At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.
Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute is seeking a CIED Tech to join our team!
This is a Full Time, benefits eligible position.
Cardiac Implanted Electronic Device (CIED) Technician will provide thorough, proficient interrogation, and re-programming of CIED commonly known as implanted loop records (ILRs), pacemaker (PPM), and defibrillators (ICD). These cardiac device patients may be seen in person or be contacted by a representative via phone. Technicians may be responsible for initial device interrogation, preliminary report generation, and alerting providers or registered nurse to urgent issues requiring further attention.

Education and experience:

• Graduate of an accredited degree program or high school diploma
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Knowledge of Cardiovascular terminology.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years’ experience in managing CIED patients or equivalent years of CIED Industry experience.
• Certification by a device management accredited program.
• Paramedic or healthcare provider with proven ability and experience with cardiac devices.
• Experience reviewing or managing remote monitors including Latitude, Carelink, Merlin.net, and Biotronik.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.

Essential Duties:

• Interrogates, reprograms and performs function analysis of CIED programming per provider order or protocol and under supervision of providers, inclusive of MD, PA, and NP.
• Displays efficient knowledge and usage of various device programmers such as Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Merlin, and Biotronik.
• Relays physician recommendations to the patients related to device adjustments.
• Helps to coordinate remote monitoring programs such as Latitude, Carelink, Merlin.net, and Biotronik.
• Helps ensure timely scheduling of remote device monitoring (to include troubleshooting of disconnected home monitors) and in-office device checks.
• Schedules appropriate device check follow-ups (in-office or remote).

What It’s Like Working At CMH:
We are all about our team members growth and health. That why we prioritize work/life balance, community-based wellness initiatives and tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for ALL of our team members.

CMH offers a robust benefits package that includes:

• Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• Medical plan with enhanced Tier 1 benefits provided within the CMH system.
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Basic Life insurance at no cost
• Supplemental Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) or 403(b) retirement savings plans
• Tuition IO partnership for student loan repayment assistance and tuition assistance
• Family leave program for Parental Leaves
• Comprehensive Wellness Program

Living in Central Maine:
While not at work, our team members enjoy the endless opportunities for entertainment that Maine has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing, boating along the coast and hiking at a state or national park. Centrally located to several popular attractions, residents can embark on day trips to Boston, North Conway, New Hampshire and Boothbay Harbor. Maine is a wonderful place to raise a family, with safe communities and great public and private schools.
About Central Maine Healthcare:
Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH’s hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine’s southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.
If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application

• Interrogates, reprograms and performs function analysis of CIED programming per provider order or protocol and under supervision of providers, inclusive of MD, PA, and NP.
• Displays efficient knowledge and usage of various device programmers such as Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Merlin, and Biotronik.
• Relays physician recommendations to the patients related to device adjustments.
• Helps to coordinate remote monitoring programs such as Latitude, Carelink, Merlin.net, and Biotronik.
• Helps ensure timely scheduling of remote device monitoring (to include troubleshooting of disconnected home monitors) and in-office device checks.
• Schedules appropriate device check follow-ups (in-office or remote)