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Job Summary

Responsible for performing echocardiograms and other cardiac imaging studies in diagnosing and evaluating heart conditions.

Essential Functions

• Perform echocardiograms and related cardiac imaging studies, including 2D, 3D, and Doppler studies.
• Utilize specialized equipment to capture images of the heart's 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

Associate's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required and Associate's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required and Bachelor's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred Bachelor's 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] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Echo Technician - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer [RDCS] - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) preferred

Experience

Echocardiogram Studies Experience 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment and related software.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and echocardiographic imaging techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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