Cardiac Stress Test Technician

Who We Are:

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 rebuild 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, 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, a flexible benefits plan, and valuable experience that will jumpstart your career and continue your professional development!

The Opportunity:

• We are looking for a 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

Compensation: will be commensurate with education and experience.

Work Location: 150 Katimavik Road, Kanata. (in person).

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 are always present.

Team members complete approximately 2 tests per hour. A 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 the 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.
• Must be permanently eligible to work in Canada (i.e., Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen) or have a Work Permit valid beyond 12 months (no sponsorships).

Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge of 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 bedside manners.
• Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining and improving individual competence.

Experience:

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

License/Certification:

• CSCT (required)
• CPR certification (required)

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…