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Pacemaker Interrogation Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

RN Cardiac Device Services

Quincy, IL · On-site

$27.56 - $41.43/hr

Provide nursing support for pacemaker, defibrillator, and loop recorder clinics, including device interrogation support and coordination of in-person visits. * Review and manage remote device ...

Provide nursing support for pacemaker, defibrillator, and loop recorder clinics, including device interrogation support and coordination of in-person visits. * Review and manage remote device ...

RN Cardiac Device

Elgin, IL · On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls * Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits ... Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms ...

RN Cardiac Device

Winfield, IL · On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls * Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits ... Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms ...

RN Cardiac Device

Winfield, IL · On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls * Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits ... Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms ...

RN Cardiac Device

Elgin, IL · On-site

$38.10 - $57.17/hr

Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls * Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits ... Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms ...

Triage ICD, pacemaker and EP telephone calls * Perform and coordinate remote follow-up visits ... Interrogation and programming of Pacemakers, AICDs, and linqs with numerous different platforms ...

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How much do pacemaker interrogation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pacemaker interrogation in Illinois is $25.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $36.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a pacemaker interrogation specialist?

A typical day for a Pacemaker Interrogation specialist involves assessing and programming cardiac devices, interpreting diagnostic data, and collaborating closely with cardiologists and other medical staff. You’ll spend time meeting with patients, ensuring their pacemakers are functioning optimally, troubleshooting any device issues, and documenting your findings in patient records. Depending on your workplace, you may work in outpatient clinics, hospital settings, or travel to multiple locations. Regular collaboration with electrophysiology teams and participation in patient follow-up appointments are also common. This blend of technical and patient-facing responsibilities keeps the role dynamic and impactful.

What is a pacemaker interrogation?

A Pacemaker Interrogation job involves assessing and programming implanted pacemakers and defibrillators to ensure they are functioning correctly. Professionals in this role use specialized equipment to check battery life, capture sensing thresholds, and adjust device settings as needed. These evaluations are typically done in hospitals, clinics, or remotely through telemedicine platforms. The goal is to optimize device performance for patient safety and well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pacemaker interrogation?

To thrive in Pacemaker Interrogation, you need a strong background in cardiac electrophysiology, clinical patient assessment, and an understanding of cardiac device functionality, often supported by specialized training or certification (such as IBHRE certification). Proficiency with pacemaker programmers, device-specific software, and patient management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail distinguish high performers in this role. These competencies are critical to ensuring patient safety, accurate device management, and effective collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Pacemaker Interrogation job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,016 per year, or $25 per hour.

Advanced Practice Nurse - Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Hines, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 3 days ago

New


U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 671 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 289 rated public sector bodies


Job description

Cardiology Electrophysiology/Pacemaker Specific Duties/Responsibilities

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in this role functions independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive guideline directed evidence based care to cardiology patients. This position is one of a group of Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers who respond to cardiology consult requests from within the hospital as well as from the VISN facilities. The APP provides care to Veterans in the Electrophysiology/Pacemaker/Cardiology Clinic, delivering care in the outpatient setting, by face to face, telephone and telemedicine visits. Interacts with patients within acute care, emergency department, Cardiac Cath Lab/EP lab, and/or the community living centers (CLC). The population served includes male and female veterans across the adult lifespan, as well as active duty personnel. Patients managed in the Electrophysiology/Pacemaker clinic by the APP may have complex co-morbidities such as arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation/flutter, ventricular tachycardia, heart block, or other diseases including hypertension, COPD, diabetes, valvular diseases, coronary artery disease, cerebral vascular disease, auto immune disorders and renal impairment. Primary functions of this role include:

  • Interrogate and evaluate device function and identify normal or abnormal function
  • Sound knowledge of device function and ability to reprogram as necessary
  • Identify rhythms and interpret all information
  • Download device interrogation by remote transmission and interpreting results
  • Complete cardiac procedural consults for pacemakers/defibrillators/lead extractions/ablations and other EP procedures for patients in the Pacemaker Clinic; make note with recommendations for peri-op device management for upcoming surgerical procedures
  • Evaluate patients for appropriate use of Life Vests, orders the vest through prosthetics; educates patients and caregivers on the use and care of a life vest and alternative therapies and follow these patients monthly in clinic
  • Evaluate and schedule patients for MRI, make sure device is MRI compatible, older than 6 weeks and that there are no additional or abandoned leads through an x-ray. Interrogate and reprogramm devices prior to the MRI, and monitor the rhythm and pulse oximeter during the MRI
  • Interrogate and test device again post MRI and return to normal settings
  • Provide comprehensive guideline directed evidence based care to patients with pacemaker devices
  • Implement assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with complex co-morbidities
  • Prescribe individualized pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment of heart conditions and related medical problems
  • Educate patient, significant others and affiliated medical center staff on health care issues (medications, diet, lifestyle changes, follow up)
  • Facilitate the completion of informed consents prior to the procedure
  • Admit and discharge patients to OBS status post invasive cardiac procedures
  • Mentor to APRN students
  • Acts as consultant and resource to other departments

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