Device Tech - Cardiovascular Cl HC1 - Per Diem 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Provides monitoring, programming, and optimization for cardiovascular implantable devices (pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs) in collaboration with cardiologists.
Role type
Clinical device technologist (cardiac electrophysiology)
Builds
Patient device management and remote monitoring services
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Device programming and interrogation, lead impedance and threshold measurement, event log interpretation, pre/post-operative patient care, remote monitoring, BLS certification
Preferred skills
Cardiac Electrophysiology Technology (CEPT) certification, Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (IBHRE)
Technologies
EP equipment, remote monitoring systems, hospital computer systems
Responsibilities
Program/reprogram pacemakers and AICDs based on interrogated data, identify lead failures and inappropriate shocks, manage remote monitoring of device patients, assist in training cardiology fellows, provide pre-operative and post-operative care for device patients
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff