ECG Technician-Cardiology Services

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical facility in the UAE is seeking a qualified professional to perform ECG procedures including ECGs, Holter/Event Monitoring, and Stress Testing. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience post-certification and a relevant educational background. Responsibilities include managing ECGs in various settings, preparing patients for monitoring, and assisting physicians in stress studies. This role requires effective communication and participation in departmental projects.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience post certification in related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage ECGs in critical care, wards, emergency and outpatients.
• Annotate lead positions on ECG recordings.
• Prepare patients for Holter and ambulatory Blood Pressure monitoring.
• Assist physicians in stress studies.
• Partner with colleagues on monitoring of continuous ECG telemetry services.
• Provide timely reports within the electronic patient record.
• Participate in departmental improvement projects guided by seniors and managers.

Skills

ECG procedures

Telemetry monitoring

Patient education

Holter monitoring

Education

1 year certificate in ECG Program

1 year Diploma in Medical Sciences or Allied Health

Tools

ECG Machine

Holter Monitoring

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.