About the role
We are seeking a Casual Electrocardiogram (ECG) Assistant at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake, BC.
Days of work: Rotating, Days, Monday to Friday
Shift times: 07:30 to 15:30
This is a casual position. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and that days of work and shift times may vary. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
How will we help you grow?
Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
What will you work on?
This position performs electrocardiogram (ECG) testing and assists with stress testing, holter monitoring and other related procedures as required. Performs routine maintenance on equipment.
Some Key Duties may include:
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Explains procedures to prepare patients for ECG and related tests and answers related questions; obtains patient information and enters data into the operating system; performs ECG testing by attaching electrodes to the patient and operating equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
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Monitors ECG test for artifacts and other anomalies and readjusts electrodes or patient position to ensure accurate test results are obtained.
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Reviews ECG printout in accordance with established guidelines and notifies ordering physician and/or other medical staff as required; transmits test results for interpretation by medical staff.
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Explains procedures for holter monitoring, stress testing and related procedures and assists Technologists by performing duties such as preparing patients for tests/procedures by applying electrodes and operating ECG equipment during stress testing and related procedures.
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Performs related clerical functions such as answering the telephone, logging order entry, downloading electrocardiograph information, and assisting with electronic storage of ECG files.
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Monitors supply stocks and advises supervisor of items for ordering.
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Performs routine maintenance on equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
Where are we located?
Discover Williams Lake
Surrounded by rugged forests and stunning lakes, Williams Lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking, fishing, and boating in the warmer months to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter, the area offers year-round adventure just outside your door.
Beyond outdoor recreation, Williams Lake has a growing local business scene with unique eateries, cafes, and farmers' markets. It’s a place where families can access schools, parks, and community amenities while enjoying affordable living. Whether you're seeking a more relaxed pace of life or looking for an outdoor basecamp to explore the vast wilderness, Williams Lake offers the perfect balance of adventure and convenience.
Apply today!
Grade 12 plus one year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
About the role
We are seeking a Casual Electrocardiogram (ECG) Assistant at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake, BC.
Days of work: Rotating, Days, Monday to Friday
Shift times: 07:30 to 15:30
This is a casual position. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and that days of work and shift times may vary. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
How will we help you grow?
Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.
What will you work on?
This position performs electrocardiogram (ECG) testing and assists with stress testing, holter monitoring and other related procedures as required. Performs routine maintenance on equipment.
Some Key Duties may include:
-
Explains procedures to prepare patients for ECG and related tests and answers related questions; obtains patient information and enters data into the operating system; performs ECG testing by attaching electrodes to the patient and operating equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
-
Monitors ECG test for artifacts and other anomalies and readjusts electrodes or patient position to ensure accurate test results are obtained.
-
Reviews ECG printout in accordance with established guidelines and notifies ordering physician and/or other medical staff as required; transmits test results for interpretation by medical staff.
-
Explains procedures for holter monitoring, stress testing and related procedures and assists Technologists by performing duties such as preparing patients for tests/procedures by applying electrodes and operating ECG equipment during stress testing and related procedures.
-
Performs related clerical functions such as answering the telephone, logging order entry, downloading electrocardiograph information, and assisting with electronic storage of ECG files.
-
Monitors supply stocks and advises supervisor of items for ordering.
-
Performs routine maintenance on equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
-
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Where are we located?
Discover Williams Lake
Surrounded by rugged forests and stunning lakes, Williams Lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking, fishing, and boating in the warmer months to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter, the area offers year-round adventure just outside your door.
Beyond outdoor recreation, Williams Lake has a growing local business scene with unique eateries, cafes, and farmers' markets. It’s a place where families can access schools, parks, and community amenities while enjoying affordable living. Whether you're seeking a more relaxed pace of life or looking for an outdoor basecamp to explore the vast wilderness, Williams Lake offers the perfect balance of adventure and convenience.
Apply today!
Grade 12 plus one year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.