ECG Technician/Lab Assistant

Responsibilities

• Perform ECG on inpatient and outpatients
• Perform venipuncture on inpatients and outpatients
• Manipulate and process specimens as per laboratory protocols
• Operate laboratory equipment
• Organize and arrange transport of specimens
• Practice and provide patient centered care
• Use hospital information systems to access and document procedures
• Participate in training of staff
• Maintain safe working environment and comply with IPAC

Requirements

• Completion of Grade 12 or recognized equivalent
• Graduate of a post-secondary Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant certificate program
• Minimum one year related work experience in a laboratory setting
• Minimum one year recent work experience in venipuncture, ECG, and specimen management
• Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory equipment maintenance and operation
• Computer literacy in Windows based applications

Preferred Qualifications

• MLPAO or CSMLS license

About the Company

UHN is Canada’s No. 1 hospital and the world’s No. 1 publicly funded hospital. As Canada's top research hospital, UHN is a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care, affiliated with the University of Toronto.