Echocardiography Technologist, Cardiology
Job Location:
Newton, MA - USA
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Job Summary
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Job Summary
Located at 140 Yarmouth Road in Hyannis Massachusetts Mass General Brigham (Hyannis Cardiology) a member of the Mass General Brigham Heart and Vascular Institute and formerly Cardiovascular Consultants of Cape Cod offers outpatient general cardiology services echocardiography cardiac stress testing and nuclear cardiac imagining. While supporting the Cape Cod community providers of the practice also support both Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Cottage Hospital to bring cardiac care closer to home for patients and provide a bridge to Mass General Brigham academic medical centers where advanced care is needed!We are looking to hire a 40-hour Echo Sonographer for 10-hour shifts (6:30-5). Monday Tuesday and Friday will be in Hyannis and Wednesday will be in our Orleans location.
Summary
Responsible for performing echocardiograms and other cardiac imaging studies in diagnosing and evaluating heart conditions.
Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Perform echocardiograms and related cardiac imaging studies including 2D 3D and Doppler studies.
-Utilize specialized equipment to capture images of the hearts structure function and blood flow.
-Prepare patients for echocardiographic procedures explaining the process and addressing any questions or concerns.
-Prepare detailed reports of the findings for review and interpretation by cardiologists.
-Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment including calibration and quality assurance checks.
-Collaborate with cardiologists physicians and other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care.
-Maintain accurate and detailed records of echocardiographic studies including patient information and findings.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required and Associates Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required and Bachelors Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred Bachelors Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Sonographer State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Basic Life Support BLS Certification - Various Issuers preferred
Certified Echo Technician - Various Issuers preferred
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer RDCS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) preferred
Experience
Echocardiogram Studies Experience 1-2 years preferred
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Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$29.81 - $45.36/HourlyGrade
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About Company
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