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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You need a Secondary School Diploma, Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma, OACT registration, CPR, 1 year ECG lab experience, Holter skills, and strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • You will ensure patient needs are met professionally while adhering to regulations and policies, collaborating with the Cardiovascular Technologist and healthcare team.

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

  • 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 is the job title for this position?

The job title is ECG Technician.

Where is the Brant Community Healthcare System located?

The Brant Community Healthcare System is located in Brantford and Paris, Ontario.

What qualifications are required for an ECG Technician at BCHS?

Required qualifications include a Secondary School Diploma, graduation from a Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma Program, Ontario Association of Cardiology Technologists (OACT) registration, commitment to professional continuing education, and current CPR Certification.

How much experience is necessary for this position?

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

Is there a pension plan available for employees?

Yes, employees are eligible for the HOOPP Pension Plan.

Are there opportunities for part-time and full-time positions?

Yes, BCHS offers casual, part-time, and full-time positions.

What kind of support does BCHS provide for its employees?

BCHS provides 24/7 support including on-call managers, physicians, allied health, and support staff, as well as a free and confidential Employee Assistance program.

Are there tuition reimbursement options available?

Yes, BCHS offers tuition reimbursement through a Centralized Education Fund.

What safety measures are in place for employees?

BCHS emphasizes ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, the provision of appropriate PPE, and support for all employees.

Is BCHS committed to diversity and inclusion in hiring?

Yes, BCHS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace.

What should I do if I need accommodation during the recruitment process?

If you require Code-protected accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform your Recruiter so that they can work with you to meet your needs.

Are there any specific physical requirements for this position?

Yes, the successful applicant must be able to lift using appropriate lifting techniques and perform bending, pushing, and pulling using good body mechanics.

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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.