Virginia Heart
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Location: Falls Church, Fairfax, VA (Heart and Rhythm Center)
Employment Type: Full‑Time (Non‑Exempt)
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Job Summary Virginia Heart is seeking a professional Cardiac Monitoring Technician experienced in trans‑telephone pacemaker checks. The technician will provide courteous, professional care to patients, physicians, and staff while upholding privacy, integrity, and quality patient service. A high level of customer service and accuracy is required.
Benefits
No nights, weekends or holidays!
Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Short‑Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program for mental and physical well‑being
Three weeks of paid vacation upon eligibility
One week of paid sick leave
Annual merit‑based increases
Career advancement opportunities
Employee referral bonuses
Employee discount programsts
Quarterly employee appreciation events (therapy dogs, raffles, and other fun events)
Responsibilities
Use PaceArt software to interact with patients and perform trans‑telephone checks according to a detailed appointment schedule. Work with internal customers to provide accurate interpretation of baseline event monitor transmissions; perform halter scanning on a continual basis in keeping with Virginia Heart’s policies and procedures.
Edit and prepare reports for cardiologists. Schedule appointments for pacemaker monitoring and facilitate appropriate in‑office follow‑up.
Troubleshoot pacemakers by identifying EKG abnormalities that result from pacing reflection.
Use EPIC to obtain patient information and update referral information.
Train patients on proper use of transmitting devices and answer pertinent questions.
Identify ECG abnormalities related to pacemaker malfunctions.
Predict impending pacemaker system failure before the patient is at risk.
Perform other tasks as needed to support the team and deliver exceptional patient care.
Requirements
Associate’s degree preferred.
Certificate of completion from an accredited ECG course emphasizing knowledge of arrhythmia interpretation and basic pacemaker follow‑up.
Current BLS/CPR certification required.
Minimum 1 year of hospital or clinical cardiology experience preferred.
Knowledge of cardiac pacing in a clinical setting.
Familiarity with NASPE/HRS pacemaker codes (i.e., NBG Coding System).
Basic knowledge of AICDs required.
Experience in cardiac surveillance and halter monitoring preferred.
Ability to work independently without supervision.
Excellent communication skills required.
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Employment Type: Full‑Time (Non‑Exempt)
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Job Summary Virginia Heart is seeking a professional Cardiac Monitoring Technician experienced in trans‑telephone pacemaker checks. The technician will provide courteous, professional care to patients, physicians, and staff while upholding privacy, integrity, and quality patient service. A high level of customer service and accuracy is required.
Benefits
No nights, weekends or holidays!
Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Short‑Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program for mental and physical well‑being
Three weeks of paid vacation upon eligibility
One week of paid sick leave
Annual merit‑based increases
Career advancement opportunities
Employee referral bonuses
Employee discount programsts
Quarterly employee appreciation events (therapy dogs, raffles, and other fun events)
Responsibilities
Use PaceArt software to interact with patients and perform trans‑telephone checks according to a detailed appointment schedule. Work with internal customers to provide accurate interpretation of baseline event monitor transmissions; perform halter scanning on a continual basis in keeping with Virginia Heart’s policies and procedures.
Edit and prepare reports for cardiologists. Schedule appointments for pacemaker monitoring and facilitate appropriate in‑office follow‑up.
Troubleshoot pacemakers by identifying EKG abnormalities that result from pacing reflection.
Use EPIC to obtain patient information and update referral information.
Train patients on proper use of transmitting devices and answer pertinent questions.
Identify ECG abnormalities related to pacemaker malfunctions.
Predict impending pacemaker system failure before the patient is at risk.
Perform other tasks as needed to support the team and deliver exceptional patient care.
Requirements
Associate’s degree preferred.
Certificate of completion from an accredited ECG course emphasizing knowledge of arrhythmia interpretation and basic pacemaker follow‑up.
Current BLS/CPR certification required.
Minimum 1 year of hospital or clinical cardiology experience preferred.
Knowledge of cardiac pacing in a clinical setting.
Familiarity with NASPE/HRS pacemaker codes (i.e., NBG Coding System).
Basic knowledge of AICDs required.
Experience in cardiac surveillance and halter monitoring preferred.
Ability to work independently without supervision.
Excellent communication skills required.
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