Overview:
Join Our Team as an Electrophysiology Technician at Novant Health
Position: Electrophysiology (EP) Technician
Location: Cardiology Clinic, Winston-Salem NC
Employment Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week, 8am-5pm
Are you passionate about advancing heart health through cutting-edge technology? Novant Health is seeking a dedicated Electrophysiology (EP) Technician to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a collaborative environment, directly impacting patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advanced analysis of pacemaker, defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization (CRT) devices.
* Ability to perform safe, efficient programming of pacemakers, ICD's and CRT devices.
* Communicate and document appropriately any device dysfunction in a timely or urgent manner, as the case may be require.
* Follow up each incident to make sure it is addressed by a provider in an appropriate time frame.
* Process and analyze web-based device checks (primary responsibility) and pacemaker telephone device checks (back up responsibility) in accordance with NHHVI policies.
* Maintain device data bases (Pacemaker, Carelink, Merlin, Latitude and others).
* Instruct patients and provide tech support related to remote device follow up. Maintain supplies in the work area and keep waste of supplies to a minimum. Act as a preceptor for newly hired staff.
Qualifications:
* Completion of an accredited cardiovascular technology program or equivalent exp.
* Two year's experience working in a cardiac office or hospital setting, Required.
* Certification in electrophysiology or related field preferred.
* CCT or CRAT obtained in 1 yr of start date, Required.
* Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Novant Health?
* Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
* Employee wellness programs
* Supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
* Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
* The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
* All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Qualifications:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
* Experience: Two year's experience working in a cardiac office or hospital setting, required.
* Licensure/Certification: CCT or CRAT obtained in 1 yr of start date, required.
* Additional Skills Required: Basic knowledge of pacemaker/defibrillator function. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to cardiology. Basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets.
* Additional Skills Preferred: International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners Cardiac Device Certification preferred, strongly encouraged. Basic knowledge of holter/event recorders. Electronic medical records experience, particularly with EPIC.
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