Cardiac Device Specialist

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Cardiac Device Specialist for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Providence, RI .

Responsibilities : We are looking for a cardiac device specialist to work in outpatient CVI. Open to someone with Cath Lab Tech (RCIS) experience. Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager provide thorough proficient interrogation and re-programming in person remotely and/or via phone transmission to patients with cardiac implantable electrical devices (CIEDs). Responsible for initial device analysis preliminary report generation and alerting physician or non-physician practitioner to urgent issues requiring further attention.

• Interrogate interpret and re-program cardiac devices with minimal physician supervision.
• Trouble shoot critical device issues and take immediate steps toward resolution.
• Collaborate with physicians regarding device status and accurately document device analysis in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for review.
• Educate patients on all aspects of their device including remote monitoring and follow-up protocol.
• Ensure charges are accurately captured for device interrogation.
• Schedule patients for device appointment follow up in EMR and remote website. Immediately contact "no show " patients to ensure they are re-scheduled.
• Assist nurses and non-physician practitioners in the delivery of patient teaching.
• Travel to associate offices for assigned device clinics.
• Participate in positive proactive inter- and intra-departmental communication. Promote a healthy clinical environment and good working relationships.
• Serve as resource to physicians and other practice employees regarding device patients and services.
• Keep equipment in good working condition and notify appropriate personnel of problem areas or safety issues.
• Ensure programming rooms are adequately stocked with necessary supplies.
• Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
• Expected to identify process improvement ideas and contribute to creating solutions.

Required Skills:

• At least one year of recent experience reviewing and managing in person and remote device transmissions.
• Some clinical experience with exposure to cardiology would be required
• Current AHA BLS certification required.

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's degree (health-related) strongly preferred
• International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners device exam (IBHRE) or Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) from a recognized device training school preferred.

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