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    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Government & Politics
    Healthcare
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You need a Secondary School Diploma, Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma, OACT registration, CPR certification, 1 year ECG lab experience, Holter skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will meet patient needs kindly and professionally, adhering to hospital policies while collaborating with cardiovascular technologists and healthcare professionals in cardiac diagnostics.

Requirements

  • Secondary School Diploma
  • Graduate of Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma Program
  • Ontario Association of Cardiology Technologists (OACT) registration.
  • Committed to professional continuing education.
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Minimum of 1 year current experience in an ECG lab
  • Holter application and scanning experience
  • Demonstrated general computer skills
  • Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, teamwork skills
  • Demonstrated initiative and judgment appropriate for the position.
  • Ability to accept assigned or delegated functions
  • Ability to set priorities and organize work accordingly
  • Ability to deal with various hospital departments effectively and collaboratively
  • Ability to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and bend, push and pull using good body mechanics.
  • Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging, the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring that the patient's needs are met in a caring and professional manner and in accordance with the legislation, regulation, bylaws, policies and procedures governing the Hospital and the Cardiac Diagnostics and through interaction with the Cardiovascular Technologist and other health care professionals.

FAQs

What are the educational requirements for the ECG Technician position?

The educational requirements include a Secondary School Diploma, graduation from a Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma Program, registration with the Ontario Association of Cardiology Technologists (OACT), and current CPR Certification.

What experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of current experience in an ECG lab is required.

Is continuing education encouraged for this position?

Yes, candidates must be committed to professional continuing education.

What skills are necessary for the ECG Technician role?

Necessary skills include general computer skills, effective communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and teamwork skills, initiative, good judgment, and the ability to set priorities and organize work.

Are there any physical requirements for this position?

Yes, the successful applicant must be able to lift using appropriate techniques and bend, push, and pull using good body mechanics.

Do you offer any support for wellness or employee assistance?

Yes, we have a free and confidential Employee Assistance program available to all employees and their family members.

What benefits does Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) provide?

BCHS offers tuition reimbursement, pension plans, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, and 24/7 support.

Is the hiring process inclusive and accommodating?

Yes, BCHS is committed to employment equity and diversity, and we provide barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

How should I request accommodations during the recruitment process?

If you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please inform your Recruiter when contacted, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

What is the work schedule for full-time positions?

Full-time positions typically follow a 4 on 5 off work schedule.

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Mission & Purpose

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) in Brantford and Paris Ontario, is a leading community health care organization with a total of 262 beds and more than 2,300 staff, physicians and volunteers providing support, programs and services to over 120,000 residents in our community. In 1999, The Willett Hospital in Paris and the Brantford General Hospital became the first two partners in the BCHS. The Brantford General Hospital is a regional acute health centre and the Willett site provides urgent care and ambulatory services for those in need. The BCHS has been awarded the 'Gold' Quality Healthcare Workplace award by the Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for two years in a row and are an affiliated teaching site of the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. We are also the regional centre for Paediatrics, Mental Health, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, CT Scanning, Critical Care, Surgical Services, Ambulatory Care and Emergency Medicine and the site of the Brant Community Cancer Clinic and the S.C. Johnson Dialysis Clinic for patients throughout Brant County and Haldimand-Norfolk.