Remote Cardiac Device Technician (Pacemaker/ICD)

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician who will obtain readable rhythm strips from implantable devices remotely and during in-person checks, ensuring accurate data collection and proper use of equipment.

The role involves recognizing potential device issues, instructing patients and families, maintaining charts, and staying current with certifications, while recording reports into the device software platform.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• 1 year Cardiology, electrophysiology, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts device checks and obtains rhythm strips with accuracy, over the telephone and remotely, recording all pertinent data.
• Recognizes and notifies supervisor/doctor of suspected device problems, replacements, and arrhythmias.
• Instructs patients/family members regarding device checks.
• Performs basic office/clerical duties and maintains equipment/supplies.
• Uses effective communication to obtain cooperation with pacemaker checks.
• Answers patient calls in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Maintains patient charts and departmental data; provides information as required.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification and pursues professional growth.
• Enters information into device software platform and confirms reports.

Skills

ECG rhythm recognition

Pacemaker/ICD/ILR knowledge

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Documentation & filing

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Cardiac Device Technician who will obtain readable rhythm strips from implantable devices remotely and during in-person checks, ensuring accurate data collection and proper use of equipment.

The role involves recognizing potential device issues, instructing patients and families, maintaining charts, and staying current with certifications, while recording reports into the device software platform.