We are seeking a Relief Part Time Cardiology Technologist at East Kootenay Hospital in Cranbrook, BC.
Days of work: Rotating, Days
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00, 07:00 to 15:00
What we offer:
Employee & Family Assistance Program Employer paid training/education opportunities Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan Employer paid insurance premiums Extended health & dental coverage Municipal Pension Plan Work-life balance
New Rate as of April 1, 2024 will be $35.27 to $44.05.
What will you work on?
The Cardiology Technologist performs techniques relating to Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, stress testing, Holter and event Recorders and pacemaker monitoring and other types of diagnostic cardiac equipment. Explains procedures to prepare patients for testing such as ECG, stress testing, Holter monitoring, pacemaker monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and related tests and answers related questions. Performs a variety of non-invasive examinations such as ECG, stress testing and Holter and event monitoring and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring by attaching electrodes to the patient, operating equipment, analyzing and recording relevant data for interpretation by cardiologist and/or internist. Explains cardiac pacemaker screen system to patients, monitors cardiac pacemakers and notifies cardiologist and/or internist of abnormalities; contacts patients by telephone for repeat recordings as required. Monitors patients and scans test strips during cardiograms and stress tests and takes appropriate action upon recognition of cardiac arrhythmias or other abnormalities in accordance with established policies and procedures. Scans and analyzes ECG, stress, Holter and event monitor, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring test strips. Selects and assesses appropriate portions of test strips and summarizes for interpretation by medical staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Transfers and assigns ECGs in ECG Cardiology Management systems (i.e. Tracemaster) for interpretation by medical staff. Demonstrates ECG testing procedures and operation of related equipment as required. Monitors ongoing departmental activity levels and assists fellow staff to meet requests for service. Maintains statistics and files completed reports. Maintains equipment by cleaning, lubricating and replacing items such as paper rolls, electrodes, and leads. Participates in Quality Management and/or Quality Assurance programs (including LEAN projects/initiatives) by providing information and input to Manager (or designate). Participates in the instruction/orientation of staff and/or students by assisting with departmental orientations, in-service presentations, demonstrating procedures and answering questions, as required. Maintains and updates own clinical knowledge within area of practice. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Where are we located?
Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Cranbrook is the business capital of the East Kootenays and the largest city in the Rocky Mountain Region. Nestled on a gentle plain with scenic mountain vistas in the distance, it is considered by many to be an ideal location to raise a family or retire. Boasting more hours of sunshine than anywhere else in the province, its residents enjoy a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities including golf, hiking and skiing. For those who enjoy more urban pursuits, there are shops, boutiques and cafés, as well as an arts centre and heritage attractions. Cranbrook’s economy is driven primarily by mining, forestry, transportation and tourism.
Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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Days of work: Rotating, Days
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00, 07:00 to 15:00
What we offer:
Employee & Family Assistance Program Employer paid training/education opportunities Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan Employer paid insurance premiums Extended health & dental coverage Municipal Pension Plan Work-life balance
New Rate as of April 1, 2024 will be $35.27 to $44.05.
What will you work on?
The Cardiology Technologist performs techniques relating to Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, stress testing, Holter and event Recorders and pacemaker monitoring and other types of diagnostic cardiac equipment. Explains procedures to prepare patients for testing such as ECG, stress testing, Holter monitoring, pacemaker monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and related tests and answers related questions. Performs a variety of non-invasive examinations such as ECG, stress testing and Holter and event monitoring and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring by attaching electrodes to the patient, operating equipment, analyzing and recording relevant data for interpretation by cardiologist and/or internist. Explains cardiac pacemaker screen system to patients, monitors cardiac pacemakers and notifies cardiologist and/or internist of abnormalities; contacts patients by telephone for repeat recordings as required. Monitors patients and scans test strips during cardiograms and stress tests and takes appropriate action upon recognition of cardiac arrhythmias or other abnormalities in accordance with established policies and procedures. Scans and analyzes ECG, stress, Holter and event monitor, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring test strips. Selects and assesses appropriate portions of test strips and summarizes for interpretation by medical staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Transfers and assigns ECGs in ECG Cardiology Management systems (i.e. Tracemaster) for interpretation by medical staff. Demonstrates ECG testing procedures and operation of related equipment as required. Monitors ongoing departmental activity levels and assists fellow staff to meet requests for service. Maintains statistics and files completed reports. Maintains equipment by cleaning, lubricating and replacing items such as paper rolls, electrodes, and leads. Participates in Quality Management and/or Quality Assurance programs (including LEAN projects/initiatives) by providing information and input to Manager (or designate). Participates in the instruction/orientation of staff and/or students by assisting with departmental orientations, in-service presentations, demonstrating procedures and answering questions, as required. Maintains and updates own clinical knowledge within area of practice. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Where are we located?
Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Cranbrook is the business capital of the East Kootenays and the largest city in the Rocky Mountain Region. Nestled on a gentle plain with scenic mountain vistas in the distance, it is considered by many to be an ideal location to raise a family or retire. Boasting more hours of sunshine than anywhere else in the province, its residents enjoy a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities including golf, hiking and skiing. For those who enjoy more urban pursuits, there are shops, boutiques and cafés, as well as an arts centre and heritage attractions. Cranbrook’s economy is driven primarily by mining, forestry, transportation and tourism.
Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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