Syed Jabir Abbas
RADIOGRAPHER
Karachi
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated radiographic technologist with over 10 years of expertise in critical care imaging. Skilled in interventional and diagnostic radiology with a strong focus on patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to manage high-stress scenarios, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver exceptional care and technical expertise.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
RADIOGRAPHER
AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
01.2013 - Current
- Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart as well as cardiovascular system angio cardiograms, during cardiac catheterization, to aid physician in diagnostic evaluation treatment
- Positions plus immobilizes patient on examining table, using head & shoulder braces following specified protocols
- Enters technical factors determined by protocol like amount quality of radiation beam and additionally specified filming sequence, into computer
- Raises as well as lowers examining table plus manipulates positions x-ray tube in response to instructions from physician
- Starts automatic injection of contrast medium into blood vessels of patient
- Observes gauges, recorder, and also video screens of multichannel data analysis system that indicates blood pressure, cardiac output, and also respiration, during imaging of cardiovascular system
- Alerts physician to changes in patient responses
- May assist physician in interventional procedures, like instilling enzymes or inserting balloon in blood vessels to remove plaque or other blockage
- Extend support to being part of angiography team during emergency and stressful situations
RADIOGRAPHER
AGA KHAN HOSPITAL
02.2010 - 01.2013
- Positioning patients for diagnostic examinations
- Educate patients of the requirements of the procedure and assessing their level of comfort
- Positioning patients for diagnostic examinations as prescribed by clinicians observing prescribed safety measures
- Responsibility for explaining and getting patients ready for radiological tests and treatment that will be performed
- Assist in training of students and new technicians
- Perform portable procedures as and when required
- Performing duties in shifts
- Desire to work as part of a team and the ability to follow exact instructions
Education
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Math Institute of Social & Health Science
01.2007 - 01.2010
HIGHER SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - undefined
Govt. Degree College
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - undefined
Green House Grammar School
Skills
General Radiography
Certification
Organizer at Peripheral Endovascular Interventions Workshop, 2011
Publications
- Reasons of Delay in Morning Starting Time in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Bilal MA, Ali M, Naz U, Rajani A, Abbas S J, Departmental Audit
- Impact of Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Project on Outcomes-Quality Improvement (C3PO-QI) in LMICS, Fatima Ali, Mohammad Qasim Mehdi, Saleem Akhtar, Nadeem Aslam, Rashid Abbas, Izat Shah, Jabir Abidi, Sajid Arthur, Zeena Nizar, Andrea Goodmann, Lisa Bergersen, Babar Hasan
- To Evaluate the Awareness of Nurses Regarding MRI Scan, Naz U, Rajani A, Bilal MA, Sayani R, Ali M, Abbas S J, Presented in RSP Conference, 12/16/11
Timeline
RADIOGRAPHER
AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
01.2013 - Current
RADIOGRAPHER
AGA KHAN HOSPITAL
02.2010 - 01.2013
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Math Institute of Social & Health Science
01.2007 - 01.2010
HIGHER SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - undefined
Govt. Degree College
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - undefined
Green House Grammar School
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