Cardiac Device Specialist
Elmhurst, NY - USA
Job Summary
With a connected network of providers care teams and services across primary and specialty care surgery centers imaging lab and therapy you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality coordinated care. Together we create an environment where you can grow contribute and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.
Position Highlights:
Full-Time; 40 hours/week
Hours: Monday-Friday Day Shift
Location: Naperville Travel Required
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
Employer provided life and disability insurance.
$5250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
Immediate 401(k) match.
40 hours paid volunteer time off.
A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.
- Device Interrogations: Conduct in-office and in-person interrogations ensuring accurate assessments and thorough data collection. Clearly document outcome of visit including summary of device testing
- MRI Device Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of MRI-compatible devices presenting relevant information to providers for patient approvals and MRI scheduling.
- AV Optimization: Skilled in performing AV optimizations in-office ensuring procedures are conducted smoothly and efficiently.
- Vendor Navigation: Proficient in navigating systems and tools provided by the four main vendors in the industry: Medtronic Abbott Biotronik Boston Scientific.
- Cardiac arrhythmias--address inappropriate detection therapy or therapy failure with EP physician in timely fashion
- Telephonically assess interpret and evaluate pacemakers functions assess patient questions and concerns and refer as appropriate
- Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits (Latitude Carelink Merlin and Biotronik)
- Manage office responsibilities which include documentation records and testing device maintenance
- Maintain records related to device advisory recalls and alerts
- Maintenance of device testing equipment and continual review of updates
- Successful completion of a cardiac device rhythm management course or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of recent implanted cardiac device management experience with knowledge of all manufacturer programmers.
- 3 years cardiology experience cardiac electrophysiology preferred.
- Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) required prior to employment commencement date.
- Additional preferred certificationsCertified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) Certifications (CCDS CEPS CDRMS) also preferred prior to employment date.
- Hands-On Clinical Expertise: In addition to our standard remote competencies candidates must possess proven hands-on experience performing in-office device interrogations optimizations and programming changes.
- Bachelors or associate degree preferred OR experience in a related fieldnursing medicine electronics or engineering.
- Experience with interrogating and interpreting device diagnostics for all four major manufacturers (Medtronic Abbott/St. Jude Boston Scientific Biotronik).
- Experience in performing AV-Optimizations under the guidance of a provider
- Cardiac rhythm management industry training and experience preferred.
The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $25.94-38.91 with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills experience education certifications geographic location and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials bonuses and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
Required Experience:
IC