Cardiology Technologist (Diploma)

Fraser Health Authority; Pitt Meadows; On-site; CAD 48,587 - 60,683; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in British Columbia is seeking a casual Cardiology Technologist to perform ECG testing and other cardiac assessments at Ridge Meadows Hospital. Candidates should have completed a Cardiology Technology Diploma and possess CSCT certification. The role requires effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Competitive hourly pay is offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of recent related experience or equivalent education.
• Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECG testing, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and ABP testing.
• Explain procedures and answer patient questions.
• Scan and analyze test strips for medical staff interpretation.
• Assist with pacemaker interrogation under supervision.
• Enter patient test information into Meditech.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to work effectively with others

Strong organizational skills

Proficiency in operating related equipment

Physical ability to perform job duties

Education

Completion of a recognized Cardiology Technology Program at the Diploma level

Job description

Cardiology Technologist (Diploma)

Fraser Health Authority

Salary

CAD $35.27 - $44.05 per hour

Job Summary

A casual Cardiology Technologist (Diploma) is needed to join our team at Ridge Meadows Hospital, Maple Ridge, B.C. The role involves performing ECG testing, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring under general supervision. The position includes data entry, equipment maintenance, and staff training, with potential to assist in pacemaker interrogation under physician direction.

Responsibilities

• Perform Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, stress testing, Holter and event monitor testing, and ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) testing.
• Explain procedures and answer patient questions in preparation for testing.
• Scan and analyze test strips, select and assess portions, and summarize for interpretation by medical staff.
• Assist with pacemaker interrogation, monitoring, and documentation under supervision.
• Enter patient test information into Meditech to provide a comprehensive electronic health record.
• Maintain files and reports according to department procedures.
• Demonstrate ECG testing procedures and equipment operation to students and new staff.
• Provide orientation and training to ECG staff and other hospital staff as directed.
• Maintain equipment through cleaning, lubrication, and replacement; complete requisitions for repairs.
• Distribute patient reports to appropriate wards and departments.
• Assist with development, implementation, and updates of department policies.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Completion of a recognized Cardiology Technology Program at the Diploma level with two (2) years recent related experience, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
• Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in operating related equipment.
• Physical ability to perform job duties.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce, fostering an environment of respect, caring, and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aim to ensure inclusivity, equity, and cultural safety for all individuals.

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