CV & Pacemaker Technologist

Position Details

Job Number:

JR02116

Department:

Electrodiagnostic ECHO

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:

Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown)

Job Type:

Casual, Part time

Contract Duration: (If applicable)

0 months

Number of Positions:

1

Union:

OPSEU Local 206

Hourly Rate (Min / Max):

$35.93 - $41.39

Schedule

Work Days:

Monday to Friday

Time of Day:

Days

Shift:

Hours - 7.5

Shift Start: (If applicable)

Reason for Posting:

Posting is for a new role

Application Dates

Opening Date:

2026-09-22

Closing Date:

2026-09-29

Job Description

Position Summary
The successful candidate performs processes and coordinates all patient exams—Holter, ECG, BP Monitoring, Cardiac Stress, and Pacemaker interrogations; and completes all necessary documentation.
Qualifications
• Current registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologist (CSCT)
• Two-year Community College diploma in CVT program
• Experience in ECG
• Experience in Cardiac Stress
• Experience in Holter Scanning
• Experience in Pacemaker Interrogation
• Extensive knowledge of cardiac anatomy physiology and pathology
• Proficient at identifying all cardiac arrhythmias
• Demonstrated advanced ECG interpretive skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Current BCLS
• Strong knowledge of emergency procedure and crash cart medications
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent patient care
• Ensures timely completion of exams in an efficient and smooth-running lab
• Prioritizes requests accordingly
• Responsible for screening performing monitoring and assessing patients during procedure
• Responsible for flagging any abnormalities to the reporting Cardiologist’s attention
• Responds and assists Cardiologist if patient becomes unstable during procedure
• Works closely with Cardiologist to monitor patient and complete procedure as needed
• Review completed procedure for quality and completion
• Complete necessary documentation post procedure
• Complete download of patient information and analyzes/interprets recordings
• Prints patient recording report as needed
• Maintain equipment for functionality and archival storage
• Maintain safe environment for patients family visitors and staff
• Responsible for anti-septic technique for equipment cleaning and maintenance
• Responsible for checking department crash cart—stocked and ready for use
• Rotates and performs other CVT modalities and duties as needed
• Review and correct procedure information into EPIC (Dovetale) ie ECGs
• Pacemaker programming/monitoring
• Pacemaker analysis
• Assist with training of CVT students
• Assist with educating other staff residents fellows and students

St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) and its member organizations are equal opportunity employers and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHS and its member organizations are committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process ([email protected]).