Exercise Testing Technician

3 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

The Exercise Testing Technician plays a crucial role in the Diagnostic Services program at Hamilton Health Sciences, working alongside specially trained physicians, technicians, and technologists to provide a range of diagnostic testing services. This position requires a strong understanding of cardiopulmonary function and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostic exercise testing procedures, explaining the process to patients to ensure full cooperation and maximum performance.
  • Take a brief patient history, perform resting ECG/BP, and examine for abnormalities.
  • Observe and assess patient tolerance to exercise, assist in determining the endpoint of exercise tolerance, and quickly recognize cardiopulmonary emergencies.
  • Operate computers, metabolic measurement systems, bicycle, treadmill, and ECG monitoring systems.
  • Assist in training students and demonstrate effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Requirements
  • Cardiovascular Technician diploma or equivalent with active registration and membership in good standing.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of cardiopulmonary function and ECG interpretation skills.
  • Minimum one year recent experience in Exercise Stress Testing lab within the last five years, including all aspects of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
  • Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment and demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining and improving individual competence and contributing to the education and development of students.
Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. We are a teaching hospital and expect all staff and physicians to support students and other learners.

We are an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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