NOC 32123 · TEER Level 2

Cardiology technologists

Cardiology technologists operate electrocardiogram equipment and use medical imaging technologies to record cardiac activity of patients to aid in the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of heart disease. Cardiology technologists who are supervisors or instructors are included in this occupation.

Also known as:cardiology techniciancardiology technologistcardiovascular techniciancardiovascular technologistelectrocardiographic (ECG) technologistelectrocardiography technicianARRT Technologist (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Technologist)Cardiac Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technician)Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist (Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist)Cardiac Catheterization Special Procedures TechnologistCardiac Catheterization TechnicianCardiac Catheterization TechnologistCardiac Monitor TechnicianCardiac Technician
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TEER 2

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NB, SK, QC

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What They Do

  • Operate electrocardiogram and other electronic equipment to record cardiac activity of patients
  • Perform non-invasive cardiovascular procedures and tests, such as electrocardiograms, exercise tolerance tests, ambulatory monitoring and scanning of tapes, holter arrhythmia scanning, pacemaker analysis and follow-up
  • Record and assess cardiac activity and provide preliminary reports of tests
  • Provide patients with care during procedures and tests
  • Prepare reports for interpretation by cardiologists
  • Reprogram pacemakers according to required standards
  • Check, calibrate and perform routine maintenance of cardiology equipment to ensure proper operation
  • May analyze tests and notify physician or other health care professionals of abnormalities
  • May administer certain drugs under direct supervision of physician
  • May document and record pacemaker implant threshold measurements under direct supervision of cardiac surgeon
  • May supervise and train students, other cardiology technologists and nurses.

Qualifications

  • checkCardiology technologists require completion of a two-year college diploma program in cardiology technology andsupervised practical training.
  • checkCardiology technologists require registration with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists in all provinces except Quebec.

Market Outlook by Province

NB

New Brunswick

The employment outlook will be Very good for cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (NOC 32123) in New Brunswick for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists in New Brunswick: Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists mainly work in the following sectors: Hospitals (NAICS 622): more than 95% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 83% compared to 84% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 17% compared to 16% for all occupations75% of cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists work all year, while 25% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 11% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 89% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: n/a high school diploma or equivalent: 8% compared to 30% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 73% compared to 23% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 12% compared to 16% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

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Saskatchewan

The employment outlook will be Very good for cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (NOC 32123) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists in Saskatchewan: Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists mainly work in the following sectors: Hospitals (NAICS 622): more than 95% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 88% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 12% compared to 19% for all occupations71% of cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists work all year, while 28% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 11% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 89% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: n/a high school diploma or equivalent: n/a apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 10% compared to 15% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 55% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 25% compared to 18% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

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QC

Quebec

The employment outlook will be Very good for cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists (NOC 32123) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists in Quebec: Approximately 650 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists mainly work in the following sectors: Hospitals (NAICS 622): 92%Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 6% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 81% compared to 82% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 19% compared to 18% for all occupations78% of cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists work all year, while 22% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 17% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 83% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 8% compared to 19% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 19% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 77% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 7% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 5% compared to 11% for all occupations

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WELL Health Diagnostic Centres

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Alberta Health Services

2 active roles · Edmonton, AB

St. Joseph's

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

1 active role · Hamilton, ON

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Shared Health

1 active role · Selkirk, MB

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