iRhythm Technologies

Public Relations Manager

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, BiotechnologyIndustries

Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Company Information

Career-defining. Life-changing. At iRhythm, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills and your career while impacting the lives of people around the world. iRhythm is shaping a future where everyone, everywhere can access the best possible cardiac health solutions. Every day, we collaborate, create, and constantly reimagine what’s possible. We think big and move fast, driven by our commitment to put patients first and improve lives. We need builders like you. Curious and innovative problem solvers looking for the chance to meaningfully shape the future of cardiac health, our company, and your career.

About Us: At iRhythm, we see a new healthcare landscape — where patients can count on timely diagnoses, and care teams are so confident in their diagnostic results that they can turn their focus to patient care rather than administrative tasks. Our mission is to boldly innovate to create trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease. We believe in precision medicine, informed by state-of-the-art AI and delivered through integrated partnerships with health care providers. iRhythm is at the forefront of this new landscape and we’re determined to lead the industry into the next era of cardiac care and more — that’s why we need you!

Position Overview

We’re looking for a media-savvy communicator who thrives on identifying and telling meaningful stories—rooted in patient experiences, clinical data, milestone news, and news cycle trends. This is a strategic execution role for someone who knows how to package a story, pitch creatively, and amplify impact across earned and social channels—all in close partnership with the PR lead and agency support.

Highlights

  • Translate and amplify data-driven milestones and scientific narratives
  • Drive earned media momentum and breakthrough coverage
  • Scale our Zio patient storytelling program
  • Support multi-audience storytelling across consumer health, clinical, business, and scientific audiences
  • Strategically amplify wins across social and stakeholder channels
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agency partners

Ideal Candidate Has

  • Healthcare or MedTech PR experience
  • Strong storytelling instincts
  • Comfort working with scientific and business content
  • Collaborative, strategic mindset
  • Brings insight-driven ideas and works in close partnership with the PR lead to pressure-test them through an audience and business lens.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and package stories rooted in company milestones, clinical data, media trends, and audience needs
  • Shape stories for consumer, corporate, business, and trade audiences—via earned media and social channels
  • Manage and grow our patient storytelling program—from sourcing and interviewing to compliant promotion
  • Support earned media strategy and pitching in collaboration with external agency and iRhythm PR lead
  • Amplify media coverage, publications, awards, and leadership visibility across stakeholder channels
  • Translate complex scientific and HEOR data into clear, relevant, and engaging narratives
  • Contribute to corporate social storytelling tied to milestones, awareness campaigns, and reputation-building
  • Ensure timely content alignment and approval through Legal, Regulatory, Marketing, and leadership teams
  • Collaborate on editorial planning and content development aligned to strategic comms priorities
  • Track and report on PR outcomes and stakeholder engagement with an eye toward strategic impact

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5+ years public relations—ideally in healthcare, MedTech, or digital health
  • Excellent writing, idea packaging, and media storytelling skills
  • Experience translating scientific or data-heavy content into media-ready and stakeholder-relevant formats
  • Hands-on experience contributing to successful media pitching and packaging—knows what it takes to build compelling stories and generate media interest
  • Familiarity with regulated environments and working with Legal/Regul

Skills

Public Relations
Media Relations
Storytelling
Content Creation
Social Media
Communication
Pitching
Earned Media
Clinical Data
Patient Stories

iRhythm Technologies

Advanced cardiac monitoring solutions provider

About iRhythm Technologies

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 heart data. iRhythm aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare workflows in the cardiac health sector.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$102.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Mental Health Support
Hybrid Work Options
Pet Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from emerging cardiac monitoring technologies threatens market share.
FDA warning letter may lead to regulatory scrutiny and potential fines.
Shareholder investigation could result in legal challenges and financial liabilities.

Differentiation

Zio Patch offers up to 14 days of uninterrupted cardiac monitoring.
iRhythm's Zio Patch is the smallest and least conspicuous cardiac diagnostic device.
The company provides data analysis services for actionable insights from Zio Patch data.

Upsides

Wearable health tech market growth aligns with iRhythm's business model.
Telehealth expansion increases demand for remote monitoring solutions like Zio Patch.
AI integration enhances arrhythmia detection accuracy in iRhythm's Zio Patch.

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