Cardiovascular Technologist - Invasive

  Saudi Arabia

Length of Position: 2 years
Dates: July 2008

Description: Job Title: Cardiovascular Technologist Invasive.
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory. Cardiovascular & Thoracic Services.
SAAD Specialist Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

Saad Specialist Hospital
Inaugurated in January 2002, Saad Specialist Hospital is at the forefront of its field, providing high quality medical care from a leading edge 600-bed facility in Al-Khobar.

The Role:
Assists physician with routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations, percutaneous transluminal angioplasties and other interventional procedures.

You will be:
Cardiovascular Technician experienced in Invasive procedures with a National diploma in Clinical Technology obtained from a Western Institution.
Possession of current license/registration.
Basic Life Support Certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.

Experience:
A minimum of 2 years experience in cardiac catheterisation laboratory.
A thorough knowledge in the following: Electrocardiography, Cardio-Haemodynamics, Cardiac Catheterisation, Electrophysiology, Pacemakers and intra-cardiac defibrillator, Adult and Paediatric Interventional procedures.

Highlights: In order to attract an international highly skilled workforce, Saad Specialist Hospital provides an array of attractive benefits. Depending on the package that a successful candidate qualifies for, these include (but are not limited to):

- Attractive salaries.
- Bonus upon completion of contract.
- Mobilization and annual air-tickets to and from home country.
- Housing accommodation

Qualifications:
- Cardiovascular Technician experienced in Invasive procedures with a National diploma in Clinical Technology obtained from a Western Institution.
- Possession of current license/registration.
- Basic Life Support Certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Experience Required: yes

Experience: A minimum of 2 years experience in cardiac catheterisation laboratory. A thorough knowledge in the following: Electrocardiography, Cardio-Haemodynamics, Cardiac Catheterisation, Electrophysiology, Pacemakers and intra-cardiac defibrillator, Adult and Paediatric Interventional procedures.

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi and South African Participants.

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone Interview
• Physical Exam/Health Records
• Resume

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