Job Description

 Performs Cardiac Diagnostic and Interventional (if applicable) techniques including Cardiac Echocardiography, Cardiac Stress testing, Cardiac Catheterizations and interventions, device implant and follow up and Ambulatory 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 report for physician review and sign off. 
•   Actively participate in departmental training, clinical audits and improvement projects. 
•   Effectively participates in departmental activities to enhance teamwork. 
Accountabilities 
•   Selection, management and efficient use of appropriate consumables. 
•   Appropriate calibration and review of equipment with escalation of defects 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 2 years post-graduate experience in ultrasound in an acute care hospital, Including Doppler, obstetrics/gynecology and abdominal sonography (of which NLT 2 years’ experience as a senior ultrasound radiographer in an acute care hospital). 
•   NLT 4 years post-graduate experience in ultrasound in an acute care hospital, Including Doppler, obstetrics/gynecology and abdominal sonography 
•   UAE National: upon completion of the internship 

Desired: 
•   N.A. 
 Educational Qualification: Required: 
•   BSc in Radiography plus a Program certificate in Sonography (NLT 1 year syllabus). 
•   Bsc in Sonography accredited Program (NLT 3 year syllabus). 
•   Associate Degree in Sonography (NLT 2 year syllabus) and registered with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists, The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists, UK 
•   HPC, Australian Sonographer accreditation Registry, Ireland Department of Health and Children, New Zealand – Australasian Society for ultrasound in Medicine, South African Health Professional Council (as Radiographer). 
•   * AND Current National License 



Desired: 
•    Master’s in Medical Imaging or relevant clinical Msc in related field. (will reduce 1 year from the required years of experience)