Cert Cardiac Device Specialist - Professional Caridology

Minimum Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree (Preferred)

*Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education.

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) (within 3 years hire/transfer date)

Work Experience

1 year Cardiology experience

1 year with implanted cardiac devices (Preferred)

EEOC Statement

UP Health System Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Cert. Cardiac Device Specialist Professional Cardiology
Full-Time 1.0 FTE 8-hour shifts Days

Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS Marquette is a 222-bed hospital and houses the regions only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are

In Marquette our fascinating history rural landscape abundant recreational opportunities and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us

Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants after 90 days

Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare and more

Position Summary

Performs specialized testing analysis programming and troubleshooting of implanted cardiac devices (implanted pacemakers defibrillators including cardiac resynchronization devices and loop recorders) from multiple device manufacturers.

Essential Functions

Performs specialized testing analysis programming and troubleshooting of implanted cardiac devices (implanted pacemakers defibrillators including cardiac resynchronization devices and loop recorders) from multiple device manufacturers. Provides safe efficient and optimal programming of implanted cardiac devices.

Identifies and interprets complex arrhythmias device behaviors and device diagnostics.

Performs focused clinical assessment of the implanted cardiac device patient including procedural history interval history and assesses response to implanted cardiac device therapy including wound assessment documents appropriately and accurately.

Identifies and addresses sub-optimal programming abnormal findings and/or arrhythmias.

Provides complex implanted cardiac device education and serves as a resource for patients families and health care professionals within and outside of organization.

Assists with set up monitoring troubleshooting and patient teaching of implanted cardiac device home monitoring equipment from multiple device manufacturers.

Participates in implanted cardiac device related research studies.

Triages device related calls and arranges emergent urgent and routine appointments.