What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiography Technologist, Cardiology position at Newton-Wellesley Hospital?
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.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Per Diem Echo Tech to support our practice on-site picking up a minimum of 2, 8-hour shifts a months. We are flexible with the shift times based on the candidate’s availability!
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 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] - 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
care.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
Grade
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Salary : $30 - $45