Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: Health Sciences Centre
Cardiovascular Technologist I
Cardiac & Critical Care Program- Cath Lab
Permanent Full-time
28569POS
Hours 70 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days, Nights, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)
Salary LX-28 ($32.82 - $41.51 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0005857
Posted Date 2025-01-14
Closing Date 2025-01-21
Demands, duties, qualifications
Job Summary
The Cardiovascular Technologist I is responsible for operating specialized monitoring equipment in the Cath Lab during invasive cardiovascular procedures under the direction of a Cardiologist. The technologist assists with procedure set up, monitors patients' vitals, heart rhythm, and blood pressure and operates equipment, documents and generates reports related to procedures. Performs other related duties as required. Following a suitable period of Cardiac Cath Lab orientation and experience, and completion of additional courses and training in electrophysiology, the incumbent will progress from Cardiovascular Technologist I to Cardiovascular Technologist II
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts supplies to restock procedure rooms or pacemaker analyzer less than 10 lbs.
Occasionally lifts/moves or transports equipment and patients over 50 lbs.
Higher level of attentiveness and alertness are required when recording ECG levels, blood pressure, oxygen changes, or abnormal rhythms, when doing valve flow/area and shunt determinations calculations, and when analyzing blood samples for catheterization.
Job Qualifications
Graduation with a Diploma in Cardiovascular Technology from a recognized/approved college is required
Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required
*Should there be no qualified internal/external candidates, consideration may be given to a candidate who has graduated from a post-secondary degree or diploma in a health care related field, who also has thorough knowledge and skills in adult cardiac care, including cardiac anatomy and physiology, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and hemodynamic monitoring.
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