Certified Cardiac Technician
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Temporary
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- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Holter scanning and stress testing
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Certified Cardiac Technician works collaboratively with the Health Service staff and interdisciplinary team and accountable to the Manager and Diagnostic Imaging Director in ensuring patient diagnostic procedures are performed within acceptable standards. Assist in coordinating the day-to-day clinical activities related to patient-focused care within the Cardiac Ambulatory Diagnostics Clinics. Performs ECG procedures for the admitted patients within the various patient-care areas and communicates departmental issues and concerns to the Manager.
Education
- ECG Certificate Course completed
- Cardiovascular Technician graduate or Technologist course through the Michener Institute and or approved Health Sciences Institute
- Registered or a member with the CTAO/CSCT
- Recent BLS
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Holter scanning and stress testing
- Recent relevant experience in performing ECG testing
- Knowledge in cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Professional and cooperative; mature, reliable and responsible
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well independently and with the interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrates excellence in providing patient focused care
- Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning
- Demonstrates the values of TEGH
- Good work and attendance record required
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH),a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) champions accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity through the creation of an inclusive and diverse work environment. At Michael Garron Hospital, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. We encourage candidates from Black, First Nations, Métis and Inuit, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, people of colour, women, people with disabilities and individuals who identify with the diverse communities that we serve, to join the MGH team.
Through our values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Inclusion and Courage, Michael Garron Hospital is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know how we can work with you to meet your needs.
This job posting is a confirmed, active vacancy for which we are currently seeking a qualified candidate.
MGH is committed to leveraging new technologies and working efficiently. As a result, artificial intelligence systems may be used as part of our process to screen, assess, and or select applicants for this position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform ECG procedures for admitted patients across patient-care areas and support diagnostic procedures in the Cardiac Ambulatory Diagnostics Clinics. Coordinate day-to-day clinical activities with health service staff and the interdisciplinary team, and communicate departmental issues to the Manager.
Requirements
Requires an ECG certificate course and cardiovascular technician or technologist training through the Michener Institute or an approved health sciences institute, along with CTAO/CSCT registration or membership. Candidates need at least five years of Holter scanning and stress-testing experience, recent ECG testing experience, current BLS, and strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
Skills
- Holter Scanning
- Stress Testing
- ECG Testing
- Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
- Patient-Focused Care
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organization
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
- Ongoing Learning
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Certified Cardiac Technician
- ECG Certificate Course
- Cardiovascular Technician
- Cardiovascular Technologist
- Michener Institute
- Health Sciences Institute
- CTAO
- CSCT
- Basic Life Support
- BLS
- Holter Scanning
- Stress Testing
- ECG Testing
- Cardiac Anatomy
- Cardiac Physiology
- Cardiac Ambulatory Diagnostics Clinics
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Patient-Focused Care
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Patient Safety
- Staff Safety
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
- Ontario Human Rights Code