Summary
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist in Abu Dhabi. The role performs cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures, prepares patients, manages relevant equipment, and prepares reports for physician review. Responsibilities also include documenting results, escalating critical findings and equipment defects, and contributing to training, audits, and improvement projects. Applicants must have a BSc Degree in a Cardiovascular Program, a current national license, and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
The posting
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Performs advanced Cardiac Diagnostic and Interventional (if applicable) techniques including Cardiac Echocardiography, Cardiac Catheterizations and interventions, Electrophysiology studies and Ambulatory Cardiac Procedures. Interprets and reports on various Cardiac Procedures.
Responsibilities
- Patient preparation and Education
- Observations of haemodynamic, structural and vascular cardiology investigations (where applicable)
- Conducts Cardiology Investigations with correct management of haemodynamic, ultrasound and mapping equipment (where applicable)
- Demonstrates an understanding or desire to learn advanced imaging/recording techniques.
- Prepares and interprets report for physician review and sign off.
- Actively participate in departmental training, clinical audits and improvement projects.
- Helps develop team cohesiveness by assisting team members and aligns individual work efforts to meet work unit and organizational goals for service excellence.
- Selection, management and efficient use of appropriate consumables (inventory management)
- Appropriate calibration and review of equipment with escalation of defects are in line with facility wide policy.
- Meticulous and timely documentation and reporting within the patient medical record.
- Prompt reporting and escalation of all Cardiac Critical Results.
Qualifications
Experience :-
Required:
• NLT 5 years relevant experience (Cath lab, Vascular, Echocardiography, ECG Technologist) • Current National License
Desired:
• N.A.
Educational Qualification: Required:
• BSc Degree in Cardiovascular Program
Desired:
• N.A.