Technologist, American Hospital Dubai UAE

To provide expert guidance and leadership in the application of technology to solve complex problems and drive innovation within an organization.

Job Duties of A Senior Technologist

• Set up and assist with specialized procedures in all areas of medical imaging.
• Coordinates all types of sedation cases within the medical imaging department.
• Assists with cardiac stress testing as required.
• Maintains specific documentation on all nursing procedures performed in the department in accordance with hospital policy.
• Coordinates/assists in the transfer of inpatients to and from the department.
• Ensures the patient is handed over from the ward to medical imaging (and vice versa) in accordance with hospital policy regarding patient handover.
• Assists in code blue response in the medical imaging department.
• Follow up on patients that have had allergic reactions to contrast as well as extravasation of contrast medium during medical imaging study.
• Scheduling of inpatients studies.
• Maintains statistical data for the purpose of research.
• Assists with complaints and incidents surrounding clinical areas.
• Develops patient education material for medical imaging procedures.
• Shares knowledge & skills with colleagues and others.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Understands and prioritizes the needs of patients and time-specific needs.

What You Will Do More?

• Participates in education and in-service for hospital staff in regard to medical imaging procedures.
• Demonstrates skills in continual assessment of the patient, and family’s physical and psychological needs and ability to document under the guidance of JCIA standards.
• Demonstrates skill in coordination and planning of care / clinical pathway, and prioritizing care, based on individual needs.
• Revises the care plan as necessary within the scope of JCIA standards.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to render care and services based on specific unit specialties, age appropriateness and the developmental needs of the patient.
• Performs nursing interventions/procedures in accordance with established standards of care and policy and procedures.
• Assists medical imaging colleagues with diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in accordance with departmental policy and procedure.