Cardiology Technician

The Cardiology Technician plays a crucial role in assisting healthcare professionals in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cardiovascular conditions . This position requires a combination of technical skills, medical knowledge, and patient care expertise to ensure the efficient operation of the cardiology department.

Patient Care:

· Perform diagnostic tests: Conduct and assist with a variety of cardiac diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms (ECG), stress tests, Holter monitoring, and echocardiograms under the supervision of a cardiologist or other healthcare provider.

· Prepare patients: Properly prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process, ensuring their comfort, and obtaining relevant medical history to assist in accurate diagnosis.

· Assist healthcare providers: Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide support during procedures, answer patient questions, and ensure the smooth flow of patient care

Patient Education and Support:

· Assesses patient educational and needs and interacts with relevant staff and departments to facilitate requirement.

· Educate patients: Provide patients with information on cardiovascular conditions, diagnostic procedures, and lifestyle changes to improve heart health.

· Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families during challenging times.

· Ensure patients understand discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Collaboration and Communication:

· Work collaboratively with physicians, Nurses, and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.

· Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless transitions of care and optimal patient outcomes.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

· Record and document results: Accurately record test results, patient information, and other relevant data in electronic medical records (EMR) systems for review by healthcare providers.

· Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements regarding patient documentation.

· Maintains patient confidentiality at all time

Safety and Infection Control:

· Maintain equipment: Ensure that all cardiology equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and functioning correctly to produce accurate test results

· Adhere to strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.

· Implement safety measures to protect patients, staff, and visitors from accidents and injuries.

· Identify and address potential safety hazards in the healthcare environment.

· Identifies and reports defective or broken equipment, safety hazards and environmental hazards.

Professional Development:

· Participate in ongoing training: Stay current with advances in cardiology technology, procedures, and best practices through continuous education and training opportunities.

· Seek opportunities for professional growth and skill development through workshops, seminars, and certifications.

· Demonstrates and maintains competence in all mandatory competencies.

· Maintain current licensure and certifications required for the position.

Quality Improvement and Compliance:

· Ensure compliance: Adhere to all relevant regulations, protocols, and safety standards to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

· Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.

· Demonstrates sensitivity to patient complaints and concerns. Initiates the nursing of administrative chain of command if unable to resolve patient issues

· Assists the Head Nurse of the unit by willing acceptance of any other work-related responsibility.

· Other duties assigned within the scope of responsibility and requirements of the job.

Job Details

Posted Date:

2026-10-06

Job Location:

Saudi Arabia - Riyadh

Job Role:

Other

Preferred Candidate

Career Level / Band:

Professional