
Entering and updating information and statistics in the computer and in the PaceMate system
Orient nursing staff to the PaceMate platform.