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Duly Health and Care

RN Cardiac Device

Elgin, IL · On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

EMR required, Epic and Paceart systems preferred * Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers ... medical issues and sometimes traumatic emotional events. The compensation for this role includes a ...

Dulyhealthandcare

RN Cardiac Device

Winfield, IL

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

EMR required, Epic and Paceart systems preferred * Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers ... medical issues and sometimes traumatic emotional events. The compensation for this role includes a ...

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How much do medical device system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical device system engineer in Illinois is $123,274.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $152,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical device system engineer?

A Medical Device System Engineer requires a strong background in systems engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field, along with expertise in medical device development and regulatory requirements. Familiarity with design tools (such as CAD and MATLAB), medical device quality standards (like ISO 13485), and risk management processes is highly valuable. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork distinguish candidates in collaborative, cross-disciplinary environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, innovative, and compliant medical devices that meet both user needs and regulatory expectations.

What are typical daily tasks and responsibilities for a medical device system engineer?

Medical Device System Engineers are often responsible for designing, testing, and integrating complex medical devices while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and safety requirements. Their daily tasks can include drafting system architectures, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and software teams, conducting risk analyses, reviewing technical documentation, and supporting troubleshooting efforts during product development. They also frequently attend cross-functional meetings to align project timelines and discuss design improvements. This role provides a dynamic balance of hands-on engineering, project management, and regulatory compliance, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy challenging, mission-driven work in healthcare technology.

What is a medical device system engineer?

A Medical Device System Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating complex medical device systems. They work across multiple engineering disciplines, including hardware, software, and regulatory compliance, to ensure that medical devices meet quality and safety standards. Their role involves risk analysis, system requirements definition, and verification and validation testing. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, as well as regulatory and clinical experts. Ultimately, they help bring safe and effective medical technologies to market.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device System Engineer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $123,274 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

RN Cardiac Device

Duly Health and Care

Elgin, IL • On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Now offering a $20,000 Sign on Bonus!
  • Full-Time; 40 hours/week
  • Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
  • Location: Elgin
  • Travel Required
  • Licensed RN Required

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
  • Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
  • Employer provided life and disability insurance.
  • $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
  • Immediate 401(k) match.
  • 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
  • A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
  • Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

  • Provide comprehensive cardiac care for patients with clinical cardiac devises and other specialized cardiac needs in cardiac clinics
    • Conduct device system evaluations, testing, and data interpretation for cardiac patients
    • Perform ECG tracings, understand, and interpret intermediate ECG rhythms, and advanced standard clinic response to each rhythm
    • Educate patient and family regarding their device system and plan of care
    • Assessment of patient wound checks to alleviate possible complications
    • Assist with AV optimization procedure in cooperation with echo/EKG
    • Perform ECG tracings, understand and interpret intermediate ECG rhythms and advanced standard clinic response to each rhythm
    • Recognize wound complications and develop plan of care with MD
    • Cardiac arrhythmias--evaluate and appropriately classify, assess effectiveness of prescribed therapy. Address inappropriate detection, therapy or therapy failure with EP physician in timely fashion
  • Execute comprehensive cardiac care for patients with clinical cardiac devises and other specialized cardiac needs via phone
    • Telephonically assess, interpret and evaluate pacemakers' functions, assess patient questions and concerns and refer as appropriate
    • Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls
    • Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits (Latitude, Carelink, Merlin, and Biotronik)
  • Manage office responsibilities which include documentation, records, and testing device maintenance
    • Maintain records related to device advisory, recalls, and alerts
    • Coordinate remote follow-up visits
    • Maintenance of device testing equipment and continual review of updates
    • Clearly document evaluation outcome of visit, including summary of device testing
    • Maintain records related to device advisory/recalls/alerts. Assist MD with new advisory information, identifies patient population included and communicate with patients regarding the advisory information
    • Communicate effectively with patient/family regarding their device system and plan of care for the short and long-term follow up of their device.

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; RN with ASN or BSN
  • Minimum of 3+ years of cardiovascular experience required
  • BLS; ACLS a plus
  • Professional certification in device management a plus (Certified Cardiac Device Specialist) issued by IBHRE (International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners)
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the heart, cardiac electrophysiology and rhythm interpretation
  • Knowledge of modes of pacing, ICD arrhythmia detection parameters and therapy options
  • Strong EKG/arrhythmia interpretation skills; effective communication skills, database management, and problem solving skills required
  • Indications for implantation of pacemakers, bi-ventricular devices and defibrillators
  • Strong knowledge of cardiac medications
  • Basic computer skills: EMR required, Epic and Paceart systems preferred
  • Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms utilizing 3-5 different manufacturers' programmers and navigating their respective websites
  • Ability to multi-task, to think critically, and to analyze and interpret extensive data
  • Ability to assess post-op wounds and provide clear post-op education re: wound care, activity restrictions and device function
  • Provide compassionate care to patients and family members dealing with serious/potentially life- threatening medical issues and sometimes traumatic emotional events.

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $38.10-57.17 with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

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