Cardiac Device Specialist
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LocationPort Matilda, PA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentElectrophysiology
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 21, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Graduate from a specialty training program or possess an Associate's degree
ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
BLS certification within 6 months of hire
Proficiency in cardiac device interrogation and reprogramming
Ability to perform remote monitoring evaluation and triage
Ability to interpret arrhythmias and troubleshoot device settings
Ability to communicate critical findings to physicians
Willingness to travel to outreach locations
Experience with MURJ system
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Minimum of 1 year of related work experience
IBHRE certification
Skills
MURJ
Benefits
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Domestic partner benefits
Location:
Geisinger Healthplex State College
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
No
Job Summary:
Assists with the day-to-day function of the outpatient Electrophysiology (EP) Heart Rhythm Device Clinic (HRDC).
This specialist will collaborate with the Device RN in order to provide continuity of care. Follows device protocols set by the Electrophysiologist based on industry standards related to interrogating, interpreting, and re-programming cardiac devices with minimal physician supervision.
Remote evaluation of online information, retrieval and triage of that information, preparing reports for physician evaluation and approval for entry to the medical record. Troubleshoot critical device issues and take immediate steps toward resolution.
Job Duties:
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Evaluates, manages and provides support in the delivery of quality clinical care of patients with implanted cardiac pacemakers, defibrillator, and loop recorder devices. Demonstrates knowledge and function of devices and utilizes critical thinking skills.
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Responsible for performing interrogations and necessary reprogramming of devices in patients who are scheduled in the office setting, including urgent walk-in appointments, according to type of device and patient needs.
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Performs an independent daily review of remote transmission of devices implanted within patients. Correlates information with the clinical condition of patients to assist in the management of arrhythmias.
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Evaluates and triages pacemaker and defibrillator reports, both routine and those sent with alerts. Completes reports for physician review and interpretation in MURJ system.
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Assists with cardiac rhythm monitoring and data collection and provides ongoing device education to patients and families for all Pacemaker, ICD and Loop Recorder patients for both in office and remote monitoring device follow up.
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Able to communicate critical findings to Device RN and/or the Electrophysiology physician directly for urgent needs.
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Able to interpret arrhythmias, troubleshoot and reprogram settings of pacemaker / defibrillator according to patient’s needs and department protocols.
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Ensure all in office charges are entered accurately daily to include correct diagnosis codes.
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Additional monitoring duties may include telephone triage, reviewing medical history, and the ability to communicate critical events or findings to the nurses/physicians directly.
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Position may require travel to outreach location locations to provide device clinic services.
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Responsible for contacting patients in regard to any company recalls thus requiring closer and more frequent monitoring and taking appropriate measures for any further changes in the device that may be required.
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Demonstrates flexibility by performing additional duties when and where indicated.
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. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Hours: 7:30-4
Graduate from specialty training program OR Associate’s degree required upon hire.
Nice to have
IBHRE (International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners) certification preferred.
Education:
Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required), Associate’s Degree-Related Field of Study (Required), Bachelor’s Degree-Related Field of Study (Preferred)
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s):
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification within 6 months - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support Certification within 6 months - Default Issuing Body, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners Certification (IBHRE) within 3 years - International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)
Skills:
About the company
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
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KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
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EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
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LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
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INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
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SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Benefits
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.
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