Diagnostic Technologist (CVT)

Sunway Medical Centre; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Ipoh is seeking a skilled professional to perform cardiovascular diagnostic tests. Responsibilities include operating specialized equipment, preparing patients, and assisting in procedures. Candidates should hold a relevant degree or certificate and have experience in primary health care. The role offers a chance to contribute to patient care in a dynamic medical environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in primary health care will be advantaged.
• Preferable with working experience in healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with non-invasive and invasive cardiovascular diagnostic tests.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures.
• Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular equipment.
• Collect and analyze diagnostic data.
• Assist cardiologists during cardiovascular procedures.
• Monitor patients' vital signs during tests.
• Maintain comprehensive records of diagnostic tests.

Education

Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology/Medical Assistants/Biomedical Sciences/Nursing/Cardiovascular Technology

Certified Graduate Certificate in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Sciences

Job description

Core Duties

• Perform and assist with non-invasive and invasive cardiovascular diagnostic tests, including echocardiograms, electrocardiograms (ECGs) and stress tests.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process, ensuring they are comfortable, and positioning them appropriately for accurate test results.
• Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functioning correctly to provide accurate test results.
• Collect and analyze diagnostic data, producing detailed and accurate reports for review by cardiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist cardiologists and other medical staff during cardiovascular procedures, such as catheterizations, angioplasties, and pacemaker insertions.
• Monitor patients' vital signs during diagnostic tests and procedures, promptly identifying and addressing any abnormalities or complications.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of diagnostic tests, procedures, and patient interactions, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Qualification & Requirements

• Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology/Medical Assistants/Biomedical Sciences/Nursing/ Cardiovascular Technology
• Certified Graduate Certificate in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Sciences
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in primary health care will be advantaged
• Preferable with working experience in healthcare setting

The hiring process

The average processing is around 2-4 weeks.

Subsequently, our recruitment team will reach out to shortlisted candidates for interview arrangements.