Cardiac Sonographer
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA
5x8 hrs, Days

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.

- Registered in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred. - Three to five years Cardiac ultrasound experience required with knowledge of M-MODE,2-D, COLOR FLOW IMAGING and Doppler. -Experience with transesophageal imaging preferred. -Experience with stress echo preferred - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of infant, child, adolescent, adult, older adult patients required/preferred. Full Time Full Benefits start on day one - FREE Parking - $15,000 Sign On Bonus The cardiac sonographer is responsible for performing professional quality cardiac ultrasound procedures including M-MODE, 2D (real time),PW/CW DOPPLER, COLOR FLOW IMAGING, STRESS ECHOES, TRANSESOPHAGEAL AND CONTRAST ULTRASOUND studies. Tests are performed according to the standards / guidelines of the American Society of Echocardiography. The sonographer prepares the patient for examination by explaining the procedure, acquires demographic information, clinical history, and correlates symptoms with findings. The sonographer must have the ability to recognize abnormal pathology and demonstrate correlation of this information into a useful study, generating a permanent record of the examination on the digital PACS system and hardcopy. An initial report is prepared for the Cardiologist to read. Direct notification to the cardiologist is initiated for issues requiring immediate attention. Each sonographer is expected to participate as a member of the Cardiac Ultrasound team, assisting in all aspect of the delivery of services to patients and physicians.

Recruiter: Dehbi, Tracy