CARDIO TECHNO

• RHA Job Number:
• RQ-00023970
• Number of Vacancies:
• 1
• Profession:
• Cardiology Technologists
• Organization:
• Saskatchewan Health Authority
• Facility Name:
• RGH
• Department:
• CARDIAC CATH LAB
• Employment Type:
• Temporary
• Employment Term:
• Full Time
• Posting Date:
• April 26, 2024
• Closing Date:
• April 26, 2025 21:30
• Hours of Work:
• Shift Information: Days. Standby Required
  8 HR
  
• Rate of Pay:
• 40.29 - 43.17
• Union:
• CUPE

Assists the cardiologist/cardiovascular surgeon in diagnostic and interventional procedures, which may be performed on neonates, children and adults. May be responsible for performing pacemaker duties. See additional information.

Required Qualifications

• Cardiovascular Technology diploma or Allied Health diploma. Drug administration and intravenous injection training is required. Registration with Canadian Association of Cardiopulmonary Technologists (CACPT).

• Ability to work independently.
• Analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills (25 wpm).
• Interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

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• A Respiratory Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Paramedic eligible for registration with the CACPT, may be considered.
• Assists the cardiologist in performing a variety of procedures (e.
• Collects, analyzes and transcribes to the database cardiac catheterization data.
• Disposes of biohazardous waste, as per department procedures and policies.
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• Informs cardiologist of hemodynamic and cardiac status or any changes affecting patient care.
• Maintains, repairs and troubleshoots equipment used for cardiac catheterization.
• Monitors patient during procedures (e.
• Performs interventions where necessary (e.
• Scrubs, sets up and prepares to assist with specialized procedures/surgeries.
• This position is not currently responsible for performing on neonates and children, or for performing pacemaker duties.

Geographic Location: REGINA GENERAL HOSPITAL
Expected Start Date: April 28, 2024
Expected Up To Date: January 31, 2026
FTE®: 1.00