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 full or 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 / Full-time

**Salary**: Commensurate with experience

Work Location: 2948 Baseline Road, Ottawa (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.

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

**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.

**Job Type**: Part-time / Full-time

EXPERIENCE:
Cardiac Technologist: 1 year (preferred) Must have prior experience in ECG, Exercise Stress Tests

License/Certification:
CSCT (required)

CPR certification (required)

What's Next:
**About Appletree Medical Group**:
The Appletree difference Founded in 1992, Appletree Medical Group is one of Canada’s largest multi-specialty groups. Our growing network of modern medical facilities across Ontario enables our doctors to provide world-class medical care to our patients. Working with highly-trained staff and the latest technology, our physicians are able to deliver the best care possible for patients and their families in our communities. Our Mission Appletree Medical Group exists to professionalize, and improve access to, community healthcare in Canada. We provide comprehensive healthcare solutions when, and where, they are needed. We use technology and efficient clinic workflows to optimize medical practices for physicians, while creating flexible and accessible healthcare experiences for our patients.