The EEG Technician is responsible for performing Electroencephalograms and supporting documentation, equipment monitoring, and maintenance. They will also assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a multidisciplinary environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be registered as an EEG Technologist and have current BCLS certification, with at least one year of experience in EEG testing. They should possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
professional certificateOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDocumentationPatient CareProblem-Solving SkillsPatient AssessmentBCLS CertificationACLS CertificationEquipment MonitoringAnatomy KnowledgeMultidisciplinary CarePhysiology KnowledgeEEG TestingNervous System Knowledge
Job description
Job Number
JR101481
Job
Title:
Cardiac
Technician,
Certified
EEG
Job
Category:
Paramedical
Hospital
Location:
Centenary
Site
Job
Type: Permanent, Part time
Number of positions
1 Minimum - Maximum
Hourly Rate
$35.93 - $41.37 Hours: Days, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 – 2025 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2026. Learn more at shn.ca
Job Description
Reporting to the Manager for Cardiac Diagnostics, the EEG Technician plays an essential role in the diagnosis of brain diseases, injury and tumors and is responsible for performing Electroencephalograms. They will support documentation, equipment monitoring, cleaning and maintenance, and other duties as assigned including - assessing, planning implementation and evaluating patient care and practice activities in a multidisciplinary patient centered care environment.
Requirements
Registered as an EEG Technologist (CBRET) and C.A.E.T. registration
Current BCLS
ACLS an asset
At least 1 year experience in EEG testing with proven basic knowledge about the nervous system, the human anatomy and physiology: Experience of Paediatric EEG testing an asset
Benefits
Health Insurance
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Dental Benefits
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
Must be able to work independently in a fast paced environment, assess patient capabilities and limitations and make practice adjustments as necessary
Ability to interpret and evaluate clinical data and information
Commitment to maintain appropriate registration/affiliations, participate with regular in-service education sessions and also undertake training for EMGs
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills and be able to work accurately and productively under stress
Demonstrated pattern of good attendance, prioritization and time-management skills
Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record This opportunity is posted to support the recruitment of an existing vacant position. This opportunity is posted to support the recruitment of an existing vacant position. Accommodation and Diversity Statement: Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. At Scarborough Health Network (SHN), our people are our greatest asset. They come from all over the world and bring diverse perspectives to enhance the compassionate and innovative care we provide our patients and their loved ones. We celebrate what makes people unique and believe that a safe, fulfilling and balanced work environment is just the start. We recognize and reward our teams, prioritize access to continuing education and create meaningful opportunities for growth and development. At SHN, you can enhance your career while by opening doors to new experiences and possibilities within our vibrant and inclusive community. We are proud to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace, where everyone feels valued, respected, supported, and has a rich sense of belonging through our organizational drive to build and sustain an exceptional work environment where healthcare professionals can flourish both personally and professionally. SHN is proud to be named one of Greater Toronto’s Top 2026 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., the organization behind the prestigious Canada’s Top 100 Employers project. This honour celebrates organizations that create exceptional workplaces, and we are thrilled to be among them. We are a culture that empowers and inspires. This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led Communities of Inclusion, and providing growth and career opportunities. We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our EnRoute training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands-on experience to fast-track certifications and placements in different care units. We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world-class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment. Experience what makes us one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and an affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto. We are proud to offer our staff comprehensive perks, including: Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program Critical Care Sponsorship Program Employee Discount and Incentive Programs Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding Recognition events Leadership Development and Learning Programs Tuition Assistance Program Please allow some time for our recruiters to review your application. We will contact those applicants who are chosen for an interview. We’re always looking for skilled, compassionate and committed individuals to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional quality care. Subscribe to our Career Alert or share your journey with us and see where it might lead you: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, or LinkedIn Email us at careers@SHN.ca
