Cardiology Technologist - (210146)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Victoria seeks a Cardiology Technologist to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures and manage equipment. The ideal candidate will hold CSCT certification and have recent experience in cardiology. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team are essential for this role, which prioritizes patient safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Certified cardiology technologist with recent experience in related aspects.
• Eligible for membership with the Cardiology Technologist Association of British Columbia (CTABC).

Responsibilities

• Perform various non-invasive cardiology procedures and equipment maintenance.
• Manage database functions including editing electrocardiograms and clerical duties.

Skills

Prioritize and organize work

Observe and assess clients/patients

Operate related equipment

Communicate effectively

Deal with others effectively

Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team

Physical ability to perform the duties

Education

Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Cardiology Technology

Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT)

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLSC), Level C

Job description

Overview

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Manager or designate, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Cardiology Technologist performs a variety of non-invasive cardiology procedures and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Using a personal computer and related software, performs database functions, including editing of electrocardiograms, storage and retrieval of cardiac records, and related clerical duties.

Qualifications

• Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT); and
• Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Cardiology Technology; and
• One (1) year recent, related experience; and
• Eligible for membership with the Cardiology Technologist Association of British Columbia (CTABC); and
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLSC), Level C.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Skills And Abilities

• Prioritize and organize work.
• Observe and assess clients/patients.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.