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Full-Time

Cardiac Technician AT

Deerfield

Posted on 6/27/2024

iRhythm Technologies

iRhythm Technologies

1,001-5,000 employees

Advanced cardiac monitoring solutions provider

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$42.5k - $59.2kAnnually

Junior

Highland Park, IL, USA

Requires onsite presence in Deerfield, Illinois, USA for a weekly in-office presence. Must live within 70 miles of the Deerfield office.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years’ work experience as a telemetry technician, holter scanner, or other specialty requiring ECG interpretation or equivalent education experience
  • High School Diploma required; Associate degree or 2 years college course work preferred
  • Current CCT certification and/or RN/Paramedic License or ability to be certified within 120 days of hire
  • Intermediate to advanced rhythm interpretation skills
  • Knowledge of medical terminology specific to cardiology is helpful
  • Intermediate level PC proficiency
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Able to work remotely from home; within 70 miles of our Deerfield office
Responsibilities
  • Reading, interpreting, and reporting on 90-second ECG strips in a fast-paced environment
  • Continuously develop clinical knowledge, particularly ECG rhythm interpretation skills
  • Perform 100% of the quality assurance of reports provided to medical professionals, and provide report format modifications and additions as requested
  • Communicate critical findings to medical professionals verbally and in writing
  • Contact patients via telephone to obtain follow-up transmissions as indicated
  • Adherence to HIPAA Guidelines and Good Clinical Practices
  • Maintain compliance with job-specific proficiency requirements, including CCT certification (RN or Paramedic may qualify)
  • Meet or exceed the productivity and quality metrics as defined for the role
  • Other duties as assigned

iRhythm Technologies focuses on cardiac monitoring solutions, with its main product being the Zio Patch, a wearable device that tracks heart rhythms for up to 14 days. This extended monitoring helps healthcare providers detect irregular heart rhythms that shorter monitoring might miss, making it especially useful for patients at risk. The company serves both patients and healthcare providers, generating revenue by selling the Zio Patch and offering data analysis services to interpret the collected information. iRhythm aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare workflows in the cardiac health sector.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

24%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent investments from Daiwa Securities and Capstone Investment Advisors indicate strong market confidence in iRhythm's growth potential.
  • The expansion into international markets and new initiatives like the 'Know Your Rhythm' campaign could drive significant revenue growth.
  • Collaborations with major healthcare platforms like Epic enhance iRhythm's market penetration and operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing class action lawsuits could result in substantial financial liabilities and damage to iRhythm's reputation.
  • The competitive landscape in cardiac monitoring is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.

What makes iRhythm Technologies unique

  • iRhythm's Zio Patch offers up to 14 days of continuous cardiac monitoring, significantly longer than many competitors' devices.
  • The integration with Epic allows seamless data sharing and workflow integration for healthcare providers, enhancing diagnostic efficiency.
  • iRhythm's focus on telehealth solutions positions it well in the evolving healthcare landscape, especially post-COVID-19.

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