ECG Technician-Cardiology Services

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC in Abu Dhabi seeks an ECG/EKG Technician to perform comprehensive ECG procedures including Holter, stress testing, and telemetry monitoring. The role includes patient preparation, lead placement, and timely reporting in the electronic medical record.

Applicants should have at least two years post-certification ECG experience and either a 1-year ECG program certificate or a 1-year diploma with ECG training. The position is full-time and hospital-based.

Qualifications

• Two years of post-certification ECG experience.
• 1 year ECG program certificate or 1 year diploma with ECG training.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECG procedures across critical care, wards, emergency and outpatients.
• Manage ECG recordings and annotate lead positions.
• Prepare Holter and ambulatory BP monitoring; educate patients.
• Assist physicians in stress studies (treadmill, echo, nuclear, tilt).
• Collaborate on continuous ECG telemetry monitoring and reporting.

Skills

ECG Procedures

Holter Monitoring

Telemetry Monitoring

Stress Testing

Patient Education

Critical Care ECG

Education

ECG Program Certificate

Diploma in Medical Sciences with ECG training

Tools

ECG Machines

Holter Monitors

Telemetry Equipment

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Performs ECG Procedures including ECG, Holter/Event Monitoring, Stress Testing and Telemetry Monitoring.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Expected to manage ECGs in critical care, wards, emergency and outpatients.
• Manages ECG recordings and appropriately annotates lead positions.
• Manages Holter and ambulatory Blood Pressure monitoring – preparation of patients and patient education.
• Assists physicians in stress studies. (treadmill, echo, nuclear and tilt)
• Partners with colleagues on monitoring of continuous ECG telemetry services.
• Provides timely reports within the electronic patient record.
• Effectively participates in departmental improvement projects under the guidance of senior technicians, supervisors and managers.

Accountabilities

• Appropriate reporting of defective or broken equipment in line with facility policy.
• Ensures equipment is ready for use with appropriate levels of consumables.
• Correct and immediate escalation of critical ECG results as per critical results policy.
• Awareness of time sensitive procedures in line with key performance indicators.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience :-

Required

• Two years of experience post certification in the related field.

Desired

• N.A.

Educational Qualification

Required:

• 1 year certificate in ECG Program OR
• 1 year Diploma program in Medical Sciences or Allied Health with evidence formal ECG training

Desired

• N.A.