Technologist (Bengaluru)

Technologist (Bengaluru)

30 Sep
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Narayana Health
|
Bengaluru

30 Sep

Narayana Health

Bengaluru

Requisition Id: 14721

Narayana Health, one of India's largest and World's most economical healthcare service providers is set to emerge as a global industry model for its ability to reconcile quality, affordability, scale, transparency, credibility and sustainable profitability. From 300 beds hospital in 2001, Narayana Health has grown to a 6900 beds healthcare conglomerate in 2014 with 26 hospitals present in 16 Cities within the country and also has International Presence in Cayman.

NH has been known for its cost- cutting approach and ranked 36th among World's 50 Most Cutting-edge Companies by Fast Companies in 2012. NH has also been a proud recipient of Frost & Sullivan India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 in the category Healthcare Service Provider Company of the Year and FICCI Health Care Excellence Award 2012 for Addressing Industry Issues.

Job Purpose:

Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests.

Job Responsibilities:

- Prepare and position patients for testing.
- Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results.
- Adjust equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol.
- Explain testing procedures to patients to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
- Monitor patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing,



or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments.
- Check, test, and maintain cardiology equipment, making minor repairs when necessary, to ensure proper operation.
- Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to notify the physician if something appears wrong.
- Attach electrodes to the patients' chests, arms, and legs, connect electrodes to leads from the electrocardiogram (EKG) machine, and operate the EKG machine to obtain a reading.
- Supervise or train other cardiology technologists or students.
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments or ordering supplies or equipment.
- Transcribe, type, and distribute reports of diagnostic procedures for interpretation by physician.
- Assess cardiac physiology and calculate valve areas from blood flow velocity measurements.
- Compare measurements of heart wall thickness and chamber sizes to standard norms to identify abnormalities.
- Observe gauges, recorder, and video screens of data analysis system during imaging of cardiovascular system.




- Observe ultrasound display screen and listen to signals to record vascular information, such as blood pressure, limb volume changes, oxygen saturation, or cerebral circulation.
- Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system.
- Set up 24-hour Holter and event monitors, scan and interpret tapes, and report results to physicians.
- Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac or peripheral vascular treatments, such as implanting pacemakers or assisting with balloon angioplasties to treat blood vessel blockages.
- Inject contrast medium into patients' blood vessels.
- Enter factors such as amount and quality of radiation beam, and filming sequence, into computer.
- Assist surgeons with vascular procedures, such as preparing balloons and stents.
- Activate fluoroscope and camera to produce images used to guide catheter through cardiovascular system.
- Conduct tests of pulmonary system, using spirometer or other respiratory testing equipment.

Candidate Requirements:

- Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the related departmental personnel.
- Ability to plan & organize ones work schedule effectively.
- Speaking and listening are essential requirements to understand and carry out the instructions given by the supervisors and other related departmental personnel.
- Affinity to work in team.
- Enthusiasm.

📌 Technologist (Bengaluru)
🏢 Narayana Health
📍 Bengaluru

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