The Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technician uses specialized equipment to record cardiac activity of patients to aid in the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of heart disease. The ECG Technician provides initial analysis and test results to physicians for use in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions.

The ECG Technician provides high quality, safe, effective and evidence-based care in partnership with patients and families, in accordance with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists professional standards and GGH’s mission, vision, values and policies. 

In this role, you will:

• Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and in-house development programs
• Have access to an amazing total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits, Short and long term disability and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%
• Be a part of an organization committed to the well-being of our workforce
• Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through our actions
• Be a part of a team of high performing health care professionals

Guelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of life’s experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone 

• It’s one of Ontario's most robust and growing economies
• You will have access to excellent schools which include a university and college
• There are multiple centres of faith reflected in the community

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

• Current certification with Ontario Society of Cardiac Technologists, preferred
• Cardiovascular Technology Diploma (or equivalent)
• Minimum 1 year current experience performing ECG’s
• Current BCLS
• Demonstrated competence in 12 lead ECG interpretation
• Demonstrated knowledge of ECG principles
• Demonstrated organizational abilities
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with respect to the provision of full ECG services
• Computer processing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Physically capable of manoeuvring and pushing ECG cart
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a self-directed manner as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians