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We are seeking only the best, most qualified International talent (from countries such as South Africa, UK, Australia, NZ and ARAB countries). This is your opportunity to work abroad.The Hospital has been providing high-quality, committed and compassionate care to people of all ages, nationalities, and walks of life. With its commitment to setting new standards in medical care, to leading the way with pioneering clinical research and to providing exceptional mentorship and training programs for the leaders of tomorrow. We are seeking Senior Cardiovascular Technologists.
Minimum requirements:
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited Cardio Vascular program or allied health specialized program in Cardio Vascular Technology of 2+ years syllabus.
LICENSE:
Registration with cardiovascular credentialing international , the American registry of diagnostic medical sonographers, UK registration council for clinical physiologists, the Canadian association of cardiopulmonary technologists or The Society of Cardiopulmonary Technology New Zealand or equivalent.
Current National License and BLS-Basic Life Support
Must be registered in country of origin.
AGE: Not exceeding the age of 55.
EXPERIENCE:
4+ years current relevant experience as Vascular technologist.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: English essential.
Note: On acceptance of an offer of employment from the hospital you will be required to pass the HAAD exam.
Job Specifications:
Performs advanced cardiac diagnostic and interventional (if applicable) techniques including Cardiac Echocardiography, Cardiac Stress testing, cardiac catheterizations and interventions, and ambulatory cardiac procedures. Interprets and reports on various cardiac procedures.
Technical:
Monitoring patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Monitoring patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses
Explaining testing procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety
Preparing reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician
Observing gauges, recorder, and video screens of data analysis system during imaging of cardiovascular system.
Conducting electrocardiogram, phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing and other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, and laboratory instruments
Preparing and position patients for testing
Adjusting equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol
Operating diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system
Observing ultrasound display screen and listen to signals to record vascular information such as blood pressure, limb volume changes, oxygen saturation and cerebral circulation
Activating fluoroscope and camera to produce images used to guide catheter through cardiovascular system
Ability to scrub and assist in all adult and paediatric diagnostic and interventional cases including: percutaneous interventions, cardiac output measurements, permanent pacemakers, intra-vascular ultrasound, and pressure wire measurement (if
applicable)
Ability to record, measure and fully understand all hemodynamic principles including right and left heart catheterization, cardiac outputs, and full data analysis with appropriate optimal documentation of invasive cardiac procedure (if applicable)
Performs advanced cardiac diagnostic techniques including Cardiac Echocardiography, Cardiac Stress testing and ambulatory procedures. Interprets and reports on various cardiac procedures. Performs pulsed and continuous wave Doppler studies. A thorough knowledge of normal and abnormal cardiac haemodynamic principles including the underlying pathophysiologic principles of acquired or congenital lesions of the heart is required. Performs cardiac Stress Echo safe and efficient manner in accordance with established department protocols (if applicable)
A sound knowledge of normal exercise physiology and the pathophysiologic spectrum of coronary artery disease
Entering factors such as amount and quality of radiation beam, and filming sequence, into computer
Assists physicians during Stress and Transesophageal Echo procedures. A thorough knowledge of normal and abnormal findings. Knowledge of emergency response to any problem that could occur (if applicable)
Assist physicians with stress studies. Prepare patient for cardiac stress and perform test in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with established department protocols.
Performs administrative duties involving inventory control as required and Identify and acquire the supply of equipment and other materials in a timely cost effective manner
Quality and Safety:
Conducting daily or periodic checks and calibration of equipment. Recognize report and advice on discrepancies in performance and initiate remedial action in the light of this information. To ensure that the equipment is used in the correct manner to obtain optimum results
Updating patient examination history file, recording unusual conditions/limitations, documenting examination time, room number, and technique factors. Recording any relevant clinical information obtained from the patient during the course of the examination that may be of benefit to the consultant when producing the report
Ensuring compliance with all safety and quality control programs and procedures applicable
Applying standard precautions for infection control, using a series of interventions that minimize or prevent cross infection, including effective hand washing/cleansing when appropriate, particularly on entering and leaving clinical areas and between each patient
Maintaining and assisting in enforcing a high control over infection, safety and health regulations and making sure that all concerned parties follow the same
Maintaining and assisting in enforcing the strictest confidence in relation to patient information whether formally or informally recorded
Education:
Mentoring and train other cardiology technologists and students
Explaining testing procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety
Information about the employer:
The Hospital has been providing high-quality, committed and compassionate care to people of all ages, nationalities, and walks of life. With its commitment to setting new standards in medical care, to leading the way with pioneering clinical research and to providing exceptional mentorship and training programs for the leaders of tomorrow.
Hospital’s commitment to providing quality healthcare, pioneering research and mentoring and training of the next generation of leaders has resulted in its status as one of the most accredited UAE hospitals.
The Hospital is owned and operated by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company which is responsible for the curative activities of the public hospitals and clinics of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. This Hospital will be recognized as the healthcare provider of choice for patients, employees and physicians. With a commitment to world-class quality patient care, cutting-edge clinical research and first-rate training of physicians and nurses, they work tirelessly to improve the health and well-being of the diverse communities we serve.
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