Nursing Professional / Health Scientist BSc / MSc (Mo–Fr)

The Heart/Vascular medical sector combines the Cardiology, Angiology, as well as Heart and Vascular Surgery clinics. Rhythmology, as part of the University Hospital Cardiology, offers comprehensive investigations and therapies for patients with cardiac arrhythmias as a leading center in Switzerland. The field of rhythmology also includes the implantation and follow-up care of cardiac, electronic devices (pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators [ICDs] and event recorders). These implanted electronic devices must be regularly followed up, which is carried out by a specialized team. The follow-up care includes both outpatient controls as well as the telemedical monitoring and follow-up of these devices. For this follow-up team, we are looking for new employees.

What awaits you

• Review and triage of telemedical events including consultation with senior physicians as well as documentation and report preparation
• Contacting the patient in the event of relevant occurrences or missing data transmission as well as ensuring the functionality of the telemedical follow-up
• Installation and instruction of the telemedical follow-up for new patients
• Implementation of outpatient and inpatient device controls including independent device interrogation, documentation and consultation with senior physicians
• Implementation of device adjustments (MRI, surgeries, radiation) as well as controls after implantations and training of assistant physicians

What you bring with you

• You are a Dipl. Nursing Professional or have an MSc/BSc in Health Sciences
• You have professional experience in the medical acute care sector, preferably in the field of cardiology
• You enjoy a technical working environment and are proficient in using computers and common software programs (Excel, Word)
• You are proactive, appreciate independent work and feel comfortable in a small team. You also have an interest in actively participating in the further development of the field

Our offer

• A careful introduction to the versatile and interesting field of tasks
• Own area of tasks and responsibility with room for design
• Work assignments from Monday to Friday, without shift work
• Contemporary employment conditions
• Possibility to further educate and profile yourself in the field of device follow-up (EHRA Certification)

Questions about the position?

Further information will be gladly provided by

Stephan van Gool
Team Leader Device Consultation and Telemedicine Rhythmology
Tel.: +41 31 664 17 04

Prof. Laurent Roten
Deputy Chief Physician Rhythmology
Tel.: +41 31 632 52 63