ECG Technician

Saint James Hospital Malta View all jobs

  • Żejtun, Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Workplace Type: onsiteJob Description:About UsAt Saint James Hospital Group, we bring over 25 years of healthcare expertise, known for our excellence, innovation, and advanced technology. Join our dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth.Job Summary:Saint James Hospital is seeking a dedicated ECG Technician to join its Cardiac Unit on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting cardiologists during outpatient clinics and cardiac investigations, performing essential diagnostic tests and pre-consultation assessments for patients with suspected or established cardiac conditions.Responsibilities:
  • Support cardiologists during cardiac outpatient clinics and diagnostic sessions
  • Perform pre-consultation assessments, including:
  • Resting ECGs
  • Phlebotomy and blood sampling related to cardiac investigations
  • Conduct and manage cardiac diagnostic tests, including:
  • Holter monitoring
  • Stress ECG / Exercise Tolerance Tests (ETT)
  • 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring
  • Prepare patients for investigations, explaining procedures clearly and reassuringly
  • Ensure accurate recording, storage, and preliminary checking of test results
  • Maintain and calibrate ECG and monitoring equipment, reporting faults when necessary
  • Adhere to hospital policies, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality requirements
  • Assist with patient flow and scheduling within the cardiac clinic
  • Perform other ECG technician–related duties as required by the Cardiac Unit
Qualifications
  • Recognised qualification in ECG Technology, Cardiac Physiology, or a related healthcare field
  • Proven experience performing ECGs and ambulatory cardiac monitoring
  • Phlebotomy certification or experience (or willingness to undergo training)
  • Familiarity with stress testing and Holter analysis systems
  • Previous experience working in a hospital or cardiac clinic environment is preferred
What’s in it for you
  • Internal training programs and skill development initiatives
  • Support with training and professional development
  • Employee referral bonus incentive
  • Complimentary daily Lunch
  • Staff and family discounts on hospital services and fees
  • Staff Discounts on products and services from our subsidiaries
  • State-of-the-art equipment and technology

Saint James Hospital Malta