Device Tech / Device RN

Heart and Vascular Care Inc•Cumming, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a Device Technician or RN for an exciting opportunity to join our growing team! At HVC we invest in you and your career growth by conducting monthly lunch n’ learns, reimbursing certification costs for any job required certifications as well as providing scrubs. This is a float position between our Cumming and Canton offices. Heart and Vascular Care is not just a cardiology practice; we are proud to be recognized as the home for heart care, providing compassionate patient care and service. Our dedicated team understands that beyond medical expertise, approachability is key. That's why we prioritize creating a welcoming environment where both patients and team members feel comfortable and heard. In our team-based and family-oriented setting, we aim to redefine healthcare standards by blending modern practices with a warm and friendly touch. At Heart and Vascular Care, you're not just a patient; you're part of our community, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Come be a part of our growing team. Apply and someone will be in touch!

Requirements

Direct experience working with pacemakers, defibrilators, and loop implants
Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Device School or 2 years of cardiac device management and function experience

Nice To Haves

CCDS, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification

Responsibilities

Perform cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) analysis, interpretation and update programming changes prescribed by physicians for all device company brands
Ability to interpret and manage remote home monitoring of CIEDs for remote monitoring companies
Have working knowledge of rhythm interpretation for managing loop recorders
RN candidate must have experience with sterile fields to assist with loop implants
Use nursing assessment and diagnosis to collaborate with cardiologists and electrophysiologist on CIED and how it relates to the patient's total treatment plan
Perform output threshold testing of the pacemaker lead(s) to determine optimal settings for the device
Interpret device parameters, battery and lead status, arrhythmias and heart rate histograms and determines underlying rhythm & sensing function
Verifies final parameters and changes as directed by cardiologist/EP to achieve optimal pacemaker performance
Enroll patients into device clinic and educate patients on CIED and remote monitoring
Maintains necessary records and documentation on the patient's device
Manages guidelines and protocols for device recalls