Manager Cardiovascular Diagnostics - Abu Dhabi

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Job Summary: This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and activities of the cardiodiagnostics department.

Primary Duties:

• Manage the cardiovascular diagnostic department and oversee all staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Manage diagnostic equipment, ensuring that it is properly maintained and functioning correctly.
• Coordinate patient schedules and ensure that patients are properly prepared for diagnostic procedures.
• Manage clinical schedules and individual performance to ensure optimal productivity across the echo, vascular and heart rhythm teams
• Supervise staff, ensuring that they are properly trained and qualified to perform their duties.
• Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to ensure accurate diagnosis
• Develops business cases for service growth
• Monitors and enforces Hosptial standard operating policies and procedures
• Communicates with other departments to ensure understanding and compliance with policies and procedures related to accreditation
• Manages personnel issues and coordinates recruitment efforts
• Functions as a technical resource and advisor on procedural techniques
• Oversees the design, implementation and evaluation of existing or proposed modalities
• Assists with the development of operating and capital budgets for the department
• Coordinates the inventory and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Oversees training and continuing education on new equipment and technology
• Assists with research projects and studies as needed
• Other duties as required, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, but mainly to highlight the current main responsibilities of the post.

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Graduation from accredited Cardiovascular program, or Allied Health specialized program in Cardiovascular Technology (minimum two (2) year curriculum), is required
• Graduation from an approved Cardiovascular Technology of Clinical Physiology (cardiology) program leading to a degree of at least three (3) years diploma or a three (3) year diploma in Radiography is preferred
• Registration with cardiovascular credentialing international, the American registry of diagnostic medical sonographers, UK registration council for clinical physiologists, the Canadian association of cardiopulmonary technologists, or equivalent, is required
• Minimum of seven (7) years relevant experience (Cathlab, Vascular, Echocardiography, ECG Technologist) is required
• Current national license is required
• BLS is required
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to the cardiac system
• Ability to function in a variety of medical situations to meet changing priorities
• Ability to direct the work of others and achieve productivity targets