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Brant Community Healthcare System

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    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 provide professional care to patients, ensuring their needs are met while following hospital regulations and collaborating with cardiovascular technologists and healthcare professionals.

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 type of hospital is the Brant Community Healthcare System?

The Brant Community Healthcare System consists of two sites: the Brantford General, an acute care hospital, and the Willett in Paris, which serves as an urgent care center with transitional beds.

What qualifications are required for the ECG Technician position?

Candidates must have a Secondary School Diploma, be a graduate of a Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma Program, hold Ontario Association of Cardiology Technologists (OACT) registration, and possess current CPR Certification.

How much experience is required for this position?

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

Does BCHS provide any educational support for employees?

Yes, BCHS offers a Tuition Reimbursement program through their Centralized Education Fund.

What are the work schedule options for this position?

Positions are available as casual, part-time, and full-time, with full-time nurses typically working a 4 on 5 off schedule.

Is there a pension plan available for employees?

Yes, BCHS offers a HOOPP Pension Plan to its employees.

Does BCHS offer any wellness programs?

Yes, BCHS has an Employee Assistance Program that is free and confidential for all employees and their family members.

Are there safety measures in place for employees at BCHS?

Yes, ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, and appropriate PPE are provided to all employees.

Is this position open to a diverse range of applicants?

Yes, BCHS is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from diverse groups, including women, Indigenous persons, racialized groups, and persons with disabilities.

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

If you require Code-protected accommodation during the recruitment process, you should inform your Recruiter, and they will work with you to meet your needs.

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Brant Community Healthcare System

Exceptional Care - Exceptional People.

Science & Healthcare
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1001-5000
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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.