Registered Nurse, Cardiac Device Coordinator

Jobtailor; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our cardiology team as a Cardiac Rhythm Management Specialist. You will perform follow-up testing on implanted devices, including remote monitoring, under physician direction, and support the Electrophysiology team with triage and patient education.

Travel to other sites is required. The role focuses on device interrogation, programming, and collaboration with EP staff to ensure safe, optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• RN license in the relevant state
• 2 years of experience in Cardiology preferred
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• PALS certification

Responsibilities

• Perform follow up testing of cardiac rhythm management devices, including remote monitoring
• Support the Electrophysiology team with phone triage, patient education and related tasks
• Provide professional nursing care analyzing data for patients with implantable cardiac devices
• Evaluate patients with arrhythmias and program device settings in collaboration with EP specialists
• Triage phone calls and complete programming orders per protocols
• Interrogate, evaluate, and reprogram all manufacturers' cardiac devices
• Review remote and in-office evaluations and document per protocols
• Provide education to patients and families with documentation in EMR and CareLink
• Adhere to billing guidelines and promote positive staff relations
• Maintain knowledge of pacing, defibrillation, and EP care for safe patient care

Skills

RN

Cardiac Rhythm Management

Patient Education

Electrophysiology Support

ACLS

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR

CareLink

Job description

• Functions as a member of the physician practice team, conducting duties such as: performing follow up testing of all cardiac rhythm management devices, including remote monitoring under the direction of the physician
• Support the Electrophysiology team (duties including phone triage, patient education, and other related tasks)
• Travel to other sites is required
• Responsible for providing professional nursing care in the analysis of data for patients with implantable cardiac devices including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop devices, following established standards and practices
• Evaluate patients with arrhythmias and the technical skills to evaluate patients with cardiac rhythm management devices as well as the ability to program settings and troubleshoot in collaboration with electrophysiology specialists
• Promote quality patient care
• Triage phone calls and complete programming orders according to established protocols
• Perform interrogation, evaluation, and reprogramming of all manufacturers models of cardiac rhythm management devices
• Review remote, trans-telephonic, and in-office evaluations and complete documentation according to protocols
• Provide patient and family education with appropriate documentation in EMR and CareLink
• Adhere to billing guidelines and practices and promote positive staff and inter-office relations
• Acquire, maintain, and integrate knowledge of scientific principles and derived technology-based interventions and therapies in cardiac pacing, defibrillation, and electrophysiology to provide and facilitate the provision of safe, optimal patient care

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing
• 2 years of experience in Cardiology-strongly preferred
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patient care for cardiac rhythm management devices, including programming, troubleshooting, and evaluation of devices. Proficient in patient education, documentation in EMR, and adherence to established protocols and billing guidelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Cardiac Rhythm Management
• Patient Education
• Electrophysiology Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cardiac Device Programming
• Patient Evaluation
• Data Analysis
• Interrogation of Cardiac Devices
• Troubleshooting Cardiac Devices

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Patient Advocacy

Certifications & Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Industry Keywords

• Cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Arrhythmias
• Implantable Cardiac Devices
• Quality Patient Care

Tools & Technologies

• EMR
• CareLink