Cardiology Technician

Sinai Health System; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Cardiology Technician in a vibrant Ambulatory Cardiology department. This role is essential in delivering top-notch cardiac care, involving advanced diagnostic tests and patient interactions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring exceptional patient experiences while utilizing state-of-the-art technology. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, you'll play a crucial role in supporting patients with diverse cardiac needs. If you're passionate about making a difference in cardiology, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration with Ontario Society of Cardiology Technologists.
• Minimum three years hospital experience required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Ambulatory Cardiology department with ECG and stress testing.
• Operate and maintain equipment for cardiac diagnostic testing.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Infection Control Procedures

Education

Diploma in Cardiology Technologist Program

Tools

Philip’s ECG System

GE Case Stress System

Job description

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Job Type: Casual Relief

Organizational Department: Sinai Health -> Mount Sinai Hospital -> Cardiology

Employee Group: Non Union

Location: Mount Sinai Hospital Campus - Toronto, ON M5G 1X5 CA (Primary)

Travel Requirement: NA

Salary Scale:

Job Description:

Sinai Health System is looking for a Cardiology Technician to support our Ambulatory Cardiology department at Mount Sinai Hospital.

About the Ambulatory Cardiology Department:

Mount Sinai Hospital's Ambulatory Cardiology Department provides comprehensive cardiac care, specializing in advanced diagnostic and treatment services. Our dedicated team conducts an average of 550 tests per month, serving 27 to 32 patients daily, including those with heart function issues, high-risk pregnancies, and oncology-related cardiac conditions. Our state-of-the-art facility, equipped with the latest technologies, supports exceptional patient outcomes.

The successful applicant must be a team player and be open to new and innovative ways of providing the best care and experience for our patients and referring practices. The Cardiology Technician will be part of the Cardiology technical staff and function in any of the four (4) distinct job assignments noted below:

• Inpatient and outpatient Electrocardiography (ECG)
• Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Exercise Stress Testing:
  • Graded exercise test (GXT)
  • GXT Cardiolite
  • Persantine Cardiolite
  • Dobutamine Stress Echo (DSE)
  • GXT-ECHO

Job Requirements:

Mandatory:

• Current certificate of registration, in good standing from the Ontario Society of Cardiology Technologists/Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists
• Diploma from a recognized college in Cardiology Technologist Program
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Minimum three years related hospital experience
• Ability to operate/maintain equipment used for cardiac diagnostic testing

Preferred:

• IV Certification an asset
• Good working knowledge of Philip’s ECG system

Skills and Knowledge:

• Good working knowledge of GE Case stress system
• Demonstrated superior customer service and teamwork skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to listen and take direction effectively
• Ability to prioritize a busy daily workload and demonstrated excellent organizational skills
• Effective computer knowledge is preferred
• Able to perform advanced troubleshooting skills and preventative maintenance
• Understanding of the importance of and adherence to infection control procedures
• Ability to maintain patient record including filing and retrieval
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance & attendance history

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within cardiology, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Open Date: 10/29/2024

Posting Deadline: 5/5/2025

All applications must be submitted by no later than 4:00pm of the posting deadline date.

Employment at Sinai Health is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures and training. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess.

Sinai Health is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care. We deliver excellent care in hospital, community and home, focusing on the comprehensive needs of people. Sinai Health discovers and translates scientific breakthroughs, pushes boundaries for health solutions and educates future clinical and scientific leaders. Clinical areas of specialization include rehabilitation and complex continuing care, surgery and oncology, urgent and critical care, and women’s and infants’ health. The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute ranks among the top ten biomedical research institutes in the world. Sinai Health is a full affiliate of the University of Toronto.

As an equal opportunity employer who understands that diversity enriches our community and culture, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, disabled people/people with disabilities, women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require accommodation(s) due to disability at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact 416-586-4800 ext. 7050, or email [e-mail].