UChicago Medicine
Cardiac Device Technician I, Heart & Vascular Clinic - Full-Time, Days
UChicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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UChicago Medicine , as a Cardiac Device Technician I. Under the direct supervision of an attending physician, the Cardiac Device Technician assists in providing care to patients requiring a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac rhythm devices. Duties include, but are not limited to, evaluation and reprogramming of implantable pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders, and ambulatory and remote monitoring. Provides care to both inpatients and outpatients. The Cardiac Device Technician must possess adequate knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and cardiac rhythms to perform related cardiac procedures. Essential Job Functions
Responsible for the interrogation and programming of pacemakers, ICDs and CRT devices for a complex and diverse cardiovascular patient population Identifies and seeks appropriate therapy for basic and complex arrhythmias and device malfunction Manages remote device interrogations Responsible for patient follow up and care coordination Communicates findings to providers and other staff members Required Qualifications
At least two years of experience in device interrogation and in a cardiovascular medicine clinic. A thorough knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular system required. Proven visual acuity, manual dexterity and accuracy required. Independent judgment and initiative required in order to utilize the specialized equipment involved and work within a complex organizational structure. Experience in all modalities of device interrogation formats Experience in EKG identification Licenses/Certifications
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified Cardiology Device Specialist (CCDS) or working towards accreditation preferred. Position Details
Job Type/FTE: Full-time,1.0, 10 hour shifts Shift: Day, 7:00am-5:30pm Unit/Department:, Cardiology CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us
We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine .
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UChicago Medicine , as a Cardiac Device Technician I. Under the direct supervision of an attending physician, the Cardiac Device Technician assists in providing care to patients requiring a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac rhythm devices. Duties include, but are not limited to, evaluation and reprogramming of implantable pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders, and ambulatory and remote monitoring. Provides care to both inpatients and outpatients. The Cardiac Device Technician must possess adequate knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and cardiac rhythms to perform related cardiac procedures. Essential Job Functions
Responsible for the interrogation and programming of pacemakers, ICDs and CRT devices for a complex and diverse cardiovascular patient population Identifies and seeks appropriate therapy for basic and complex arrhythmias and device malfunction Manages remote device interrogations Responsible for patient follow up and care coordination Communicates findings to providers and other staff members Required Qualifications
At least two years of experience in device interrogation and in a cardiovascular medicine clinic. A thorough knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular system required. Proven visual acuity, manual dexterity and accuracy required. Independent judgment and initiative required in order to utilize the specialized equipment involved and work within a complex organizational structure. Experience in all modalities of device interrogation formats Experience in EKG identification Licenses/Certifications
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified Cardiology Device Specialist (CCDS) or working towards accreditation preferred. Position Details
Job Type/FTE: Full-time,1.0, 10 hour shifts Shift: Day, 7:00am-5:30pm Unit/Department:, Cardiology CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us
We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine .
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