CL- Device Interrogation Technician

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Device Technician to support electrophysiology services. The role involves device interrogations, reprogramming, remote monitoring, and accurate documentation.

You will work with physicians and nursing staff, enter data in PaceMate and EMR, and assist with billing information, with a Monday–Friday day shift.

A high school diploma is required; one year of patient care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Preferred one year of patient care experience.
• Knowledge of cardiac rhythms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support device interrogations and post-visit follow-ups for patients with cardiac devices.
• Assist with device reprogramming and PaceMate data entry and reporting.
• Document charting and generate billing information.
• Monitor patients on remote monitoring and document cardiac rhythm strips.
• Provide clerical support within the device clinic.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm knowledge

Patient care

EMR data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PaceMate system

Job description

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Worker Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

At Avera Heart Hospital, you're not just joining a workplace - you're becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide - out of more than 4,000 - to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Position Summary

The Device Technician works closely with the Electrophysiology physicians and advanced practice providers supporting device interrogations and post hospital follow up visits on patients with cardiac devices as well as ambulatory remote monitoring. This includes device evaluation, assisting with reprogramming, PaceMate system data entry, reporting, and charting documentation along with generating billing information. In addition, the technician monitors patients on remote monitoring and is responsible for accurate interpretation and documentation of cardiac rhythm and pacemaker rhythm strip as well as some clerical duties which include maintaining, entering and updating information and statistics in the EMR and PaceMate system. Supports nursing staff within the device clinic.

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday; Variable work hours according to coverage needs.

Education/Experience

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Prefer one year of patient care with strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms.

Licensure/Certification

None.