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 are the educational requirements for the ECG Technician position?
The educational requirements include a Secondary School Diploma, graduation from a Cardiovascular Technologist Diploma Program, Ontario Association of Cardiology Technologists (OACT) registration, and 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.
What type of work schedule can I expect?
There are casual, part-time, and full-time positions available. Full-time nurses typically work a 4 on 5 off schedule.
Are there any benefits offered with this job?
Yes, benefits include tuition reimbursement, a HOOPP Pension Plan, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, and an employee assistance program.
Is ongoing education supported for employees?
Yes, continuing professional education is encouraged and supported.
What mandatory qualifications are expected from the applicants?
Mandatory qualifications include Holter application and scanning experience, general computer skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills, initiative, judgment, ability to set priorities, and the capacity to lift using appropriate techniques.
Will I receive support while working?
Yes, the Brant Community Healthcare System provides 24/7 support from managers, physicians, allied health, and support staff.
Is there an opportunity for accommodation during the recruitment process?
Yes, BCHS is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices and will work with applicants to meet their accommodation needs.
Does BCHS promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, BCHS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity and diversity. They welcome applications from diverse groups.
What is the focus regarding safety at BCHS?
Safety (patient, worker, and workplace) is a corporate priority at BCHS, and employees are expected to demonstrate good stewardship in identifying, reporting, and mitigating unsafe acts or conditions.