Certified Cardiac Technician

Overview

The Certified Cardiac Technician works collaboratively with the Health Service staff and     interdisciplinary team and accountable to the Manager and Diagnostic Imaging Director in ensuring patient diagnostic procedures are performed within acceptable standards. Assist in coordinating the day-to-day clinical activities related to patient-focused care within the Cardiac Ambulatory     Diagnostics Clinics. Performs ECG procedures for the admitted patients within the various patient-care areas and communicatesdepartmental issues and concerns to the Manager.

Education

    -  ECG Certificate Course completed
    -  Cardiovascular Technician graduate or Technologist course through the Michener Institute and or approved Health Sciences Institute
    -  Registered or a member with the CTAO/CSCT
    -  Current BLS

Experience

-  Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Holter scanning and stress testing
-  Recent relevant experience in performing ECG testing
-  Knowledge in cardiac anatomy and physiology
-  Professional and cooperative; mature, reliable and responsible
-  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-  Excellent interpersonal, organizational  and time management skills
-  Ability to work well independently and with the interdisciplinary team
-  Demonstrates excellence in providing patient focused care
-  Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning
-  Demonstrates the values of TEGH
-  Good work and attendance record required
- All employees of Toronto East Health network - Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient andstaff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
-  All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to Toronto East Health network's policies and practices.

Vaccines(COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.