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Cardiac Device Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Cardiac Device Technician Do you have the career opportunities as a Cardiac Device Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Texas Cardiac ...

Cardiac Device Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Join BayCare as a Cardiac Device Technician ━━━━━ 📍 Location: St. Petersburg, FL 🏥 Facility: BayCare Health System, Medical Group 🕒 Shift: Days | Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM ...

Cardiac Device Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Jump-start your career as a(an) Cardiac Device Technician today with Heart Center At St. Mark's Hospital. Job Summary and Qualifications GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Under the direction of a Nurse ...

Cardiac Device Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Cardiac Device Technician Do you have the career opportunities as a Cardiac Device Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Texas Cardiac ...

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How much do cardiac device technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac device technician in the United States is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac device technician?

A Cardiac Device Technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in monitoring, programming, and troubleshooting implanted cardiac devices such as pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). They work closely with cardiologists to ensure these devices function correctly and meet patients' specific needs. Their responsibilities include conducting device interrogations, analyzing heart rhythms, and educating patients on device management. They typically work in hospitals, clinics, or device manufacturing companies. Certification or specialized training is often required for this role.

What does a cardiac device technician do?

As a Cardiac Device Technician, your day often involves both direct patient interaction and technical responsibilities, such as interrogating, programming, and troubleshooting pacemakers or defibrillators. You might work in a hospital, clinic, or outpatient setting, collaborating closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to assess device function, document findings, and manage follow-up care. The role requires adaptability, as your schedule may include on-call hours for urgent cases as well as routine maintenance appointments. This variety ensures that your work is both challenging and rewarding, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health each day.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a cardiac device technician?

A successful Cardiac Device Technician needs a solid understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, electrical circuitry, and device programming, typically gained through an allied health degree or specialized certification. Familiarity with cardiac device programmers, remote monitoring systems, and regulatory documentation standards is integral to the job. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with clinicians. These competencies are essential for ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient management of cardiac devices critical to patient wellbeing.

How do you become a cardiac device technician?

To become a cardiac device technician, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in cardiac device technology. Many employers prefer candidates with certification from organizations such as the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) and relevant experience in healthcare or medical equipment maintenance.

How much does a cardiac device technician make?

A cardiac device technician in Florida typically earns an average annual salary of around $55,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, certifications, and work setting. Salaries can vary based on location, employer, and whether the technician has specialized skills or advanced certifications such as CRT or ICD programming expertise.
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Cardiac Device Technician

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Cardiac Device Technician? At HCA Florida Heart Institute, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Cardiac Device Technician like you to be a part of our team.

Full time (Monday - Friday, day shift), no nights, no on-call, no weekends, no holidays

Seeking a Cardiac Device Tech for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.

What you will do in this role:

  • Provide thorough, proficient pacemaker and AICD interrogation and re-programming cardiac device patients in person, remotely, and/or via phone transmission.
  • Responsible for initial device analysis, preliminary report generation, and alerting physician or non-physician practitioner to urgent issues requiring further attention.
  • Interrogate, interpret, and re-program cardiac devices with minimal physician supervision
  • Trouble shoot critical device issues and take immediate steps toward resolution.
  • Collaborate with physicians regarding device status and accurately document device analysis in EMR for review.
  • Educate patients on all aspects of their device including remote monitoring and follow-up protocol.
  • Ensure charges are accurately captured for device interrogation.
  • Schedule patients for device appointment follow up in EMR and remote website. Immediately contact "no show" patients to ensure they are re-scheduled.
  • Assist EP nurses and non-physician practitioners in the delivery of patient teaching. Consistently travel to regional offices for assigned device clinics.
  • Participate in positive, proactive inter- and intra-departmental communication. Promote a healthy clinical environment and good working relationships.
  • Serve as a resource to physicians and other practice employees regarding device patients and services.
  • Keep equipment in good working conditions and notify appropriate personnel of problem areas or safety issues.
  • Ensure programming rooms are adequately stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.

What Qualifications you will need:

Education:

  • Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of five years' experience analyzing and reprogramming cardiac pacemaker and AICDs (Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and St. Jude) OR cardiac device technology certification from a recognized device training school.
  • Experience reviewing and managing remote device transmissions (Carelink, Latitude, and Merlin).

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

  • Current BLS certification preferred.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Cardiac Device Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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