Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

Remote Cardiac Device SpecialistThe Remote Cardiac Device Specialist is an allied healthcare professional who provides direct patient care by optimizing individual therapy delivered by the patients cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED). Works in partnership with the patient by assessing patient symptoms, analyzing heart rhythms, interrogating, and advanced reprogramming of cardiac implantable electronic devices. Provides direct patient care in-person and via remote monitoring. Works with various brands of CIED using the most up-to-date standards. Composes accurate report of device interrogation and reprogramming for final approval by Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Documents pertinent clinical data in the electronic health record. Requires annual proven competency to maintain this level of patient care. The position works under the supervision of the Cardiac Electrophysiologist.Job Qualifications:Education: RN with 2+ years' experience with electrophysiology.Preferred Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in health sciences or other health science accredited program. Successful completion of a full cardiac device educational program. A certification with the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners Allied Professional Certified Cardiac Device Specialists exam or an equivalent examination.Licensure: Current Georgia RN or a multistate license as verified by primary source of verification.Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.Skills: Ability to implement knowledge of health care and medical procedures, interpersonal/human relations skills, attentiveness to detail, interact positively with staff, providers, and patients, manage time efficiently, delegate, and team building skills are required. Must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care, and holds basic computer skills. The employee should also be able to adhere to the code of conduct.