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How much do volunteer pacemaker rep jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer pacemaker rep in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer pacemaker rep?

Volunteer Pacemaker Representatives are individuals who assist patients and healthcare providers with pacemaker devices, typically through nonprofit organizations or patient advocacy groups. They help educate patients about living with a pacemaker, provide support during device checks or appointments, and answer basic questions about device management. These volunteers do not perform medical procedures but act as liaisons between patients and medical professionals, ensuring that patients feel informed and supported throughout their treatment.

What is the difference between Volunteer Pacemaker Rep vs Medical Device Sales Representative?

AspectVolunteer Pacemaker RepMedical Device Sales Representative
Required CredentialsBasic medical knowledge, sometimes certificationsSales certifications, healthcare knowledge often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, medical eventsOffices, hospitals, client sites
Employer & IndustryNonprofit, medical device companies, healthcare industry

Volunteer Pacemaker Reps typically focus on supporting medical device companies by assisting with pacemaker-related education and demonstrations, often on a volunteer basis. Medical Device Sales Representatives actively promote and sell medical devices to healthcare providers, often earning commissions. While both roles require medical knowledge, Volunteer Pacemaker Reps usually have less formal sales training and work in a volunteer capacity, whereas Medical Device Sales Reps are sales professionals with a focus on revenue generation.

What are common challenges volunteer pacemaker reps face when supporting patients and how can they be addressed?

Volunteer Pacemaker Reps often encounter challenges such as communicating complex medical information in an understandable way and helping patients manage anxiety about their devices. They may also need to coordinate between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care. Building strong interpersonal skills and staying updated on device technology can help address these challenges. Regular training and collaboration with clinical staff are also important for providing accurate information and support.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a volunteer pacemaker rep?

To excel as a Volunteer Pacemaker Representative, you generally need a solid understanding of cardiac devices, basic medical knowledge, and training in pacemaker operations, often supported by a relevant healthcare background or certification. Familiarity with pacemaker programming equipment, device interrogation systems, and related software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, clear communication, and attention to detail help in educating patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals. These capabilities are crucial to ensure patient safety, accurate device management, and effective support for clinical teams.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Pacemaker Rep job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiac Catheterization

Geisinger

Wilkes Barre, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Geisinger Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 443 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

453rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Come join our Heart Institute Team! Working in the Cardiac Cath area allows a nurse to grow autonomy while working directly with fellowship trained interventional Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist.

Job Duties:

The Cardiac Cath RN primarily specializes in the care of patients undergoing invasive cardiac catheterization and/or invasive peripheral catheterization. Diagnostic and Interventional procedures performed within the department include coronary, electrophysiologic, and peripheral vascular. The Registered Nurse, functioning in a spirit of teamwork, is accountable for the delivery of patient care during the pre, intra and post procedural phases of cardiac catheterization.

Hiring Incentive: $15,000 recruitment loan paid over 2 years. Certain stipulations do apply.

This union role is 40 hours weekly; 10-hour shifts; hours 6:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

This role has On-Call for Level 1 Heart Attack Program (L1HAP): Rotation of 1-2 nights per week and every 4th weekend.

** On-Call response time is 30 minutes for patients requiring acute heart attack care**

RN experience with Cardiac Cath, Telemetry, ED, and/or ICU experience is strongly preferred.

Benefits at Geisinger:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three medical plan choices, including expanded network options
  • Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA)
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions
  • Generous PTO that accrues quickly
  • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives
  • Family-friendly support: adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more
  • Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more

Job Duties:

  • Provides direct patient care before, during and after procedure.
  • Assists physician with adult catheterization procedures, percutaneous transluminal coronary interventions, myocardial biopsy, temporary pacemaker insertion, pericardiocentesis, Swan-Ganz insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion and other associated procedures.
  • Records, monitors and assesses hemodynamic data collected during catheterizations.
  • Completes all patient records accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Establishes and maintains rapport with patients throughout procedure.
  • Continuously monitors patient's physiologic and psychological status throughout procedure.
  • Initiates and maintains IV access.
  • Administers all ordered medications, intravenous drips and emergency medications before, during and after procedure.
  • Operates specialized equipment used in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Responds appropriately to all emergency situations within the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
  • Initiates life support techniques in the event of a cardiac and respiratory arrest including CPR, drug administration, defibrillation, temporary pacemaker insertion, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion and airway management.
  • Assesses patient for complications related to medications or procedures and responds appropriately.
  • Discontinues arterial and venous access safely through use of manual compression or available compression devices.
  • Assists physician with use of invasive closure devices.

Position Details:

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Education:

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years-Nursing (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification within 6 months - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Clinical Skills, Communication, Computer Literacy, Interpersonal Communication, Preceptor Skills, Teamwork

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.


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