Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented ECG Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing electrocardiograms (ECGs) on patients, ensuring accurate readings and maintaining patient comfort throughout the process. This role is crucial in assisting healthcare providers in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.
Duties
- Conduct electrocardiogram tests on patients, ensuring proper placement of electrodes for accurate results.
- Explain the ECG procedure to patients to alleviate any concerns and ensure their cooperation.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
- Record and analyze ECG results, identifying any irregularities for further review by medical professionals.
- Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to discuss patient conditions and test results.
- Keep detailed records of patient information, including medical history and test outcomes.
- Stay updated on advancements in ECG technology and best practices in cardiac care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as an ECG Technician is preferred.
- Proficiency in medical terminology related to cardiology is essential.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
- Compassionate demeanor with a focus on patient care and comfort.
- Willingness to work flexible hours as needed in a healthcare setting.
Join our team as an ECG Technician and play a vital role in enhancing patient care through your expertise in cardiac monitoring!
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cochrane, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person