Cardiac Sonographer- Echo Tech Level I

4 weeks ago

Boston, United States Brigham and Women's Hospital Full time
Cardiac Sonographer- Echo Tech Level I-(3277021)

Description

Cardiac Sonographer/ Echo Tech II/ FULL TIME/ 40 Hours/ Days/ BWH Non-Invasive Cardiology / BOSTON MAIN CAMPUS

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

Under the supervision of the Chief Sonographer and Medical Director this position is responsible for independently performing 2-dimensional, color Doppler and Doppler echocardiograms. This position is also responsible to assist in the inventory of supplies and equipment maintenance. Job requires a high level of knowledge to read and interpret test results, especially those which are abnormal or atypical.

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:

In Cardiac Sonography, we are in continual pursuit of being the top provider of cardiac care, are investing in the state of the art technology to better serve our patients and always focusing on supporting our patients and our staff

Joining our team can enable you to thrive with such highlights as opportunities for growth, chances to help with new technologies development, and you can participate in frequent high quality continuing education and best practice sessions for the team.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs 2-dimensional, color Doppler and Doppler of the heart echocardiograms. Must be proficient and knowledgeable in non-imaging continuous Doppler to perform effective results for diagnosing and imaging different pathologies ( Valvular, Congenital, Systolic, Diastology) Must have the ability to interpret test results and to notify referring physician or house officer of a preliminary report. Assists in the scheduling of cardiac ultrasound procedures for inpatients and out patients, when there is a question of whether there is availability when the schedule is booked. Responsible for inventory of supplies in the Echo Lab Responsible for the daily cleaning of equipment with approved hospital disinfectant and following Infection Control guidelines. Maintains all echo equipment to solve minor operating problems. Difficult or complex problems are referred to the echo supervisor. Reviews the patient’s chart to obtain pertinent clinical history in order to perform test and to accurately interpret and perform cardiac examination. Explains procedure to the patient and positions patient for the cardiac ultrasound examination. Making sure patient s are comfortable and understands the procedure. Performs several portable studies a day requiring mobilization of the equipment by the technician. Records and reviews test results for accuracy and prepares test reports, utilize ancillary devices (Electronic medical records and reporting systems) to obtain a permanent record of the cardiac examination. Records, calculates and plots known control values on technical instruments to ensure their reliability and accuracy in reporting out test results. Maintains testing rooms in clean and orderly condition which includes disposing of soiled linen, stocking necessary supplies and so forth. Cleans equipment such as patient cable, transducer, and ultrasound machine. Keeps current regarding development in technical instrumentation to trends and techniques in cardiac ultrasound testing through appropriate journals attends seminars and other meetings per approval of echo supervisor. Performs minor clerical duties as required by echo supervisor or Technical Director, such as answering phones, etc. Performs all other duties as necessary. All the above testing is performed without physician assistance with minimal supervision of test results by the echo supervisor.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

A Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but must possess Associate degree or equivalent program with a Cardiovascular Technologist Certificate. ARDCS or CCI certification required. 1-2 years in a major teaching institution as an Echo technician preferred. An understanding in cardiac anatomy, physiology and hemodynamic is required.

Skills and Abilities Required:

Must possess a high degree of technical expertise with the knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and hemodynamic. Must have analytical ability to perform and analyze complex cardiac pathologies by echocardiography. Must have the ability of producing an initial interpretation to the referring physicians. Difficult and complex cases should be reviewed with the echo supervisor. Must possess manual dexterity sufficient to work with ultrasound transducer and delicate panels on equipment. Must have a good understanding of equipment function, and ultrasound physics. Must have the ability to interact with understanding with patients and staff for smooth lab flow and genuine cooperation. Flexibility is essential here. Technicians also interact with physicians for the purpose of information. Must have the ability to work weekend shifts. Must be able to perform bedside echocardiograms in intensive care units. Must have mastered all the duties and responsibilities of this job description.

  • Cardiac Sonographer

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Partners Healthcare System Full time

    We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($5,000) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Full-Time 40 hours. The Cardiac Sonographer will perform all basic functions of an echo tech, which includes recording high quality echocardiograms...

  • Cardiac Sonographer Per Diem

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Full time

    Per Diem The cardiac sonographer will perform all basic functions of an echo tech, which includes recording high quality echocardiograms incorporating 2D, 3D, M-Mode, color Doppler, spectral Doppler and tissue Doppler imaging. Measurements will be made in accordance with ASE standards and protocols. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Records high...

  • General Sonographer

    1 week ago

    Boston, United States Hire Velocity, LLC Full time

    We are currently seeking an exceptional Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Technologlist for our job opportunity near Boston, MA. The Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Technologist job requires the sonographer to utilize color-flow duplex ultrasound to produce ultr Ultrasound Technologist, Sonographer, Ultrasound Tech, Technologist, Ultrasound, Cardiovascular, Healthcare,...

