registered cardiology technologist
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November 15, 2024
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Employer details
C-health (a WELL Health Company)
Job details
*Registered Cardiology Technologist*
*Now a part of the WELL Health family, C-health continues to drive forward with its bold vision of transforming healthcare delivery in Canada. *C-era a division of C-health, provides timely and high-quality cardiovascular assessment of patients on referral from local emergency departments and GP practices. C-era is committed to applying global best practices locally. This is a fast-paced, highly collegial, and professional environment that takes immense pride in the patient-centric care that is delivered.
*Why Work Here:*
Great location
Work-life balance
Professional environment
Caring Leadership
Meaningful contribution to our community and the public
Growth & challenge
This role is essential in supporting our patients, physicians, and healthcare team by assisting with clinical support and performing cardiometabolic testing. This position may be required to act as clinical relief assisting with daily tasks such as clinical intake.
*Key responsibilities:*
*Diagnostic Patient Care*
· Apply Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitors (ABPMs) and Holter Monitors (HM) to scheduled patients; provide patients with verbal and written overview of what to expect during the test and how to obtain maximal results.
· Remove ABPMs for previously scheduled patients; confirm and document patient symptomology and activities while wearing monitor.
· Download the results for ABPMs and HMs and ensure that data is accurate and properly reflective of patient demographics and patient?s recount of the day.
· Accurately maintain a running log of ABPM and HM applications, report interpretations, and chart submission.
· Identify unsafe blood pressure readings/heart rate/HM findings and patient presentations and involve the appropriate physician (or delegate) as necessary.
· Clean all equipment to standard between each patient for illness/infection prevention and control.
*Clinical Support *
· Room patients for consultation, follow-up/testing appointments prior to seeing physician.
· Obtain 12-lead ECG and vitals (including but not limited to: height, weight, waist circumference, pulse, blood pressure, SpO2, and temperature) as necessary.
· Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of vitals, patient assessment(s), medication regime(s), and overall physical status as per clinical policy.
*Teamwork*
· Participate as part of the clinical team to prioritize patient safety and ensure positive patient experience(s) as required.
· Work collaboratively with all C-health team employees and staff by being an effective team member assisting others as required, working with different personality types, participating in team discussions, and communicating with appropriate supervisor/manager.
· Participate in bi-weekly mock code scenarios for clinical and diagnostic teams.
*Qualifications*
· RCT ? minimal experience required; or
· Proficiency in computer programs specifically EMRs and Microsoft Office.
· Completion of an accredited Cardiology Technologist education program and active or eligible registration and practice permit with ASRCT & CSCT.
· Must be able to independently auscultate a manual blood pressure.
· BCLS
· Flexibility and an ability to react quickly in a fluid and fast-paced environment.
· Strong communicator.
*Personal Characteristics*
· Highly motivated, takes initiative, demonstrates adaptability, maturity, and flexibility.
· Display professionalism, strong ethics, confidentiality, and reliability.
· Possesses a positive attitude.
· Independent judgment, discretion, and diplomacy.
· Dedicated, personable, and confident person who is passionate about their career.
· Makes decisions and recommendations governed by general procedures and guidelines.
· Exercises independent judgment in planning, organizing, and scheduling of work assignments.
· Exercises initiative in adapting procedures to address unusual problems and resolves conflict.
*Two (2) professional references, criminal b
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$28.00 to $40.53HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Casual employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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