Trainee Technologist, Paediatric Echo

IntroductionAga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of . The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities.TheDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Healthis committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high quality undergraduate and postgraduate training and subspecialty trainings and research opportunities. Besides the outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of a paediatric ward with two units comprising of 84 beds, a state of art Neonatal Intensive care unit with latest equipment and protocols in place and a capa. The Neonatal section offers a 2 year Neonatal fellowship training and is one the oldest and established fellowship program with 6 fellows. In addition to care for sick babies, the section also provides services along with Paediatric consultants to the Well baby in the post-natal wards.As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.ResponsibilitiesThis is a two-year training programme which includes classroom sessions, practical examinations and regular rounds in Inpatient and Outpatient patient care areas. You will work under supervision of consultants and specific responsibilities include:Performing all basic and learn high-end modality non-invasive Paediatric Cardiology diagnostic procedures which include Paeds Echocardiography, Fetal Echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography for accurate diagnosis of Cardiovascular diseases.Learning to perform above mentioned special procedures independently.Ensuring conformity to set standards by working closely with senior staff.Remaining involved in the learning of doing assessments and make regular presentations on your work as well as to attend all formal lectures, sessions and teaching conducted in the Paediatric ECHO programme.Performing any other task as assigned by the supervisor.RequirementsYou should have the following:BS in Medical Technology of Cardiovascular Sciences will be preferred (candidates with recently completed BS shall be given preference).Degree or official transcript of bachelor's qualification for submission.Good knowledge of clinical theories, techniques and equipment.Good interpersonal and communication skills.An appetite for learning and ability to work well in teams.To ApplyClick here upload your updated CV and fill out our application form.Note:Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Applications should be submitted latest byMay 25, 2025