Posted 3 days ago
Cardiac Rhythm Device Technologist
@ Island Health
Campbell River, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Cardiac Rhythm Device Technologist to evaluate and manage implanted arrhythmia management devices. The work spans inpatient device implantation support in the OR and EP lab and outpatient device clinic programming, with interpretations and test reports. A valid BC driver's licence is required, and local travel may need a personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Program and evaluate implanted arrhythmia management devices
- Assist physicians during device implant procedures in OR and EPL
- Run outpatient device clinic programming and follow-up
- Provide interpretations, analyses and test reports
Requirements summary:
- Cardiology Technologist program with cardiac rhythm device coursework
- Two years recent related experience
- Eligible for CSCT membership
- Eligible for IBHRE CCD certification within two years of hire
- Valid BC driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | IBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCD) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Cardiology Technology, Cardiac Rhythm Device Technology |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,246 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate, and as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, the Cardiac Rhythm Device Technologist practices in accordance with the established standards of professional practice to facilitate optimal clinical effectiveness of implanted arrhythmia management devices through the application of technical knowledge and skills to evaluate and manage device function. May aid with device analysis for cardiac implantable electronic device patients in the inpatient (OR/EPL) as required during device implantation, including assisting the physician during implant procedures and programming individual devices at correct values during implant and in the outpatient setting (Device Clinic). Provides interpretations, analyses and test/summary reports as required.
Holds a valid BC driver s license, as local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle where mileage reimbursement is applicable.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Completion of a recognized Cardiology Technologist program including completed coursework in cardiac rhythm device technology and two (2) years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Eligible for membership with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT). Eligible for International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification as a Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCD) within two years of hire.
Skills And Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge of current relevant techniques, methods and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data from multiple sources and to problem-solve and make decisions effectively.
- Ability to integrate best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and deal effectively with patients/residents, families, staff and other health care providers both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, prioritize workload, and complete assigned work.
- Ability to demonstrate and explain procedures to other employees and students.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team and to offer and seek advice as necessary.
- Ability to operate equipment, including computerized systems.
- Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in health care.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD3926.pdfJournal
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