Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Location
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Salary
CA$32 - CA$37 / HOUR
Perform noninvasive cardiac diagnostic tests including EKGs, Holter monitoring, and physician-assisted stress testing. Responsible for preparing patients for monitoring and mentoring new learners within the department.
Requires Grade 12, completion of a Cardiology Technology program, and registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists. Must hold current BLS (HCP) certification and have recent clinical experience in an ECG department.
18-Jun-26Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.About the Opportunity The Registered Cardiology Technologist performs the following 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 which is a non-invasive monitoring device worn by patients for 24 hours (Holter) or several weeks (Loop). The Technologist is responsible for preparing patients requiring stress and tilt table testing, 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
Where there are no candidate meeting the above qualifications, consideration may be given to those who are currently enrolled in a Cardiology Technology program. If offered employment, placement will be on the Unregistered Cardiology Technologist scale.
Current BLS (HCP) certification Recent clinical experience in an ECG Department and demonstrated proficiency in performing EKGs, Holter Monitors (includes scanning) and Stress Testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitors and assisting in Pacemaker/ICD clinics Strong sense of initiative and responsibility Ability to adapt to flexible workload and stressful situations Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
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