Cardiology Technologist

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate, and as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Cardiology Technologist performs a variety of non-invasive cardiology procedures and routine maintenance of equipment. Using a personal computer and related software, performs database functions, including editing of electrocardiograms, storage and retrieval of cardiac records, and related clerical duties.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

1. Certified by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologist (CSCT); and
2. Graduate of a recognized diploma training program in Cardiology Technology; and
3. One (1) year recent, related experience; and
4. Eligible for membership with the Cardiology Technologist Association of British Columbia (CTABC); and
5. Basic Life Support Certificate (BLSC), Level C.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Skills And Abilities

1. Prioritize and organize work.
2. Observe and assess clients/patients.
3. Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
4. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
5. Deal with others effectively.
6. Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
7. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD828.pdf