Cardiology Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Canada is seeking a Cardiology Technologist I. In this role, you will prepare patients for cardiac testing, analyze results, and educate clients. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and it's essential to be registered with the relevant cardiology technologist associations. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work under physical demands. A valid BCLS-HCP is also required. This position offers competitive salary and benefits within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a certificate from an accredited school of Cardiology Technology.
• Active registration with ASRCT and CSCT.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for non-invasive cardiac testing.
• Analyze and summarize test results for physician interpretation.
• Precept and orient new staff and students.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a physically demanding environment

Critical thinking

Organization

Problem-solving skills

Education

Certificate from an accredited school of Cardiology Technology

Active registration with Alberta Society of Registered Cardiology Technologist (ASRCT)

Active registration with Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT)

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Job description

As a Cardiology Technologist I, you will prepare the patients (clients, residents) for non-invasive cardiac testing to investigate cardiac abnormalities and level of function, including Holter Monitoring, Exercise Tolerance Testing and Ambulatory Monitoring. You will explain procedures and educate patients on equipment function as required as well as collect client history for procedures and document information for physicians. You will analyze and summarize test results, and generate reports for physician interpretation. You will provide expertise in the set-up, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment and will be required to implement resuscitation measures when necessary. You will precept, orient new staff and students and provide input into the evaluation of cardiology trainees and/or students. You will also serve as a clinical resource by providing information regarding cardiology technology to staff and patients.

• Classification: Cardiology Technologist I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: 2A7 cardiac sciences
• Primary Location: Mazankowski Heart Institute
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 31-DEC-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 12-JAN-2026
• Temporary End Date: 30-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 60
• Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $33.02
• Maximum Salary: $42.84
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of certificate from an accredited school of Cardiology Technology. Active or eligible registration with the Alberta Society of Registered Cardiology Technologist (ASRCT). Active or eligible registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists Cardiology Technology (CSCT). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications

Current registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) and Alberta Society of Cardiology Technologists (ASRCT) and is a member in Good Standing and must be maintained throughout employment. Demonstrated strong communication skills within a multi professional team environment along with the ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment. Ability to walk long distances each shift. Ability to push the ECG cart for long distances multiple times during a shift Must be able to lift, mobilize and transport patients via stretcher and wheelchair.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years' experience in advanced arrhythmia interpretation. Demonstrated excellent critical thinking, organization and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work with competing priorities. Demonstrated respectful, professional relationships with patients and families, and all members of the multidisciplinary team required.