Join BayCare as a Cardiac Device Technician
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Facility: BayCare Health System, Medical Group
Shift: Days | Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Hours may vary)
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite
Status: Non-Exempt
Weekend Work: None
On Call: No
About BayCare
Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
BayCare is Tampa Bay's leading multi-specialty group with more than 600 providers practicing 45 specialties in over 175 outpatient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and west central Florida regions.
Role Overview
As a Cardiac Device Technician, you will support physicians and patients by managing implanted cardiac devices, monitoring patient data, and ensuring efficient coordination of cardiac care services.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing implanted cardiac device interrogations and adjusting device settings under provider supervision
- Managing implanted cardiac device setup, monitoring, reporting, and remote transmissions
- Monitoring and reporting LifeVest data
- Serving as a resource to physicians and staff while supporting efficient patient flow
- Providing education to patients and families regarding device function, monitoring, and follow-up care
- Assisting with post-implant wound checks
- Serving as a liaison between patients, providers, and clinical staff
- Troubleshooting critical device issues and coordinating timely resolution
- Managing device recall notices and coordinating patient follow-up
- Monitoring devices nearing ERI and coordinating generator replacement scheduling
- Maintaining device databases, monitoring records, and reporting systems
- Supporting appointment scheduling, medical record management, and clinic operations
- Ensuring equipment and examination rooms are maintained and properly stocked
Qualifications
Education
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Experience
Required (one of the following):
- Cardiology Arrhythmia Certification and three (3) years of healthcare experience
- Cardiology Arrhythmia Certification and one (1) year of cardiology experience
- Cardiology Arrhythmia Certification and graduation from an approved technical school specializing in implanted devices and/or arrhythmias
- An equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the role
Required Skills
- Understanding of cardiac arrhythmias, pacing therapies, and defibrillation therapies
- Knowledge of cardiac devices including pacemakers and related technologies
Licensure / Certification
Required:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred:
- CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician)
- RCES (Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist)
- CCDS (Certified Cardiac Device Specialist)
- CEPS (Certified Electrophysiology Specialist)
What We Offer
Unlock your Career Potential: Join our Medical Group Team and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!
- Medical Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) Match and Additional Annual Employer Contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Annual Performance Appraisal and Team Award Bonus
- Extensive Training and Mentorship Opportunities
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Community Discounts and Additional Perks
- AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Take the Next Step
Unlock your career potential and join a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care throughout the BayCare Medical Group.
Apply today to join BayCare as a Cardiac Device Technician!
BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.