Pacemaker Tech

Pacemaker Technician Senior

Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital has proudly served residents across Southeast Michigan since 1953. With 632 beds, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital and home to five residency programs and a cardiology fellowship in partnership with Wayne State University School of Medicine. Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is verified as a Level II trauma center and accredited by the Joint Commission as a primary stroke center. The hospital is also known for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neuroscience, women's health, heart and vascular and cancer care.

The Pacemaker Technician Senior works directly with patients to provide PPM/ICD device analysis, detection of problems and initiation of interventions, and continued follow-up under the direction of the physician. The pacemaker technician is responsible for performing interrogations, determining pacing thresholds, reprogramming devices, and assessing battery statuses. The technician will be involved in research protocols; specific guidelines will be reviewed for each protocol.

Qualifications

• Required The Pacemaker Technician needs to have a good background in cardiac care with respect to arrhythmia monitoring skills. The Pacemaker Technician must be able to interpret device analysis and notify the Pacemaker Clinic RN or the attending physician with any abnormality. Detailed knowledge of new technology in devices is required. Rapid developing technologies require continual updates to keep current on technical aspects of devices.
• EKG interpretation experience required, NA, E/P Lab or Cath Lab experience. Preferred
• CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association 180 Days required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross required

Primary Location

SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn

Department Name

EP Lab - Dearborn Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p,m,

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.