Cardiac Device Specialist: Pacemaker & ICD Expert

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled professional to manage implanted rhythm management devices, including pacemakers and ICDs. You will interrogate devices, review telemonitoring data, and educate patients and families on device management and safety.

The role requires an associates degree with several years of electrophysiology experience and proficiency with device software, aiming to support clinicians across cardiology practices.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; three years related experience and training.
• Three years experience in electrophysiology or equivalent device experience.
• Advanced knowledge of cardiac rhythms and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Operates cardiac diagnostic equipment to provide cardiac diagnostic studies on devices.
• Analyzes and reprograms all cardiac devices with various programs based on findings under direction of physician.
• Performs independent quarterly transtelephonic device checks.
• Performs data entry and management through software application.
• Maintains knowledge of advanced ECG interpretation.
• Prepares patient for all interrogation exams; ensures patient comfort and safety.
• Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and physician.
• Conducts family and patient education for pacemakers/ICD’s.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Electrophysiology device experience

Device interrogation software

Education

Associates degree

Tools

Cardiac diagnostic equipment

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled professional to manage implanted rhythm management devices, including pacemakers and ICDs. You will interrogate devices, review telemonitoring data, and educate patients and families on device management and safety.

The role requires an associates degree with several years of electrophysiology experience and proficiency with device software, aiming to support clinicians across cardiology practices.