Echo Technician for Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Echo Technician (Echocardiography Technician)

Location: Saudi Arabia

Department: Cardiology / Diagnostic Imaging

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Echo Technician to perform cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) procedures to assist cardiologists in diagnosing heart conditions. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, excellent scanning skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and, where applicable, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE).
• Operate ultrasound machines and ensure image quality and clarity for accurate diagnosis.
• Record and analyze data such as blood flow, heart chamber size, and valve function.
• Assist cardiologists during advanced echocardiographic procedures.
• Maintain patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality during examinations.
• Prepare and maintain accurate patient records and reports.
• Clean and maintain equipment according to infection control protocols.
• Communicate findings effectively with the medical team and participate in case discussions when required.
• Stay updated with advancements in echocardiography technology and techniques.
  
  

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Cardiac Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or equivalent.
• Certification or training in Echocardiography from a recognized institute.
• Valid Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) license or eligibility.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in a hospital or cardiac center.
  
  

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
• Proficient in handling echocardiography machines and software.
• Excellent attention to detail and image acquisition techniques.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle critically ill patients in ICU, ER, and cath lab settings.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Hospital or cardiac diagnostic center environment.
• Shift-based work, including weekends or on-call rotations if required.
• Frequent interaction with patients, physicians, and allied health staff.
  
  

Skills: anatomy,image quality assurance,echocardiography,data analysis,healthcare,equipment maintenance,cardiac anatomy,patient safety,echocardiography procedures,echo,health,communication,communication skills,record keeping
Skills Required
Data Analysis, Patient Safety, echocardiography