Cardiovascular Technologist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cardiovascular Technologist, you will play a crucial role in conducting and interpreting electrocardiograms (ECGs) and other cardiovascular tests. You will collaborate closely with cardiologists and healthcare professionals to provide patients with accurate and timely results.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct ECGs, stress tests, and Holter monitoring for patients.
  • Operate and maintain cardiology equipment, ensuring readiness for use.
  • Generate accurate reports of test results for healthcare teams.
  • Assist during invasive procedures such as angiograms.
  • Follow confidentiality guidelines to maintain patient privacy.
  • Engage in ongoing learning and stay informed about new technologies.
  • Coordinate patient care effectively within the interdisciplinary team.
  • Attend team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Cardiology or Biomedical Technology
  • Additional certifications in cardiovascular diagnostics are advantageous.
Experience
  • Prior experience working with diverse patient populations is desirable.
Technical Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Record Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Advanced Cardiac Imaging Certification
  • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR): Experience with EHR systems for patient documentation and data management.
  • Bilingual abilities: Fluent knowledge of other languages enhances communication with patients.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Employee wellness programs and support services.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote innovative practices and welcome new ideas that enhance our service quality.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to inclusion and diversity within our workforce, believing it enhances our effectiveness and creativity.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach programs to promote health awareness and education.
Status: Closed