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Pikeville Medical Center · Pikeville, KY

Pacemaker Technologist RN

TypeFull time
EducationAssociate's
PostedNov 13
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support (BLS)-required
✓Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)-Required within one (1) year of hire date.
Education
✓Associates or Bachelor’s degree in relatable science/Nursing field-Required.
Graduate from accredited cardiovascular or Allied Health Training program or equivalent training/experience (2-3 years) in interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias-Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
107open roles
24RN roles open in KY
328beds
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support (BLS)-required
✓Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)-Required within one (1) year of hire date.
Education
✓Associates or Bachelor’s degree in relatable science/Nursing field-Required.
Graduate from accredited cardiovascular or Allied Health Training program or equivalent training/experience (2-3 years) in interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias-Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
107open roles
24RN roles open in KY
328beds
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This position will consist of autonomously performing clinical evaluations for patients with permanent implantable cardiac devices. Makes independent decision regarding routine pacemaker reprogramming. Coordinates education and psychosocial support/intervention for arrhythmia patients with interdisciplinary professionals as directed by the cardiologist.

Coordinated educational resources for patients, family, and associated professionals, regarding tachyarrhythmia device intervention. Acts as a resource person for technical/clerical staff. Serves as a role model for professionalism.

This position consists of patient care and technical duties, trans-telephonic pacemaker follow-up, scheduling, billing, and review of all remote monitor transmissions. Assist with ongoing device studies. Educate and train patients on device home monitoring systems.

Requirements EDUCATION Associates or Bachelor’s degree in relatable science/Nursing field-Required. Graduate from accredited cardiovascular or Allied Health Training program or equivalent training/experience (2-3 years) in interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias-Preferred Bachelor’s Degree Preferred CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES Basic Life Support (BLS)-required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)-Required within one (1) year of hire date.

About the role

Makes independent decision regarding routine pacemaker reprogramming. Coordinates education and psychosocial support/intervention for arrhythmia patients with interdisciplinary professionals as directed by the cardiologist. Acts as a resource person for technical/clerical staff.