  • Senior Cardiac Sonographer

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY: Under supervision, performs non-invasive diagnostic tests for cardiovascular diseases in order to support the goal of quality patient care. The Echocardiographer is responsible for preliminary echocardiographic measurements, summarizing diagnostic data and communicating information to manager or requesting physician. Performs a variety of...

  • Travel Echo Tech

    5 days ago

    Boston, United States AlliedTravelCareers Full time

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Health Carousel Travel Nursing and Allied Health to find a qualified Echo Tech in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 02360!Pay Information$2,503 per weekAbout The Positionis seeking a qualified Cardiac Sonographer (Echo) Travel Echo Technician for the following assignment: Estimated Start Date: 6/3/2024 Location: Plymouth, MAShift:...

  • Cardiac Sonographer II

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Children's Hospital Boston Full time

    64963BRJob Posting Title:Cardiac Sonographer IIDepartment:CardiologyAutoReqId:64963BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:ClinicalJob Posting Description: New hires may be eligible for a $15,000.00 sign on bonus. The Cardiac Sonographer II is responsible for the following: Supervises provision of echocardiography examinations...

  • Sonographer - Echo Vascular

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States TridentUSA Health Services Full time

    Pay Range: $34.00 - $40.00 Per Hour Based on Experience and Registries Held Schedule: PRN Hours Available TridentCare is the leading mobile diagnostics company in the nation. We're making a difference in lives of our patients every day Top reasons Sonographers love working here: * Enjoy the variety of work each day brings * Thrive in an environment were...

  • Sonographer - Echo Vascular

    4 weeks ago

    Boston, United States TridentCare Full time

    Pay Range: $ - $ Per Hour Based on Experience and Registries Held Schedule: PRN Hours Available TridentCare is the leading mobile diagnostics company in the nation. We’re making a difference in lives of our patients every day Top reasons Sonographers love working here: Enjoy the variety of work each day brings Thrive in an environment were...

  • Sonographer - Echo Vascular

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States TridentCare Full time

    Pay Range: $34.00 - $40.00 Per Hour Based on Experience and Registries HeldSchedule: PRN Hours AvailableTridentCare is the leading mobile diagnostics company in the nation. We're making a difference in lives of our patients every dayTop reasons Sonographers love working here:Enjoy the variety of work each day bringsThrive in an environment were making...

  • Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Permanent Echo Technologist Position in Boston MA Day Shift RDCS required Hospital setting 10k sign on bonus 80-105k/yr Permanent position with job security For more information please send your resume directly to .

  • Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer

    1 week ago

    Boston, United States K.A. Recruiting Full time

    Permanent Echo Technologist Position in Boston MA Day Shift RDCS required Hospital setting 10k sign on bonus 80-105k/yr Permanent position with job security For more information please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com .

  • Travel Ultrasound Technologist

    1 day ago

    Boston, MA, United States Nomad Health Full time

    Job description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in MA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel ultrasound technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator...

  • Travel Echo Tech

    1 week ago

    Boston, United States AlliedTravelCareers Full time

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Echo Tech in Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199!Pay Information$2,442 per weekAbout The PositionCoast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler....

  • Travel Echo Tech

    6 days ago

    Boston, United States AlliedTravelCareers Full time

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Echo Tech in Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199!Pay Information$2,442 per weekAbout The PositionCoast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler....

  • Cardiac Cath Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Brigham and Women's Hospital Full time

    We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($10,000) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. The Cardiac Catheterization Technologist I acts as a critical member of the patient care team within the department, collaborates fully with the...

  • Travel Echo Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States AlliedTravelCareers Full time

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with All Medical Personnel to find a qualified Echo Tech in Boston, Massachusetts, 02115!Pay Information$20 to $50 per hourAbout The PositionSpecialty: Travel RN-CardiologyJob DescriptionAs cardiology clinical nurse work in hospitals, care for critically ill patients, as well as those recovering from cardiac procedures such as...

  • Cardiac Cath Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Partners Healthcare System Full time

    We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($10,000) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. The Cardiac Catheterization Technologist acts as a critical member of the patient care team within the department, collaborates fully with the other...

  • Vascular Sonographer

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Partners Healthcare System Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The Vascular Sonographer I will learn to perform and document vascular studies in the Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory. The Vascular Sonographer I must always maintain a high standard of medical ethics and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease and new procedures as they...

  • Cardiac Sonography Tutor

    1 month ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Bunker Hill Community College Full time

    Location: Boston, MA Category: Part Time Non-Benefited Positions Posted On: Mon Jan Job Description: Meet with students in either the first or second year of the program to:Review concepts taught in didactic courses and help students to learn and master new concepts in the areas of adult echocardiography and ultrasound phsics.Explain processes to help...

  • Vascular Tech

    4 weeks ago

    Boston, United States Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH) Full time

    **Vascular Tech** - (3287002) **_ $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants!!_** **General Summary/Overview Statement**: - Under the supervision of the Director of Vascular Surgery and the Medical Director of the Vascular Surgery Vein Center the Vascular Tech II independently performs and documents vascular ultrasound procedures in the Vascular...