Cardiology Technologist - (212802)

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health authority is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Technologist to join their multidisciplinary team. In this vital role, you will perform non-invasive cardiology procedures while ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. Your expertise in operating specialized equipment and managing cardiac records will contribute to the overall health and well-being of patients. This position offers a supportive environment where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Certified by the CSCT and graduated from a diploma program in Cardiology Technology.
• One year of recent experience and eligible for CTABC membership.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive cardiology procedures and maintain equipment.
• Edit electrocardiograms and manage cardiac records using a computer.

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 of the position

Education

Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologist (CSCT)

Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Cardiology Technology

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLSC), Level C

Tools

Personal computer

Database software

Job description

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.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, and 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: Education, Training And Experience

• Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologist (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.