cardiac technician - Lethbridge, Canada - CardioLife

Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: Experience an asset

Tasks

• Train students, other technologists or nurses
• Check, calibrate and perform routine maintenance to equipment
• Operate electromyography and diagnostic equipment
• Prepare recordings and reports of findings for physicians
• Review patient's case history and assess nature of problem to determine procedures and tests required
• Monitor cardiac activity and record results
• Operate electrocardiographs, cardiac ultrasound and other electronic equipment
• Perform cardiovascular procedures and tests
• Prepare reports for interpretation by cardiologists

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists Registration
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate

Area of specialization

• Electrocardiography tests
• Ambulatory monitoring
• Exercise stress testing
• Holter monitoring/scanning

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities