Senior Cardiac Technician at St John of God Health Care

City of Melville, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

88.02

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ECG Recording, Haemodynamic Monitoring, Electrophysiology Studies, AF/SVT Catheter Ablations, Patient Resuscitation, Defibrillation, Equipment Calibration, Interpersonal Skills, Conflict Resolution, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Patient Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Your role at St John of God Murdoch Hospital As a Senior Cardiac Technician, you will provide technical support and associated services to the Angiography Suite / CVIL Suite, for the performance of diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology studies. Our Angiography Department currently have Casual positions available for Senior Cardiac Technicians however all applications will be considered for future roles as they become available over the next three months. The Position Program and operate physiological monitoring equipment and is responsible for the interpretation and recording of physiological cardiovascular measurements in accordance with the requirements of each consultant. Program and operate computerised electrophysiology equipment and stimulator in a cost-efficient manner and records and retrieves data from the system. Assist in the preparation of the patient, defibrillates and participates in patient resuscitation. Calibrate and coordinate maintenance of electrophysiology equipment. Maintain adequate stock levels of consumables used in electrophysiology studies. Evaluate and recommend new techniques and procedures in collaboration with senior suite caregivers and clinicians. Keep and maintain relevant patient records in relation to procedural data as applicable Undertake formal and informal education of all caregivers in relation to Electrophysiology studies. You will have significant experience within the Angiography Suite setting as a Cardiac Technician including extensive experience in: ECG recording and interpretation Haemodynamic monitoring Electrophysiology studies and AF/SVT catheter ablations Holding highly developed interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, in addition to advanced written and verbal communication, you will effectively work within the multidisciplinary team. To succeed you will hold CEPIA post graduate qualification and Cardiopulmonary Technology, NASPE or similar with sound working knowledge of computer information technology and Work Health & Safety Legislation. Previous experience in EP cases (electrophysiology cases) such as AF/SVT ablations and EP studies in Cath Lab will be highly regarded. Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values. We can offer Salary: $82.55 to $88.02 per hour (inclusive of casual loading), plus 12% superannuation Casual positions As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Innovative Professional Development opportunities All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements. For enquiries, please contact Katherine Hudson, Nurse Unit Manager, on (08) 9438 9000 Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period. Apply today! St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse. At St John of God Health Care we support you to be the best health care professional or support worker you can be. We believe positive culture drives performance, so we are focussed on building collaborative and supportive team environments, providing opportunities for development and promotion, and ensuring our leaders are visible and accessible. As one of the largest Catholic providers of health care services in Australia, St John of God Health Care is a great place to work with a host of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, and a great work life balance. Our caregivers come from diverse backgrounds and belief systems and you don’t need to be Catholic to work with us.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support in the Angiography/CVIL Suite by operating physiological monitoring and electrophysiology equipment. Responsible for recording cardiovascular measurements, maintaining equipment, and educating staff on electrophysiology studies.