About SickKids

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description

The Cardiology Technologist performs cardiac testing to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with known or suspected cardiac problems. Patients range in age from neonates to 18 years.

Here's What You'll Get To Do:

• Perform cardiac testing including recording electrocardiograms
• Application and scanning of holter monitors
• Ensure emergency equipment is ready for use at all times
• Educate children and families, students and health care professionals
• Align activities and performance with strategic goals and objectives of the Hospital for Sick Children
• Adhere to hospital standards, policies and procedures in all aspects of providing care

Here's What You'll Need:

• Graduate of a Cardiology program recognized by the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT)
• Certification or working towards becoming certified with the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists (CSCT)
• Current BCLS certificate
• Minimum of two years experience with holter scanning and exercise testing is preferred
• Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias required
• Experience in a pediatric setting and in electrocardiography is preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of basic computer programs
• Ability to prioritize work
• Patience with small children unfamiliar with procedures an asset
• Commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion.

Here's what you'll love

• A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy. Self-care helps us support others.
• A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
• The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
• For more on why you'll love working at SickKids, visit our careers site.

Employment Type: Casual

Our Commitment to Diversity

SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion.

Accessibility & Accommodation

If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team. SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview. Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

How To Apply

Technical difficulties? Email ask.hr@sickkids.ca with a short description of the issues you are experiencing. We will not accept resumes sent to this inbox but we are happy to respond to requests for technical assistance.

Tip: Combine your cover letter and resume into ONE document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application.

Every application is reviewed by a human recruiter and all hiring decisions are made by people. In some cases, AI-assisted tools are used to help review applications based on job-related qualifications.

All positions posted on the SickKids Hospital's Careers Site represent current vacancies, unless otherwise posted in the job description.