PacemakerICD Technician FGP Manhattan MedicineCardio

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,481 - 71,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Holistic wellness program

Generous time-off program

Job summary

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Pacemaker/ICD Technician for its Manhattan facility. In this role, you will assist in managing patients with implanted cardiac devices, including scheduling, clinical interrogation, and monitoring remote transmissions. Preferred candidates have a relevant degree or certification in cardiac analysis and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $70,481.60 - $71,159.70 annually, with comprehensive benefits focused on employee wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited EKG school, Cardiac Arrhythmia Technology Program, or equivalent training/experience.
• Certified Rhythm Analysis technician (CRAT) from CCI is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule clinic and remote appointments.
• Send follow-up letters to patients regarding past appointments.
• Interrogate and program pacemakers and ICD devices under supervision.
• Download and analyze transmissions.

Skills

Communication

Cardiac arrhythmia interpretation

Education

Graduate of an accredited EKG school

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Position Summary

Pacemaker/ICD Technician (FGP) – Manhattan, Medicine-Cardio. The Cardiac Device Technician is responsible for assisting the 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. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.

Candidate Qualities

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits and Employment Information

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters and includes financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups. Employees have access to a holistic wellness program focusing on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

Equal Opportunity

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. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.

Salary and Pay Transparency

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