Electrophysiology (EP) Device Tech - Cardiology

Job Summary

To maintain consistent pacemaker and ICD information and follow up on all enrolled pacemaker and ICD patients.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and reassesses patients with implanted cardiac devices
• Provides follow-up for adult and geriatric patients with implanted cardiac devices
• Collaborates with other health care providers to assist in the adjustment of plan of care and implement changes as needed
• Affords assistance in maintaining a current database for device clinic patients
• Knows and understands proper billing and reimbursement as it applies to implanted cardiac devices
• Affords assistance in device clinic scheduling
• Triage phone calls from device patient
• Performs additional device testing and documentation as needed for but not limited to A –V and V-V echo optimizations and clinical trials
• Competently provides patient teaching and provides additional training/resources as needed (i.e. Patient ICD support groups, Health Fairs, etc.)

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of an approved Cardiac Electrophysiology Technologist or Cardiovascular Technician program or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• Certification: BLS
• Experience: 1-year cardiology experience. 1-year pacemaker experience preferred