Day-Shift Cardiac Device Technician | Pacemaker & AICD Expert

HCA Healthcare; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Stock Purchase Plan

Fertility benefits

Life & disability

Job summary

HCA Florida Heart Institute is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician to provide expert interrogation and re-programming of pacemakers and AICDs. This role supports clinicians, travels to regional device clinics, and ensures accurate documentation in the EMR.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of device experience, remote transmission management, and a preferred BLS certification. An associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred. Monday–Friday day shift with no nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience analyzing and reprogramming cardiac pacemakers and AICDs (Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, St. Jude).
• Experience reviewing and managing remote device transmissions (Carelink, Latitude, Merlin).
• Current BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pacemaker and AICD interrogation and re-programming in person or remotely.
• Initial device analysis, preliminary reports, and urgent issue escalation.
• Interrogate, interpret, and re-program cardiac devices with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot device issues and pursue rapid resolution.
• Document device analysis in EMR and inform physicians as needed.
• Educate patients on device function and remote monitoring protocols.
• Ensure charges are captured for device interrogation.
• Schedule device follow-ups and re-contact no-shows for re-scheduling.
• Support EP nurses in patient teaching and travel to regional clinics.
• Maintain equipment and stocked programming rooms; participate in training.

Skills

Cardiac device interrogation

Remote transmission management

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Biotronik

Boston Scientific

Medtronic

St. Jude

Job description

HCA Florida Heart Institute is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician to provide expert interrogation and re-programming of pacemakers and AICDs. This role supports clinicians, travels to regional device clinics, and ensures accurate documentation in the EMR.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of device experience, remote transmission management, and a preferred BLS certification. An associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred. Monday–Friday day shift with no nights or weekends.