Cardiac/Senior Cardiac Technologist (Maternity Cover)

NHG Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 54,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodlands Hospital (part of NHG Health) is seeking a Cardiac/Senior Cardiac Technologist for maternity cover to coordinate and perform advanced cardiovascular testing in the laboratory.

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Cardiovascular Technologist with CAAHEP/ARDMS is required, with a minimum of 2 years' hospital-based experience. The role involves supervision, quality control, and participation in clinical research activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in cardiovascular or medical sonography or Polytechnic Diploma in cardiovascular or medical sonography.
• Registered cardiovascular Technologist with CAAHEP or ARDMS.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as Cardiac Technologist in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate and participate in cardiovascular laboratory activities including echocardiography and treadmill ECG stress testing.
• Plan and schedule work ensuring proper distribution of assignment and manpower.
• Maintain records reflecting patient information and operational data.
• Ensure maintenance of diagnostic equipment per manufacturer specs and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Team coordination

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in cardiovascular/medical sonography

Diploma in cardiovascular or medical sonography

CAAHEP/ARDMS certification

Job description

Cardiac/Senior Cardiac Technologist (Maternity Cover)

Family Group: Allied Health

About Us

Woodlands Hospital is a next-generation healthcare system designed to meet the future of care. As an integrated acute and community hospital with specialist outpatient clinics and innovative care models, we deliver person-centred, connected and seamless care that extends beyond traditional hospital walls.

Our mission is to redefine healthcare for an ageing and diverse population through digital innovation, preventive health and strong community partnerships. Grounded in team-based care, sustainability and health equity, we are building a healthier future for all.

JOB PURPOSE

To coordinate and participate in a variety of duties involved in the operation and maintenance of cardiovascular equipment to provide detailed analysis of cardiovascular functions in the laboratory.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Specific (85%)

Supervise, coordinate, and participate in activities of cardiovascular laboratory including transthoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiography, treadmill ECG stress testing, Blood Pressure and Holter monitoring and invasive cardiovascular test.

Plan and schedule work ensuring proper distribution of assignment and adequate manpower, space and facilities for subsequent performance of duties.

Assist in establishing, implementing and updating departmental policies and procedures.

Prepare reports of procedures performed; maintain adequate records and files reflecting patient information and operational data such as expenditures, revenue etc.

Implement procedures to ensure maintenance and operation of diagnostic equipment within manufacturer specifications and accreditation requirements; document quality control procedures.

Maintain the emergency trolley (crash cart) in the laboratory, and periodically update and review guidelines and training of BCLs /ACLs in the laboratory.

Maintain liaison with physicians, research personnel and staff to resolve problems and to advise concerning cardiovascular diagnostic procedures, techniques and equipment.

Assist and participate in the clinical research work in the laboratory.

Involve in the training of technologists and trainee doctors in the laboratory.

Monitor and regulates quality assurance activities in line with good laboratory practices.

Assist in special projects as requested.

Uphold patient rights and safety.

General

• Participate in the collaborative studies with clinicians on cases of special interest and significance as requested by the principal / Chief Medical Technologist or Cardiologist.
• Participate in relevant hospital committees and meetings.
• Mentor junior staff and develop a harmonious and pleasant work environment.
• Be actively involved in the Hospital’s Quality Improvement Program as well as the Community.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education / Training / Experience

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer/ Bachelor of Science degree/Polytechnic Diploma in cardiovascular or medical sonography.

Registered cardiovascular Technologist with The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Professionals (CAAHEP) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

Minimum 2 years' experience as a Cardiac Technologist in a hospital setting

Professional License

Registered cardiovascular Technologist with The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Professionals (CAAHEP) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

Note

Please note this is a ML Coverage from:

Oct 26 to Mar 27 (25 weeks)
Dec 26 to May 27 (27 weeks)