Cardiac Stress Test Technician

Appletree Shared Services Corporation; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Appletree Shared Services Corporation is seeking a skilled Cardiac Stress Test Technician to perform exercise stress tests and monitor heart function. The ideal candidate will have a Cardiac Technician diploma, CPR certification, and experience in a clinical setting. We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Access to premium healthcare services

Flexible benefits plan

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in ECG and Exercise Stress Tests preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining competence.
• Eligible to work in Canada (Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen).

Responsibilities

• Set up machines and monitor patient heart function during stress tests.
• Collect data on cardiac function and document results.
• Work under physician supervision and delegation.

Skills

Arrhythmia interpretation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Cardiac Technician diploma

Active registration with CSCT

CPR certification

Tools

EKG machine

Microsoft Office

Job description

Appletree Shared Services Corporation is the most progressive multi-disciplinary medical group in Canada. We assist and manage the practices of Ontario’s best family physicians and specialists, including physicians offering virtual healthcare services. For over two decades, we have worked with bright and motivated individuals on our mission to improve access to community healthcare in Canada. Our journey is now leading us to help other parts of the world re-build access to healthcare in their own communities, and we are only just getting started. Come discover how you may join our talented team and participate in shaping the future of community healthcare!

Why You Should Join Us

We are looking for highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our industry-leading organization. If you are positive, passionate about healthcare, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment we want to hear from you!

At Appletree, we offer a wide range of career opportunities for individuals seeking experience in the healthcare industry. We have suitable positions for medical school hopefuls, for those interested in a career in healthcare, for foreign medical graduates, for those who are still searching for a career path, and for experienced professionals who are looking to make a positive impact in our community. We offer opportunities for growth, flexible work hours, access to premium healthcare services for you and your family, flexible benefits plan, and valuable experience that will jumpstart your career and continue your professional development!

The Opportunity

We are looking for full or part time cardiac stress test technician.

Reporting to the Operations team, this position requires performing Exercise Stress tests.

A cardiac stress test technician uses specialized equipment to monitor a patient’s heart function.

Job Type : Part-time / Full-time

Salary : Commensurate with experience

What You'll Do

In this role, you set up the machines used to measure the patient’s heart rate, such as an EKG machine, and attach wire monitors to the patient. While the patient performs activities to increase their heart rate, such as walking or running on a treadmill, you collect data on cardiac function and document it. Physician supervision and delegation always present.

Supportive, fun, and dynamic team of healthcare professionals!

What We're Looking For

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Cardiac Technician diploma (or equivalent) with active registration and membership in good standing with Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT) (or similar).

Recent experience in a clinical setting performing Exercise stress tests.

Demonstrated advanced arrhythmia interpretation skills.

CPR training / certification

EXPERIENCE

Cardiac Technologist : 1 year (preferred) Must have prior experience in ECG, Exercise Stress Tests

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrated knowledge on arrhythmia interpretation skills.

Ability to prepare accurate reports for physician interpretation.

Demonstrated effective communication (written and verbal), organization and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Demonstrated ability to work responsibly in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Demonstrated ability to effectively relate to client / patient population and possess exceptional bed side manners.

Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Demonstrated commitment to maintaining and improving individual competence.

Job Type : Part-time / Full-time

EXPERIENCE :

Cardiac Stress : 1 year (preferred)

Licence / Certification :

CSCT (required)

CPR certification (required)

Must be permanently eligible to work in Canada Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen) or have a Work Permit valid beyond months (no sponsorships).

What's Next

Our process for hiring is rigorous. Our objective is to ensure that you are the right fit for us, just as we are for you. We promote fairness, equity, and diversity, as such, you will meet and speak to various people on our hiring team throughout the process. The screening stage begins with a few application questions, a basic communications assessment, and finally a phone interview. Successful applicants moving into the selection stage will be invited to an interview where more information about the position is given to the candidate. At that point you will have the opportunity to ask job-specific questions and make an informed decision on whether you should join us.