Cardiac Device Clinician II

Bryan Health; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan Health in Nebraska seeks a Medical Technician specializing in Holter and cardiac device monitoring to support the Cardiology Device Clinic. You will perform device testing, data extraction and reporting, and collaborate with physicians to ensure patient care and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, in-office device checks, and patient education, with strong emphasis on accurate reporting to EMR systems and billing accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement: High School Graduate.
• BLS Certified and consistently maintained while working in patient care.
• Certified Cardiac Device Specialist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply Holter and Event Monitors.
• Download, scan and result Holter and Event Monitors.
• Analyzes Holters with thorough knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias.
• EMR office filing for device alerts, reports, and physiological monitoring and in office device checks.
• Maintain equipment including Holter's and Device Programmers.
• Maintain PaceArt database with patient remote in-home monitoring and in office device checks.
• Identify rhythm disturbances and device malfunction and report to appropriate physician.
• Assist during office visits with pacemaker, ICD, loop recorder testing and adjustments as directed by providers.
• Competent interrogation, programming and troubleshooting of 4 major device brands, Boston Scientific, Abbott (SJM), Medtronic, and Biotronik
• Perform patient education and triage calls within the scope of the Device Clinic (remote monitoring, device function and Holter/event monitoring).
• Accurately generate and process device reports, Holter reports and event monitor reports to EMR.
• Maintains billing spreadsheets and ensures accuracy through PVMC and KRMC for all tests ordered through the device clinic
• Works closely with billing and informatics to ensure functionally of EMR and accuracy of charges.
• Ensure all device reports have been sent to appropriate physician to read as well as the ordering physicians receives a copy of report ordered.
• Basic scheduling and filing
• Knowledge of heart rhythms and the flows of each device site, paceart, and meditech, basic device triage (patient symptoms to be sent to nurses)
• Pulls daily schedule
• Performs in clinic checks

Skills

Device interrogation

Pacemaker/ICD programming

Troubleshooting cardiac devices

Clinical scheduling

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (preferred)

Tools

PaceArt database

Meditech EMR

Device programmers

Job description

Summary

• Apply Holter and Event Monitors
• Download, scan and result Holter and Event Monitors.
• Analyzes Holters with thorough knowledge of cardiac arrythmias
• EMR office filing for device alerts, reports, and physiological monitoring and in office device checks.
• Maintain equipment including Holter's and Device Programmers.
• Maintain PaceArt database with patient remote in-home monitoring and in office device checks.
• Identify rhythm disturbances and device malfunction and report to appropriate physician.
• Assist during office visits with pacemaker, ICD, loop recorder testing and adjustments as directed by providers.
• Competent interrogation, programming and troubleshooting of 4 major device brands, Boston Scientific, Abbott (SJM), Medtronic, and Biotronik
• Perform patient education and triage calls within the scope of the Device Clinic (remote monitoring, device function and Holter/event monitoring).
• Accurately generate and process device reports, Holter reports and event monitor reports to EMR.
• Maintains billing spreadsheets and ensures accuracy through PVMC and KRMC for all tests ordered through the device clinic
• Works closely with billing and informatics to ensure functionally of EMR and accuracy of charges.
• Ensure all device reports have been sent to appropriate physician to read as well as the ordering physicians receives a copy of report ordered.
• Basic scheduling and filing
• Knowledge of heart rhythms and the flows of each device site, paceart, and meditech, basic device triage (patient symptoms to be sent to nurses)
• Pulls daily schedule
• Performs in clinic checks

Education/Experience

• Minimum education requirement: High School Graduate.
• Preferred experience: 2 years working in a medical practice.
• BLS Certified and consistently maintained while working in patient care.
• Certified Cardiac Device Specialist preferred.
• BasicArrythmia (2 day) course completed or other relevant heart rhythm training completed
• Basic understanding of cardiac device management