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Pacemaker Tech Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Travel Cardiac Device Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Experience with pacemaker, ICD, CRT, and loop recorder interrogation and programming preferred. * Experience working with major device manufacturers, including Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific ...

... tech. Under the direction of the electrophysiologist and/or cardiologist, performs various ... Left and Right Heart Cath, Grafts, Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker, Filterwire, IVUS, Rotablator ...

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What is a pacemaker tech?

A Pacemaker Technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in monitoring, programming, and troubleshooting pacemakers and implantable cardiac devices. They work closely with cardiologists to ensure that patients' devices function properly and meet their medical needs. Their duties include conducting device checks, analyzing data, and educating patients on proper device care. Pacemaker Techs typically work in hospitals, clinics, or cardiology offices.

What does a pacemaker tech do?

A typical day for a Pacemaker Tech involves conducting pacemaker checks, device interrogations, and troubleshooting pacemaker issues both in outpatient clinics and during hospital rounds. You’ll work closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other members of the cardiac team to interpret device data, optimize settings, and ensure patients’ devices are functioning correctly. Pacemaker Techs also educate patients about their devices and may assist with intraoperative device programming during implants or replacements. This collaborative environment provides both variety and the opportunity to have a direct, positive impact on patient well-being while gaining valuable experience in advanced cardiac care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pacemaker tech?

To thrive as a Pacemaker Tech, you need a solid background in cardiac physiology, electrophysiology, and medical device technology, often obtained through specialized training or certification programs. Familiarity with pacemaker programmers, telemetry systems, and compliance with certification requirements like Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) or Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. Mastery of these competencies is crucial for ensuring accurate device function, patient safety, and effective coordination with healthcare teams.

How to become a pacemaker tech?

To become a pacemaker technician, one typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in cardiac device technology. Many employers prefer candidates with knowledge of medical electronics, troubleshooting skills, and certification from organizations such as the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE). Experience with medical equipment and understanding of cardiac physiology are also beneficial.
Infographic showing various Pacemaker Tech job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Travel Cardiac Device Technician

Prime Staffing

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Cardiac Device Technician for a travel job in New York, New York.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Device Technician
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

We have a Cardiac Device Specialist/Technician opportunity with Columbia University / Columbia - New York-Presbyterian Advanced Imaging (CNYPAI) supporting outpatient MRI operations.

Position: Cardiac Device Specialist/Technician
Location: Columbia University – MRI Uptown, New York, NY
Schedule: Full-Time / Flex Schedule / Mon-Fri
Qualifications Requirement:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field preferred.
  2. Prior experience with cardiac implantable electronic devices required.
  3. Experience with pacemaker, ICD, CRT, and loop recorder interrogation and programming preferred.
  4. Experience working with major device manufacturers, including Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific, and Biotronik preferred.
  5. Knowledge of MR-conditional device requirements and manufacturer-specific MRI workflows preferred.
  6. Experience in an electrophysiology, cardiology, device clinic, or hospital-based device program preferred.
  7. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within the required onboarding period. 
About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.