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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You must have a secondary school diploma, OACT registration, CPR certification, 1 year ECG lab experience, Holter skills, and strong communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities.
  • You will ensure patient needs are met professionally, following hospital regulations while collaborating with the Cardiovascular Technologist and healthcare teams 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 type of experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of current experience in an ECG lab is required, along with experience in Holter application and scanning.

Is there any support for professional development?

Yes, BCHS offers tuition reimbursement through a Centralized Education Fund and promotes commitment to professional continuing education.

What benefits do full-time positions offer?

Full-time positions offer a HOOPP Pension Plan, predictable work locations, discounted onsite parking, and flexible scheduling options, including a 4 on 5 off schedule for full-time nurses.

Are there wellness programs available for employees?

Yes, BCHS has an Employee Assistance program that is free and confidential for all employees and family members to support wellness.

What safety measures are in place for staff?

BCHS implements ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, appropriate PPE, and support available to all employees, as safety for patients, workers, and the workplace is a corporate priority.

Is there an opportunity for accommodation during the recruitment process?

Yes, BCHS is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and will work with candidates to meet their needs for accommodation.

What skills are necessary for this position?

The role requires effective communication (both verbal and written), interpersonal skills, teamwork skills, initiative, judgment appropriate to the position, organizational skills, and the ability to lift and use 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.