Cardiology Technologist (Diploma) - Surrey Memorial Hospital

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

Job summary

A health care organization is seeking a Part Time Cardiology Technologist for Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey, B.C. The role involves performing ECG testing and summarizing data, requiring a recognized diploma in Cardiology Technology and effective communication skills. This position offers competitive hourly wages and contributes to patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years recent related experience or equivalent education, training, and experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Performs ECG testing and summarizes test data for interpretation.
• Explains procedures to patients and answers their questions.
• Maintains equipment and performs general operational tasks.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to operate related equipment

Organizational skills

Education

Completion of a recognized Cardiology Technology Program at the Diploma level

Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) certified

Tools

Meditech

Job description

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Salary: The salary range for this position is CAD $35.27 - $44.05 / hour

Overview

We are currently hiring for a Part Time Cardiology Technologist (Diploma) to join our Cardiology team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, B.C.

Detailed Overview

Under general supervision, performs techniques relating to Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, stress testing, holter and Ambulatory Blood Pressure (ABP) monitoring. Performs related procedures including scanning, analyzing and selecting portions of test strips; records, summarizes and/or interprets data for use by physician. As required, under the direction of a physician and under supervision, may assist with Pacemaker interrogation, monitoring and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, stress testing, holter and/or event monitor testing and Ambulatory Blood Pressure (ABP) testing.
• Explains procedures and answers patient questions in preparation for testing.
• Scans and analyzes ECG, stress and holter monitor test strips; selects and assesses portions of test strips and summarizes for interpretation by medical staff.
• Under supervision, may assist with Pacemaker interrogation, monitoring and documentation.
• Enters patient test information as per department protocols, into Meditech to provide Electronic Health Records database for client/patient files.
• Maintains appropriate files and reports according to established department procedures/policies.
• Demonstrates ECG testing procedures and operation of related equipment to students and new staff.
• Provides orientation and training to ECG staff and other hospital staff as directed.
• Maintains equipment by cleaning, lubricating and replacing items as required; completes requisitions for repair using established procedures.
• Distributes patient reports to appropriate wards and/or departments.
• Provides input and assists with the development, implementation and update of department policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience
Completion of a recognized Cardiology Technology Program at the Diploma level plus two (2) years recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) certified.

Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; ability to deal effectively with others; ability to organize work; ability to operate related equipment; physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

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. Our hiring practices strive to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care.

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