Cardiology Technologist - (223726)

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Nanaimo is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Technologist to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures and maintain critical equipment. As part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will be responsible for editing electrocardiograms and managing cardiac records. The ideal candidate will be certified, have relevant education, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to patient safety and quality care in an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• Certified by the CSCT.
• Graduate of a recognized diploma in Cardiology Technology.
• One year recent related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of non-invasive cardiology procedures.
• Maintain equipment used in cardiology.
• Edit electrocardiograms and manage cardiac records.

Skills

Prioritize and organize work

Observe and assess clients/patients

Operate related equipment

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

Education

Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologist (CSCT)

Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Cardiology Technology

Eligible for membership with the Cardiology Technologist Association of British Columbia (CTABC)

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLSC), Level C

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.