Quality Control Lead at iRhythm Technologies

California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of GMP, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and quality system procedures
  • Experience with Device History Record (DHR) review, Receiving Inspection (RI), calibration, and preventive maintenance (PM) audits
  • Ability to perform physical inspections, labeling, and QAD transactions
  • Familiarity with inventory reconciliation, MRB (Material Review Board) processes, and non-conforming material investigations
  • Skills in conducting Gemba walks, monitoring compliance, cleanliness, and material segregation
  • Understanding of quality metrics and KPIs (e.g., RI Throughput, Right First Time (RFT), Calibration Compliance Rate, PM Compliance, NC Trending, Inspection Lead Time)
  • Ability to interface with manufacturing, materials, engineering, and quality teams
  • Audit readiness and support capabilities, including record retrieval and preparation

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve Device History Records (DHRs) for sub-assemblies and Finished Goods (FG) to ensure compliance with GMP and procedural requirements
  • Review and approve RI documentation for completeness and traceability prior to material release
  • Audit calibration and PM records to ensure documentation accuracy and equipment qualification compliance
  • Maintain records in alignment with GDP and submit them for document control archival
  • Assist RI team with incoming inspection of raw materials and components as needed to meet throughput targets
  • Perform physical inspection, labeling, and QAD transactions to release accepted lots
  • Perform and reconcile on-hold qualified material inventory
  • Participate in MRB inventory control; reconcile physical inventory vs. system (QAD)
  • Initiate and assist in investigations of non-conforming material, support segregation, quarantine, and documentation of disposition
  • Conduct routine Gemba walks in production, warehouse, receiving, and MRB to ensure labeling and identification compliance
  • Monitor cleanliness, organization, and status segregation of materials
  • Support monthly Laboratory Assessments and equipment inventory audits
  • Support and contribute to departmental metrics and KPIs: RI Throughput, Right First Time (RFT), Calibration Compliance Rate, Preventive Maintenance (PM) Compliance, NC Trending Metrics, Inspection Lead Time
  • Perform RI and final acceptance inspections based on workload prioritization
  • Interface with manufacturing, materials, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues and ensure continuous flow
  • Escalate quality risks or systemic issues to leadership in a timely manner
  • Retrieve and prepare DHR, RI, calibration, and PM records for internal and external audits
  • Act as audit escort

Skills

GMP
DHR Review
Receiving Inspection
Calibration Audit
Preventive Maintenance
Quality Audits
Inspections
Quality Metrics

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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