Senior Cardiovascular Technologist

About the role

The Senior Cardiovascular Technologist supports invasive cardiac procedures and ensures smooth, efficient operations within the Cath Lab. The role requires deep expertise in electrophysiology (EP) and device procedures, including independent operation of cardiac mapping and hemodynamic systems and device interrogation.

Key responsibilities

• Operate cardiac catheterization equipment, including hemodynamic monitoring and emergency systems.
• Independently operate EP mapping systems and hemodynamic platforms during procedures.
• Perform device interrogation and support device-related procedures (pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices).
• Scrub and assist physicians in cardiac catheterization, EP studies, ablations and device implantation.
• Prepare patients for invasive cardiovascular procedures and administer emergency drugs when required.
• Assist consultants in selecting consumables for Cath Lab procedures and help prepare angiography and EP procedure reports.
• Remove femoral sheaths manually or via a closure device.
• Record procedures and provide relevant documentation to patients when required.
• Order, receive and maintain consumables for the Cath Lab.
• Coordinate with vendors, biomedical engineering and maintenance teams for equipment servicing and troubleshooting.
• Support ongoing quality improvement activities within the Cath Lab.

Required profile

• Strong experience in electrophysiology (EP).
• Hands-on experience with device implantation procedures.
• Experience performing device interrogation (pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs).
• Experience requirements vary by nationality: UAE nationals need 5 years with a bachelor's degree or 7 years with a bachelor's degree plus a 2-year diploma; non-UAE nationals need 4 years with a master's degree or 12 years with a bachelor's degree, or 14 years with a bachelor's degree plus a 2-year diploma.

Required skills

• Independent operation of EP mapping systems (e.g. CARTO, EnSite, Rhythmia)
• Operation of hemodynamic monitoring systems
• Device interrogation

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