Device Clinic Nurse (RN), Outpatient

Missoula, MT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
Device Clinic Nurse (Outpatient) Position Summary

The Device Clinic Nurse provides expert patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)including pacemakers implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) cardiac resynchronization therapy devices (CRT) and implantable loop recorders (ILRs). This role is responsible for in-clinic and remote device monitoring interrogation and programming under provider guidance triage of clinically significant alerts/arrhythmias patient education and coordination of care with electrophysiologists cardiologists and the wider outpatient team. The nurse ensures safe evidence-based care regulatory compliance and exceptional patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Device Management

Perform in-clinic device interrogations analyze diagnostics identify alerts and document findings; perform limited device programming per protocol and provider direction.

Triage remote monitoring transmissions (e.g. CareLink LATITUDE BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring); escalate clinically significant events.

Recognize and respond to device- and arrhythmia-related issues ensuring timely provider notification and patient follow-up.

Support pre- and post-implant workflows including education incision checks and follow-up.

Prepare patients and equipment for in-office and procedural visits.

Provide evidence-based patient education.

Care Coordination & Communication

Collaborate with providers to develop and execute care plans.

Coordinate follow-up intervals and schedule appointments.

Facilitate referrals imaging and authorizations.

Document concisely in the EHR and communicate clearly with patients and families.

Quality Safety & Compliance

Maintain accurate EHR and device platform records.

Adhere to regulatory standards and clinic protocols.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Support recall/advisory workflows and device population management.

Qualifications

Required:

Active RN license.

BLS certification.

12 years of cardiac/telemetry/EP experience.

Preferred:

BSN.

HRS/IBHRE certification.

Prior device clinic experience.

Required Experience:

DescriptionDevice Clinic Nurse (Outpatient) Position SummaryThe Device Clinic Nurse provides expert patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs)including pacemakers implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) cardiac resynchronization therapy devices (...