Cardiology Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Grande Prairie; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiology Technologist I to join their team. In this role, you will prepare patients for essential cardiac tests, ensuring they understand the procedures and equipment. You'll analyze results and provide critical insights for physician interpretation, while also contributing to the training of new staff. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and additional retention allowance, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about cardiology technology. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make a difference in patient care, this role is for you.

Benefits

Remote Retention Allowance

Competitive Pay Rate

Flexible Shifts

Qualifications

• Completion of a certificate from an accredited school of Cardiology Technology.
• Active or eligible registration with ASRCT and CSCT.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for non-invasive cardiac testing and explain procedures.
• Analyze and summarize test results, generating reports for physicians.

Skills

Patient Preparation

Cardiac Testing

Equipment Maintenance

Resuscitation Measures

Education

Certificate in Cardiology Technology

Tools

Holter Monitoring Equipment

Ambulatory Monitoring Equipment

Job description

Your Opportunity:

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place, with an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:

As a Cardiology Technologist I, you will prepare patients (clients, residents) for non-invasive cardiac testing to investigate cardiac abnormalities and function levels, including Holter Monitoring, Exercise Tolerance Testing, and Ambulatory Monitoring. You will explain procedures, educate patients on equipment function as needed, and collect patient histories for procedures, documenting information for physicians. You will analyze and summarize test results, generate reports for physician interpretation, and provide expertise in the setup, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment. You will also be responsible for implementing resuscitation measures when necessary. Additionally, you will precept and orient new staff and students, contribute to the evaluation of cardiology trainees and students, and serve as a clinical resource by providing information regarding cardiology technology to staff and patients.

Additional Details:
- Classification: Cardiology Technologist I
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Unit 25 Cardiology
- Location: Grande Prairie Regional Hospital
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 12-MAY-2025
- Start Date: 22-MAY-2025
- End Date: 10-OCT-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Salary Range: $31.13 - $40.38 per hour
- Shifts per cycle: 15
- Minimum Qualifications:
- Completion of a certificate from an accredited school of Cardiology Technology
- Active or eligible registration with the Alberta Society of Registered Cardiology Technologists (ASRCT)
- Active or eligible registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT)
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Additional Qualifications: As required.
Preferred Qualifications: Completion or ongoing work towards Cardiac Device Certification (BCIT program available).