Pacewatch RN: Cardiac Device Interrogation Specialist

Hugh Chatham Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an RN for the Pacewatch Department. The role involves device management for pacemakers and defibrillators, with training to become the expert on these devices for pre/post-surgical patients.

RNs with 2 years of experience are preferred. The position is full-time, with on-call requirements and shifts ranging from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm, 8 or 10 hours per day, and residing within 30 minutes of the location is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license in the practicing state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive device interrogations and troubleshooting for pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices, and loop recorders.
• Independently reprogram cardiac devices in collaboration with EP physicians and APPs.
• Monitor MRI-related device function and restore baseline programming afterward.
• Provide direct patient care by assessing device performance and initiating appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with EP team to support safe, efficient patient care across units.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

Pacemaker/ICD knowledge

Education

Accredited nursing program

Tools

Cardiac device programmers

Job description

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an RN for the Pacewatch Department. The role involves device management for pacemakers and defibrillators, with training to become the expert on these devices for pre/post-surgical patients.

RNs with 2 years of experience are preferred. The position is full-time, with on-call requirements and shifts ranging from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm, 8 or 10 hours per day, and residing within 30 minutes of the location is required.