Electrophysiology Device Tech HOPD
Franciscan Alliance•Indianapolis, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Electrophysiology (EP) Device Tech is a crucial role within Franciscan, dedicated to EP-related technological devices (i.e. pacemakers, ICDs, BiV). This position develops a broad knowledge of EP devices, their manufacturers and functions, as well as new technologies as they emerge. The Electrophysiology Device Tech serves as a liaison between the physician and the patients, collects and evaluates device data, and prepares reports to determine follow up requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
- ECG Course or Licensure
- Industry online training academy that includes: cardiac physiology, disease and rhythms; pacing therapy; ICD therapy; cardiac resynchronization therapy, syncope and cardiac monitors and temporary pacemakers.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Device Clinic Specialist (CCDS) or Certified Rhythm Analysis Technologist (CRAT) from a recognized device training school or industry
- Associate's Degree Kinesiology, Exercise Science or other related Science
- 1 year Remote device or electrophysiology experience
Responsibilities
- Conduct EEG, and other neurodiagnostic testing, appropriate to the patient's age and according to departmental policies and procedures.
- Customize the recording procedure appropriately, as per referral evaluation, patient history or observed EEG waveforms.
- Determine any contraindications to testing or monitoring protocols based on patient history or physician orders.
- Provide a safe procedural environment by recognizing and responding to life-threatening situations.
- Recognize, document, and report critical tests results to the designated interpreting physician.
- Differentiate artifacts from cerebral or peripheral nerve responses, and troubleshoot possible causes, documenting steps taken to alleviate such artifacts.
- Disinfect testing room, equipment, and supplies in accordance with departmental/facility infection control policies.
- Ensure procedures are appropriately logged, charged and distributed to the interpreting physician.
- Participants in on-call rotation to provide off shift coverage, including weekends and holidays, as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
