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Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced
- Halifax, NS, Canada
$32.48 - $36.65 hourly · Full-time
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- $32.48 - $36.65 hourly
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- Full-time
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Req ID: 227352
Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Summer Street Entrance - QEII
Department: OPCZ Cardiac Electrodiag Unit
Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1
Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 7-Oct-26
About The Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced evaluates and assists in the diagnosis of patients’ cardiac status through a variety of noninvasive cardiac diagnostic tests. Responsibilities include preparing patients for and performing site-wide electrocardiograms, signal-averaged electrocardiograms, ambulatory monitoring (Holter/Event Monitor preliminary reporting), and physician-assisted exercise tolerance testing (stress testing). The Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced also provides preceptorship and mentorship to new learners within the department.
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
- Current BLS (HCP) certification
- Strong sense of initiative and responsibility
- Ability to adapt to flexible workload and stressful situations
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours
- Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
- Approximately 18 months
$32.48 - $36.65 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.
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, 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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Responsibilities
Evaluates and assists in diagnosing patients’ cardiac status by preparing patients for and performing electrocardiograms, signal-averaged electrocardiograms, ambulatory monitoring, and physician-assisted exercise tolerance testing. Provides preceptorship and mentorship to new learners in the department.
Requirements
Requires Grade 12 and successful completion of a Cardiology Technology program or an acceptable equivalent, current registration in good standing with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists, and current BLS (HCP) certification. Candidates should demonstrate initiative and responsibility and be able to adapt to flexible workloads and stressful situations; French or other language competencies are an asset.
Skills
- Electrocardiography
- Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography
- Holter Monitoring
- Event Monitoring
- Preliminary Reporting
- Exercise Tolerance Testing
- Cardiac Diagnostics
- Patient Preparation
- Preceptorship
- Mentorship
- Initiative
- Adaptability
- Stress Management
- Basic Life Support
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Cardiology Technology
- Cardiac Diagnostics
- Electrocardiogram
- Signal-Averaged Electrocardiogram
- Ambulatory Monitoring
- Holter Monitoring
- Event Monitoring
- Preliminary Reporting
- Exercise Tolerance Testing
- Stress Testing
- Patient Preparation
- Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists
- BLS (HCP)
- Preceptorship
- Mentorship
- Healthcare
- Noninvasive Cardiac Testing