Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced - Diagnostic Imaging (Signing Bonus Available)
Req ID: 170850
Location: Northern Zone, Aberdeen Hospital
Department: DI ECG CRESP
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT(100%) x 1
CUPE Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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Successful candidates may also be eligible for a $5,000 - $10,000 signing bonus and up to $5,000 of relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.
About the Opportunity
The Registered Cardiology Technologist performs noninvasive cardiac diagnostic tests: Electrocardiograms, Signal Average Electrocardiograms, Ambulatory Monitoring (Holter Scanning/Interpretation Event Loop Recorder), and physician-assisted Exercise Tolerance Testing (Stress Testing). The Technologist prepares patients for ambulatory monitoring and is responsible for performing stress tests under the direct supervision of the Cardiologist. The Registered Cardiology Technologist will also be responsible for precepting/mentoring all new learners in the department.
Travel to other sites may be required.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
* Grade 12 plus successful completion of a Cardiology Technology program or acceptable equivalent
* Current registration and good standing with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists
* In the absence of candidates who meet the above qualifications, consideration may be given to those who are currently enrolled in a Cardiology Technology program.
* Current BLS (HCP) certification
* Recent clinical experience in an ECG Department and demonstrated proficiency in performing EKGs, Holter Monitors (includes scanning), and Stress Testing
* Strong sense of initiative and responsibility
* Ability to adapt to flexible workload and stressful situations
* Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
* Permanent full-time positions; 75 hours biweekly
Compensation and Incentives
$30.31 - $32.55 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Some opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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