Pacemaker/ICD Technician (FGP) - Manhattan, Medicine-Cardio

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous time-off program

Employee wellness program

Job summary

NYU Langone Health seeks a Pacemaker/ICD Technician to assist in managing cardiac device patients in Manhattan. Responsibilities include scheduling, device interrogation, and monitoring device transmissions. The ideal candidate has graduated from an accredited EKG school or a Cardiac Arrhythmia Technology Program, with a preference for CRAT certification. NYU offers a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring staff wellness and equity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited EKG school or equivalent experience.
• Experience interpreting cardiac arrhythmias.
• CRAT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule clinic and remote appointments.
• Perform interrogation and programming of pacemakers and ICDs.
• Download and analyze device transmissions.
• Monitor remote transmissions and alerts.

Skills

Cardiac device management

EKG interpretation

Patient communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited EKG school

Graduate of a Cardiac Arrhythmia Technology Program

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

1158988_RR00118109 Job ID: 1158988_RR00118109

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pacemaker/ICD Technician (FGP) - Manhattan, Medicine-Cardio. The Cardiac Device Technician is responsible for assisting Nurse Practitioners and Physicians in the management of all patients with implanted cardiac devices requiring cardiac device therapy. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a remote monitoring program that includes scheduling, billing, downloading and analysis of clinical device transmissions. Typical duties will include clinical interrogation of pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) devices; review of patient algorithms, and other clinical interrogation data and preparation of preliminary reports for physicians.

Job Responsibilities

• Scheduling of clinic and remote appointments.
• Sending follow up letter to patients regarding past appointments.
• Following the status of all device patients within the practice and also with the manufacturer.
• Holter Monitor set-up and reporting.
• Interrogation and programming of pacemakers and ICD devices under the direct supervision of physicians and nurse practitioners.
• Downloading and analysis of transmissions.
• Monitoring websites for remote transmissions and urgent alerts.
• Registering patients on vendor websites for remote monitoring systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited EKG school, Graduate of a Cardiac Arrhythmia Technology Program, or equivalent training/experience in interpreting cardiac arrhythmias.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Rhythm Analysis technician (CRAT) from CCI. Bachelors Degree or equivalent.

Benefits & Wellness Package

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including financial security benefits, generous time‑off program, employee resources groups for peer support, and a holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.

Salary Range

Salary range: $70,481.60 - $70,481.61 Annually.

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