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Cardiac Device Tech / Electrophysiology

Lovelace Health System

#BLS #ACLS #Cardiology #Radiation Safety #Anatomy #Pacemaker #Electrophysiology #Remote Monitoring #IBHRE #Physiology #Cardiac Device #Cardiac Procedures

Full Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 3 months agoCloses Mar 8

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Quick overview

The technologist will be responsible for performing interrogations of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, managing remote patient monitoring, and identifying critical device or patient issues for provider attention. Additionally, they will assist cardiologists with cardiac procedures and maintain departmental systems and equipment.

Requirements summary

A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required, along with knowledge of various software applications, Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures. Pacemaker programming experience is necessary, and specific certifications like ACLS and BLS must be obtained quickly, with national certifications due within the first year.

high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateBLS CertificationEquipment MaintenanceReport WritingCompliance AdherenceACLS CertificationAnatomy KnowledgeRemote Patient MonitoringRadiation Safety ProceduresPhysiology Knowledge

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Cardiac Device Specialist in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: New Mexico Heart Institute has over 30 years of diagnostic, interventional, and preventive cardiovascular expertise.
Our team of over 50 providers uses state-of-the-art technology, offering the latest treatment options for all types of heart and vascular conditions.

Responsibilities

The technologist will perform interrogations of pacemakers and implantable defibrillator's.
Monitor, write reports, and manage remote patient interrogations.
Identify critical device and/or patient issues and bring them to the attention of the provider, and maintain the device database.
Assists cardiologists with cardiac procedures and exams.
Maintains and monitors systems, equipment, and supplies for the assigned department.
Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Knowledge of a variety of software applications programs. Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures. Pacemaker programming experience ACLS BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. National Certification. CCSD, IBHRE, and CRAT certifications are required within the first year.
Preferred
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Requirements: Associate’s Degree in CVT program from an accredited institution.