Cardiac Sonographer
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Position Highlights: - $15,000 sign on bonus for new hires. Current MGB employees are not eligible - Hours: M-F 8:30-5pm. Rotating Saturday every couple of months. - New Grads welcomed to apply! Job Summary What you will do: - Perform comprehensive and high-quality echocardiogram following MGH Echocardiography Lab protocol. - Utilize a variety of techniques, such as 2DE, M-mode, Doppler, Agitated saline contrast, Ultrasound Enhancement Agents (UEA), 2D strain or 3DE, etc. - Perform a variety of echocardiography exams, including Stress echocardiogram, Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) echocardiogram, CRT, Ramp study, etc. May assist physicians in the Catheterization Lab and OR by performing echocardiography studies to aid them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors. - Apply independent judgment during the echocardiography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images. As necessary, acquire additional ultrasound imaging to facilitate optimal diagnostic results for the interpreting physician. - Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct echocardiography examinations in accordance with infections disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures. - Must be able to push a 300lb ultrasound equipment throughout the hospital when assigned to a portable rotation.
Requirements
- Current licensure as a registered cardiac sonographer
- Minimum of associate degree (or ultrasonography equivalent) with RDCS or CCI credential.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience in echocardiography field preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive and high-quality echocardiogram following MGH Echocardiography Lab protocol.
- Utilize a variety of techniques, such as 2DE, M-mode, Doppler, Agitated saline contrast, Ultrasound Enhancement Agents (UEA), 2D strain or 3DE, etc.
- Perform a variety of echocardiography exams, including Stress echocardiogram, Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) echocardiogram, CRT, Ramp study, etc.
- Assist physicians in the Catheterization Lab and OR by performing echocardiography studies to aid them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors.
- Apply independent judgment during the echocardiography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images.
- Acquire additional ultrasound imaging to facilitate optimal diagnostic results for the interpreting physician.
- Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct echocardiography examinations in accordance with infections disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Must be able to push a 300lb ultrasound equipment throughout the hospital when assigned to a portable rotation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
