Electromyography Technologist 1

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as well as within a client and family centred care model and the vision and values of the organization. Performs various diagnostic tests/techniques to assist physician in detecting disorders of the brain and nervous system. Operates electromyographic equipment to conduct electrophysiological tests such as evoked potential, nerve conduction velocity, muscle strength and repetitive stimulation and performs other neurophysiological tests as required. Records measurements and formulates technical reports for interpretation by medical staff to assist with clinical diagnosis. Guides clinical experience of assigned new staff and students and provides input to supervisor as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience Diploma from an accredited program in electroneurophysiology and one year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Successful writing of the Canadian Board of Registration of Electromyography Technologists of Canada (BRETC), the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM) or the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET) examination. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to keep abreast of current professional standards and technical knowledge.Demonstrated ability to perform duties accurately and maintain quality standards.Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.Ability to operate related equipment.Ability to organize work.Ability to work in a team environmentDemonstrated computer skills with current computer applications.Physical ability to perform duties of the position.The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

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At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Unless otherwise noted on the posting, internal job postings close at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on the listed Closing Date. Please submit your digital application via the Internal Career Portal prior to the Closing Date & Time.Nursing & LPN successful applicants will be notified by email.We regret that only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.This is an internal job posting for Vancouver Coastal Health employees only.