15 Oct
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Calvary
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Newcastle
Cardiac Technician Temporary (6 Months) Part-Time (32 Hours Per Fortnight) Join Calvary Mater Newcastle Where Compassion Meets World-Class Care!
Salary Classification Cardiac Technician Yr 2 Temporary Part time (6 months) with the possibility of extension Remuneration: per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading + About the role The position performs a range of cardiac investigations, including 12-lead ECGs, exercise stress testing and pacemaker/cardiac device checks, while ensuring accurate clinical documentation, patient safety and timely communication of results.
This role is a part-time contract for six (6) months following which a review of departmental service requirements will occur.
The cardiology department is located within the imaging department of The Calvary Mater and provides cardiology investigations to both inpatients and outpatients.
Your main duties will include: Perform accurate 12-lead ECGs, exercise stress tests, pacemaker and other implanted cardiac device checks/interrogations Manage and navigate ECG processing within various software applications and digital healthcare systems Assist cardiologists during cardiac diagnostic procedures The role requires a strong combination of clinical technical skills,
patient-centred care and high-level information technology capability The Cardiac Technician will work extensively with electronic medical records, cardiology information systems, diagnostic equipment, digital ECG and other computerised hospital systems.
About you This role requires experience with cardiac diagnostics including performing 12-Lead ECG's, exercise stress testing and pacemaker interrogation Recognised training in cardiac diagnostics, cardiac technology, physiology, health science or a related discipline Experience working in a hospital, cardiology or cardiac diagnostic environment Demonstrated understanding of patient safety and clinical escalation requirements Advanced computer literacy and demonstrated ability working in a highly computerised clinical environment Demonstrated capacity to quickly learn, adapt to and effectively utilise new clinical software, digital systems and technology Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot basic hardware, software, connectivity and peripheral device issues Understanding of patient information privacy, cybersecurity and information governance
📌 Cardiac Technician (Newcastle)
🏢 Calvary
📍 Newcastle