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

Position Summary

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.

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 and Wellness

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to the holistic employee wellness program, focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

Pay

The salary range for the role is $70,481.60 - $70,481.61 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.