Providence Health Care is seeking a Cardiac Rhythm Device Technologist to join the Heart Rhythm Device Clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital.
Working with the Heart Rhythm team, the Cardiac Rhythm Device Technologist supports the assessment, programming, monitoring, and management of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Key responsibilities include:
Perform CIED interrogation, analysis, programming, and follow-up.
Assess device and lead function, including capture and sensing thresholds, integrity, and safety.
Provide device support during implantation procedures and assist physicians with programming during and following implants.
Manage and review remote monitoring transmissions, device advisories, and recalls.
Provide urgent device interrogation, analysis, and programming support across acute care, critical care, operating rooms, and diagnostic areas.
Perform Cardiology Technologist duties as required, including ECGs, stress testing, Holter and event monitoring.
Maintain accurate documentation of device assessments, programming changes, and patient information.
Act as a resource to physicians and other health care professionals regarding device function and troubleshooting.
Participate in patient and staff education, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities.
Diploma from a recognized Cardiology Technology Program.
Successful completion of the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) exam, or completion within one year of hire.
Plus one of the following:
Graduation from a recognized pacemaker/device program, such as the BCIT Advanced Certificate in Cardiac Sciences – Cardiac Rhythm Device Technology;
Successful completion of the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) exam; or
Two years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Salary: $40.26–$50.29 per hour.
Opportunity to work within a specialized Heart Rhythm program and multidisciplinary cardiac care team.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
The opportunity to be part of Providence Health Care as we prepare for the new St. Paul’s Hospital, expected to open in 2027.