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Cardiac Technician
Employer
CardioLifeDate Posted
November 25, 2024Languages
English-
Location Lethbridge, AB
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Earnings $35.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Dec 25, 2024
Employer
CardioLife
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
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?
Experience
Experience an asset
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
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating electrocardiogram and other electronic equipment to record cardiac activity of patients; in checking cardiology equipment to ensure proper operation; and in reprogramming pacemakers according to standards
- METHODICAL
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Interest in speaking with physicians and other health care professionals about test results; in performing cardiovascular procedures and tests, such as electrocardiograms, exercise tolerance tests, ambulatory monitoring and scanning of tapes, pacemaker analysis and follow-up, and echocardiogram; and in providing patients with care during procedures and tests; may administer certain drugs under direct supervision of physicians; may document and record pacemaker implant threshold measurements under direct supervision of cardiac surgeon
- innovative
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Interest in compiling and recording the results of cardiac activity to aid in the diagnosis of heart disease; may analyze tests
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with diagnostic equipment such as electroencephalographs and evoked potential equipment; and in checking, calibrating and performing routine maintenance to diagnostic equipment
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling data by taking notes on the recorded graph to identify interference such as poor electrode contact or patient movement; in preparing recordings for interpretation by neurologists; and in attaching diagnostic equipment to patients and ensuring patients' comfort and safety
- innovative
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Interest in speaking with patients to prepare them for procedures; and in assessing nature of problem to determine processes and tests required
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.