Cardiology Technologist

Overview We are currently looking to fill a casual opportunity for a Cardiology Technologist (Diploma) at Burnaby Hospital, located in Burnaby, BC. The employer is Fraser Health Authority. Salary: CAD $35.27 - $44.05 per hour. 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 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, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. Our team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to putting people first. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care. Important: Recruitment scam warning Please be on alert for recruitment scams. Fraser Health is aware of scams falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. We will never ask for money or payment, nor ask you to download or install an app at any point during our recruitment process. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Casual Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr