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Echo Technologist

Echo Technologist

Dr Sulaiman AlHabib Medical CentersSaudi Arabia
1 day ago
Job description

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose / Objective

Perform echocardiograms according to physician's orders and established practices and procedures by using non-invasive imaging technology to analyze a patient's heart, specifically the function of its veins, arteries, chambers, and valves.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

  • Confers with cardiologist to establish requirements for non-standard examinations and determines technical factors to satisfy requirements.
  • Prepares and mounts ECG for interpretation by cardiologist.
  • Evaluates nature of critical and emergency procedures and rearranges patient priorities to accommodate them.
  • Advises cardiologists of results of examination and provides preliminary diagnostic evaluation.
  • Notifies cardiologist of significant scans necessitating immediate attention to patient.
  • Assists and participates in ECHO and ECG procedures as per doctor's order for both in patient and outpatient units.
  • Assists in special procedures in the Cardiology department such as :

Echocardiogram

Dubutamine ECHO

  • Stress ECHO
  • Trans-esophageal ECHO
  • Maintains a logbook of procedures done in the department and prepares monthly statistical reports.
  • Applies Holter monitor to patients as per doctor's order if nurse technician is busy.
  • Helps coordinate with patients for Holter monitoring or for Holter monitor.
  • Reports directly to the Biomed through department in charge regarding any mechanical or electrical defect of equipment.
  • Adheres to manufacturers routine for all equipment.
  • Provides individualized patient / family education as per their needs.
  • Organizes supplies in the unit.
  • Adheres to dress code policy.
  • Performs procedures within infection control standards.
  • Participates in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
  • Enriches patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity.
  • Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of his / her knowledge, skills and abilities.
  • Requirements

    Education / Professional Qualification

    Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification i.e. cardiovascular technology or relevant.

    Experience

    Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience.

    Seniority level

  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Health Care Provider
  • Industries

  • Hospitals and Health Care
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