Pacemaker/ICD Technician: Boston, MA

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

1d • $35 - $47 • Onsite

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. BIDMC is currently seeking a Pacemaker/ICD Technician based in Boston, MA. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week (four 10-hour shifts) between Monday and Friday, with the possibility of working one remote day in the future. The Pacemaker/ICD Technician Identifies normal and abnormal findings during basic device interrogation; reviews and analyze data form patient devices using knowledge and understanding of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Reports all pertinent findings to the appropriate physician.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Biology or a related field preferred.
• 3-5 years related work experience required in cardiac monitoring and analysis.
• Understanding of electric conduction system and indication for implantable device therapy.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Cardiac Technician (CCT) or/and Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) preferred
• Experience with implantable device remote monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies normal and abnormal findings during basic device interrogation. This includes pacemakers, ICDs, and cardiac resynchronization devices.
• Reviews and analyze data from implanted devices using specific programmers.
• Create summaries and reports of the findings and test results using knowledge and understanding of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Reports abnormal findings to the appropriate provider.
• At the direction of the physician, NP or PA, makes changes or adjustments as needed.
• Applies and removes programmer electrodes to patients.
• Answers questions from patients and family members regarding the equipment and procedure in a courteous and professional manner.
• Performs office Pacemaker/ICD interrogations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED