Cathlab Technician - Cardiology Department

Further Details

This position requires an Intermediate qualification with a Diploma from the Sindh Medical Faculty, coupled with 1-2 years of relevant experience. The Cathlab Technician will be instrumental in assisting Cardiologists, managing patient flow, and ensuring the proper functioning of cath lab equipment. The role emphasizes patient care, safety protocols, and understanding of various cardiac procedures.

Cathlab Technician - Cardiology Department

Indus Hospital is actively recruiting for a dedicated Cathlab Technician to join their esteemed Cardiology Department. This vital role supports cardiologists in delivering high-quality patient care during complex cardiac procedures. The position demands meticulous attention to safety protocols, efficient equipment management, and a thorough understanding of cardiac monitoring and interventions.

This is a prime opportunity for individuals seeking to enhance their expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in patient assessment, procedural assistance, and post-procedure care, contributing significantly to the hospital's commitment to excellence in cardiac services.

• Job Title: Cathlab Technician
• Department: Cardiology
• Experience: 01-02 years
• Education: Intermediate with Sindh Medical Faculty Diploma
• Location: Pakistan
• Application Deadline: 09-Aug-2026

Skills

• Ability to manage procedure lists daily
• Proficiency in medical and surgical supply consumption checks
• Skill in IV cannulation
• Competence in catheterization procedures
• Ability to perform 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Proficiency in nasogastric tube insertion and feeding
• Skill in stool collection with sensitivity
• Ability to provide patient and family orientation
• Expertise in cath room and equipment management
• Knowledge of basic biochemistry and hematology investigations
• Independent patient shifting capabilities
• Demonstrated patient preparation and receiving skills
• Safe handling of temporary pacemaker, intra-aortic balloon pump, and fractional flow reserve
• Knowledge of patient and environmental safety elements
• Routine safety checks
• Understanding of medical gases and O₂ supply
• Radiation safety awareness (TLD badge and lead apron)
• Proficiency with suction apparatus and anesthesia machine tubing
• Adherence to general infection and emergency precautions
• Hemodynamic (Asepsis) and surgical hand washing techniques
• Safe handling of patients with acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, and pulmonary edema
• Ability to perform continuous cardiac monitoring
• Proficiency in left & right catheterization
• Skill in graft check and aortic root angiography
• Experience with RHC/ASD/VSD/PDA and IABP
• Competence in pacemaker insertion and angioplasty
• Ability to assist with intubation and radiology procedures
• Experience with patients for re-look procedures
• Skill in sheath removal
• Responsible for cardiac enzyme management
• Ability to perform Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Continuous cardiac and rhythm strip monitoring and interpretation
• Safe blood sampling and understanding of cardiac enzyme testing
• Ventilator management skills
• Knowledge of mechanical ventilation in patient care
• Ability to handle patients on different ventilator modes and respond to alarms
• Demonstrated nebulization through ET tube
• IT maintenance awareness

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Cardiologist by assuring quality and safe care to the patient undergoing cardiac procedures
• Manage the procedure list of patients on a daily basis
• Check proper consumption of medical and surgical supplies
• Perform IV cannulation
• Perform catheterization
• Perform 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Insert nasogastric tube and perform nasogastric feeding following its general principles
• Perform stool collection of the patient with sensitivity
• Provide general orientation to the patient and family and participate in patient education regarding procedure
• Give and take complete care of the cath room, equipment, and special assignments
• Learn the normal values of basic biochemistry and hematology investigations
• Shift out the patient independently
• Demonstrate preparation and receiving of patient independently
• Responsible for safe handling of temporary pacemaker, intra-aortic balloon pump, and fractional flow reserve
• Know and demonstrate elements of patient and environmental safety
• Assure safe handling of patients with diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, and pulmonary edema
• Able to perform continuous cardiac monitoring
• Ensure quality and safe care to the patient undergoing procedures including: Left & right catheterization, Graft check, Aortic root angiography, RHC/ASD/VSD/PDA, IABP, Pacemaker, Angioplasty, Intubation, Radiology procedures, Patients for re-look procedures, Sheath removal
• Responsible for cardiac enzyme management
• Able to perform Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with current standards and certification
• Responsible for continuous cardiac and rhythm strip monitoring and interpretation
• Responsible for safe blood sampling and proper understanding of sending cardiac enzymes
• Ventilator management
• Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical ventilation in patient care
• Responsible to handle patients with safety on different ventilator modes and intervene quickly to ventilator alarms
• Demonstrate nebulization throughout ET tube
• Maintain by IT - Indus Hospital

How to apply

• Prepare your Application: Ensure you have your Intermediate certificate and Sindh Medical Faculty Diploma readily available. Compile your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your 1-2 years of relevant experience in a cath lab setting.
• Visit the Official Portal: Navigate to the Indus Hospital job portal at jobportal.tih.org.pk.
• Locate the Vacancy: Find the "Current Vacancies" section and select the "Cathlab Technician - Cardiology" position.
• Submit Your Application: Click on the "Apply Now" button or the provided link for the specific job detail. Follow the on-screen instructions to upload your CV and any other required documents.
• Review Application Details: Double-check all entered information for accuracy before final submission.
• Note the Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted on or before the closing date of 09-Aug-2026. Late submissions will not be considered.
• Confirmation: Look for an acknowledgment or confirmation email after submitting your application.

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