Device Technician

Overview

Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Cardiology HOPD Clinic Device Technician in Pocatello, .

• Thrive:
  We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First:
  We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better:
  We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

• Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's Level II Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, an adult intensive care unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons, imaging, primary and specialty care.

• The Device Technician takes responsibility for performing interrogations and device testing of internal cardiac devices, including cardiac pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and loop recorders, according to protocol and professional standards.
• Provide education to patients regarding manufacturer equipment and device knowledge.
• Competently care for the following age groups:
  Adult and Geriatric, as applicable.
• Support efficient clinical flow and communicate accurately and positively with team members.
• Ensure the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.
• Schedule patients for appointments Schedules patient appointments to effectively utilize the providers’ schedules and create patient satisfaction.
• Device Operation/Checks:
  • Interrogate and complete device testing of internal cardiac device per competency guidelines.
  • Upload all interrogation and device testing reports to the EHR per competency guidelines.
  • Monitor and create remote download reports for physicians per competency guidelines.
  • Review the accuracy of downloaded device information, edit the information, and enter it into manufacturer sites and the EHR systems.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Emergency Medical Tech (EMT) or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred

Job Requirements:

• Previous knowledge of EKGs, external and internal cardiac monitors, pacemakers, and defibrillators, and cardiology experience.