Cardiology Technician

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Job description

• Responsible to receive the patient and check whether all the documents, records, consent are in place. If not there, coordinate and see that all documents are in place. 
• Responsible to educate the patient on basic procedures and help in minimizing discomfort.
• Responsible to enter the particulars of the patient into the HIS and register the case. 
• Attach ECG leads to the patient. Balance pressure transfuses and control the table movements. 
• Responsible for assisting the doctor during the procedure and inform abnormal readings noted during the procedure. 
• Responsible to indent materials from the stores for interventional procedures and return all unused material to the stores after the completion of the procedure. 
• Enter the patient detail into the HIS after the completion of the procedure and perform manual billing.
• To be on call in case of any emergency.
• The technician in cardiology diagnostics shall work on rotation in ECG, ECHO, TMT & Holter 
• For ECG: 
• Place the electrodes and record the ECG 
• After the procedure, clean the electrode site and help the patient to dress up 
• Enter the particulars in the ECG register. 
• Label the ECG & send it for reporting. 
• For ECHO 
• Record the findings of ECHO manually.
• Prepare a provisional report & record the image in CD.
• Send the provisional report & CD images to the respective physician for reporting
• For TMT: 
• Prepare the skin where electrodes need to be placed.
• Apply jelly and place the electrodes and cable wire to the patient.
• Demonstrate the procedure of how to walk on the TMT machine.
• Observe the patient during the procedure.
• Once the procedure is completed, clean the side of electrodes.
• Send the record for reporting to the physician.
• For HOLTER:
• Place the electrodes and fix the Holter monitor.
• Explain to the patient that is has to be placed for 24 hrs. 
• Instruct the patient as to how to handle the monitor.  
• Inform him to come back after 24 hrs. to the department for the removal of the monitor and record the finding.
• Send the findings to the physician for reporting. 
• Once the reportings have been done, responsible to get the reports typed and dispatched to the report collection
• Responsible for the maintenance of the equipment’s and general cleanliness of the lab. 

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