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RN Arrhythmia Diagnostic Specialist - Pediatric Cardiology

Ochsner Health System

New Orleans, LA
12 hours ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as an RN Arrhythmia Diagnostic Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology, where you will provide critical diagnostic care, support patients, and enhance their well-being. Be part of a dedicated team that makes a difference in the lives of children with cardiac conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage patient flow in and out of exam rooms
  • Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort
  • Perform wound checks and telephonic device analysis
  • Interrogate devices for hospital inpatients as per physician order
  • Operate the pacemaker/ICD database system
  • Adapt behavior to specific patient populations

Required Qualifications

  • Registered nurse diploma
  • 1 year of experience with pacemakers and/or ICDs
  • Experience interpreting cardiac arrhythmia
  • Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing
  • Cardiac Technician certification or higher
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)