Job Description
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
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 in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Bachelor's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred
Licenses and Credentials
- Basic Life Support [BLS Certification]
- Certified Echo Technician
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer [RDCS]
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
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
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$31.98 - $47.85/Hourly
Grade
5
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.
