Remote Cardiac Device Specialist - PRN - Days - HPG Cardiology

Vitruvian Health • Remote - Georgia, TN

97d • Remote

About The Position

The Remote Cardiac Device Specialist is an allied healthcare professional who provides direct patient care by optimizing therapy delivered by patients’ cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). The specialist partners with patients to assess symptoms, analyze heart rhythms, interrogate devices, and perform advanced device reprogramming. Care is provided in person and through remote monitoring, across various CIED brands and according to current standards. The specialist prepares accurate reports of device interrogation and reprogramming for final approval by a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and documents relevant clinical data in the electronic health record. Annual competency is required to maintain this level of patient care. The position works under the supervision of the Cardiac Electrophysiologist.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience in electrophysiology.
• Current Georgia RN license or multistate license, verified by primary source.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Ability to apply knowledge of healthcare and medical procedures.
• Interpersonal and human relations skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to interact positively with staff, providers, and patients.
• Ability to manage time efficiently.
• Delegation and team-building skills.
• Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written English.
• Ability to use technology to support clinical care and basic computer skills.
• Ability to adhere to the code of conduct.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in health sciences or another accredited health science program.
• Successful completion of a full cardiac device educational program.
• Certification from the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners, the Allied Professional Certified Cardiac Device Specialists exam, or an equivalent examination.

Responsibilities

• Optimize individual therapy delivered by patients’ cardiac implantable electronic devices.
• Assess patient symptoms and analyze heart rhythms.
• Interrogate and perform advanced reprogramming of cardiac implantable electronic devices.
• Provide direct patient care in person and through remote monitoring.
• Work with various brands of cardiac implantable electronic devices using current standards.
• Prepare accurate reports of device interrogation and reprogramming for final approval by the Cardiac Electrophysiologist.
• Document pertinent clinical data in the electronic health record.
• Maintain annual proven competency.

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