Pacemaker Technician (Part time, day shift)

Penn Medicine-posted 8 months ago

Part-time • Entry Level

Lancaster, PA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? The pacemaker technologist works collaboratively with the physicians and nurse practitioners to diagnose pacemaker and defibrillator (ICD) function and aid in the technical management of these devices.

Perform complete diagnostic pacemaker and ICD parameter testing which would include, but is not limited to, reprogramming device parameters as indicated by the physiologic status of the patient, patient progress and needs, device system history and analysis, and physician's orders.
Retrieve, analyze and report on device data posted to the device company websites for remote home monitoring testing.
Assess the patient's condition in relation to the pacemaker or ICD therapy programmed.
Collect and analyze all available data from the pacemaker and ICD in regards to function and stored events/episodes since last device evaluation.
Review data as needed with Device Company Technical Services and/or physicians.
Provide information, follow-up reports and support services to physicians and nurse practitioners.
Maintain accurate patient and device information in the patient's medical and electronic health records.
Detect, identify and verify battery depletion or component malfunction in pacemaker or ICD's, and recommend the appropriate monitoring or corrective action needed.
Analyze Loop Recording Monitors (ILR's) and pacemaker and ICD device function on holter monitor recordings.

Completion of an established school of cardiovascular technology program and/or High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and one year related experience and/or training required.
CPR certified required.
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) 'Examination of Special Competency in Cardiac Pacing for Allied Health Professionals' is preferred.
A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs.

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program including prepaid tuition assistance programs.

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